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Prerequisites
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An existing virtual machine that is powered on, off, or suspended.
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If your virtual machine is configured for one or more independent disks, power off the machine before
creating a snapshot. You cannot create a snapshot when it is powered on. For disk configuration
information, see Custom Properties V Table.
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Snapshot Manager is enabled on your machine by a tenant administrator or business group manager.
For more information, see IaaS Configuration for Virtual Platforms.
Procedure
1 Select Items > Machines.
2 Locate the machine to snapshot.
3 In the Actions column, click the down arrow and click View Details.
4 Click the Snapshots tab.
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Click the Add icon ( ).
6 Enter a name and, optionally, a description.
7 Select Snapshot the machine's memory to capture the memory of the virtual machine.
8 Click OK.
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