Accessing Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) Snapshots from powershell

Question

I am attempting to create and access a Volume Shadow Copy snapshot using the Windows Power Shell in Windows 7. I found that I can create snapshots using the following via a

Answer 1

Try replacing $shadow.Delete() with Remove-CimInstance -InputObject $shadow

This has worked for me

Before I was getting similar error:

$shadow.Delete() was giving me error:

Error en la invocación del método porque [Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance] no contiene ningún método llamado 'Delete'. En línea: 42 Carácter: 9 + $shadow.Delete(); + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (Delete:String) [], RuntimeException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : MethodNotFound