Deleting Snapshots in Microsoft Hyper-V

Have you deleted a Hyper-V snapshot, which you do not need any more? Have you really?

Deleting a snapshot in the Hyper-V Manager does not delete the corresponding differencing disk, the files are still there. The merge process starts only if you turn off the virtual machine, restart will not help. And the merging can continue pretty long, read about some practical experience example here.


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