---
title: "Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration"
description: "This cmdlet enables VSS settings in a selected job that were previously disabled. You can enable the VSS settings in case you have these settings set beforehand. You can run this cmdlet with backup and replica jobs including Cloud Director jobs."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/enable-vbrjobvssintegration.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Jobs > Application-Aware Processing > Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration

## Short Description
Enables job VSS settings.

**Platform**: VMware, Hyper-V

**Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration [-Job] <CBackupJob[]> [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet enables VSS settings in a selected job that were previously disabled. You can enable the VSS settings in case you have these settings set beforehand.

You can run this cmdlet with backup and replica jobs including Cloud Director jobs.

Run the [`Disable-VBRJobVSSIntegration`](disable-vbrjobvssintegration.md) cmdlet to disable VSS settings in the selected job.

## Parameters

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      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Job</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the array of jobs. The cmdlet will enable VSS settings for these jobs.</p><p>Accepts the <code>CBackupJob[]</code> object. To create this object, run the <a href="get-vbrjob.md"><code>Get-VBRJob</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>CBackupJob[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>0</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Examples

::: example
### Example 1. Enabling VSS Option in Specific Job [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to enable the VSS option in the `Backup Job 01` and `Backup Job 02` jobs.

```
Get-VBRJob -Name "Backup Job 01", "Backup Job 02" | Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRJob`](get-vbrjob.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value.
2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the `Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration` cmdlet.

:::

::: example
### Example 2. Enabling VSS Option in Job [Using Variable]

This example shows how to enable the VSS option in the `Backup Job 01` job.

```
$BackupJob01 = Get-VBRJob -Name "Backup Job 01"
Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration -Job $BackupJob01
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRJob`](get-vbrjob.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$BackupJob01` variable.
2. Run the `Enable-VBRJobVSSIntegration` cmdlet. Set the `$BackupJob01` variable as the `Job` parameter value.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRJob`](get-vbrjob.md)