<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001169561-24-000142.txt : 20241120
<SEC-HEADER>0001169561-24-000142.hdr.sgml : 20241120
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20241120171438
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001169561-24-000142
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241120
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241120

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Merrill Gary
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001560814
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33026
		FILM NUMBER:		241481319

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2 CRESCENT PLACE
		CITY:			OCEANPORT
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07757

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001169561
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 COMMVAULT WAY
		CITY:			TINTON FALLS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07724
		BUSINESS PHONE:		732-870-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 COMMVAULT WAY
		CITY:			TINTON FALLS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07724
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares automatically sold solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations of reporting person on vesting of restricted stock. Proceeds from the sale were submitted to the Internal Revenue Service.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $166.69 and $166.71, inclusive. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided by the reporting person upon request to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Danielle Abrahamsen, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-11-20</signatureDate>
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