Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012
What is Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012?
The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be running when the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) application requests a backup or restore. To configure the service, use the Microsoft Windows Services applet. The SQL Writer Service installs on all operating systems.
Overview
The most common release is 11.0.2100.60, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 3.02 MB (3,162,112 bytes).
Program details
Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=90958
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\microsoft sql server\110\shared
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{B4593F3D-B6DF-4D9B-8076-DFEF548F7ABA}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.02 MB
Language: Italian (Italy)
Files installed by Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012
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dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
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instapi110.dll - Microsoft SQL Server (SQL Server Instance API DLL)
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sqlboot.dll - SQL Server Edition Settings DLL
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sqldumper.exe - SQL External minidumper
How do I remove Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012?
You can uninstall Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Microsoft VSS Writer per SQL Server 2012.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 74%
Win 7 (SP1) 26%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #27,232
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
74.14% |
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| Windows 7 |
25.86% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
16.38% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
13.79% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
12.93% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.07% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
11.21% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
6.03% |
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Geography
82.61% of installs come from Italy
Which countries install it?
| Italy |
82.61% |
| United States |
15.65% |
| Finland |
0.87% |
| United Kingdom |
0.87% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
25.32% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
24.05% |
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| Acer |
20.25% |
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| Dell |
15.19% |
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| Lenovo |
6.33% |
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| Samsung |
3.80% |
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| Apple |
2.53% |
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| Intel |
2.53% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
3.06% |
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| ASUSTeK K56CM |
2.04% |
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| HP ProBook 4530s |
2.04% |
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| HP-Pavilion WC910AA-ABZ H... |
2.04% |
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| TOSHIBA SATELLITE L50-A-1... |
1.02% |
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| TOSHIBA SATELLITE L50-A-1... |
1.02% |
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