- ERROR("A problem occurred while creating a VSS snapshot of \"%ls\".\n"
- " Aborting the operation.", volume);
+ if (is_wow64()) {
+ ERROR("64-bit Windows doesn't allow 32-bit applications to "
+ "create VSS snapshots.\n"
+ " Run the 64-bit version of this application "
+ "instead.");
+ } else {
+ ERROR("A problem occurred while creating a VSS snapshot of "
+ "\"%ls\".\n"
+ " Aborting the operation.", volume);
+ }