You can view certain historical information about the snapshots that are retained on disk. The snapshot history includes the date snapshots were created and their age.
If you select Show deleted snapshots, two additional columns are added to the snapshot listings: the date deleted and the reason the snapshot was deleted.
To view snapshot history
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On the navigation bar, click Setup.
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In the selection pane, click Backup Destinations.
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In the results pane, right-click the backup destination, and then click Properties.
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In the Properties pane, under History, click Snapshots.
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Policy
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The snapshot retention policy expired and the snapshot was automatically deleted.
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Manual
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The snapshot was manually deleted by a user.
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External
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If the system is running out of disk space, the system might automatically delete snapshots to free up space.
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Viewing snapshot history