diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index 4bb8f2c..40caaa3 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -1355,14 +1355,19 @@ that calling 'fs-freeze' with some SQL Servers triggers VSS to call the SQL
 Writer VSS module in a mode that breaks the SQL Server backup chain for
 differential backups.
 
-For such setups you can configure {pve} to not issue a freeze-and-thaw cycle on
+There are two options on how to handle such a situation.
+
+1. Configure the QEMU Guest Agent to use a different VSS variant that does not
+interfere with other VSS users. The https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/VM_Backup_Consistency[{pve} wiki]
+has more details.
+2. Alternatively, you can configure {pve} to not issue a freeze-and-thaw cycle on
 backup by setting the `freeze-fs-on-backup` QGA option to `0`. This can also be
 done via the GUI with the 'Freeze/thaw guest filesystems on backup for
 consistency' option.
-
-IMPORTANT: Disabling this option can potentially lead to backups with inconsistent
-filesystems and should therefore only be disabled if you know what you are
-doing.
++
+IMPORTANT: Disabling this option can potentially lead to backups with
+inconsistent filesystems. Therefore, adapting the QEMU Guest Agent
+configuration in the guest is the preferred option.
 
 Troubleshooting
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/vzdump.adoc b/vzdump.adoc
index aecb353..d0c26d9 100644
--- a/vzdump.adoc
+++ b/vzdump.adoc
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ backup, in which data blocks are copied while the VM is running. If the
 guest agent is enabled (`agent: 1`) and running, it calls
 `guest-fsfreeze-freeze` and `guest-fsfreeze-thaw` to improve
 consistency.
++
+NOTE: On Windows guests it is necessary to configure the guest agent if another
+backup software is used within the guest. See xref:qm_qga_fsfreeze[Freeze & Thaw]
+in the guest agent section for more details.
 
 A technical overview of the {pve} live backup for QemuServer can
 be found online