How to Fix ‘VSS Service is Shutting Down Due to Idle Timeout’
Some of the users are raising concerns once they have discovered the Volume Shadow Copy Service is not working properly. After going through the issue with the Event Viewer, some of the users have reported that they are facing the ‘VSS Service is shutting down due to idle timeout’ error. To fix this issue, follow the solutions given in this article. How to fix ‘VSS service is shutting down due to idle timeout.’ · Change the VSS service to Automatic 1. Click on the Windows and R keys together. 2. It will launch the Run prompt box. 3. Enter ‘services.mcs’ in the search bar. 4. Click on the Enter option. 5. After going in the Service display, go down to the menu list of all the Services. 6. After that, find the Volume Shadow Copy option. 7. After getting it, you need to right-click on it. 8. Choose the Properties option by going to the prompt box. 9. Choose the General option. 10. It is located in the Properties display. 11. Start changing the Startup type option to Automatic o