Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider (swprv)Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider (swprv)

Registry Name:

swprv

Display Name:

Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider

Description:

Manages software-based volume shadow copies taken by the Volume Shadow Copy service. If this service is stopped, software-based volume shadow copies cannot be managed. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.

Default Status:

Stopped

Default Startup Type:

Manual

Image Path:

C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k swprv

DLL File Path:

C:\WINDOWS\System32\swprv.dll

Dependencies:

The service depends on the following system components to function properly:

System components that depend on this service to function properly:

  • None
Log On As:

LocalSystem

Additional Information:

None at this time