Unlicensed OneDrive accounts will be deleted, archived or subject to a fee from January 27, 2025

[German]I'm posting a topic here as a separate blog post that has been on my agenda for two weeks. Administrators will have massive problems with unlicensed OneDrive accounts from January 27, 2025. These will either be deleted due to inactivity or it will be expensive.

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Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 24H2 also to Windows 10 22H2 systems

Windows[German]Still using a Windows 10 machine? Microsoft urgently needs Windows 11 users, because there is a problem with the switch. In view of the end of support for Windows 10 22H2 in October 2025, Microsoft is extending the upgrade offer. Windows 10 22H2 machines that are compatible with Windows 11 will therefore also receive an upgrade offer.

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Windows 10 22H2 issue: Store apps are no longer updated

Windows[German]Question for Windows 10 users with Windows 10 22H2 who use apps from the Store. Do you also have the situation that certain apps are no longer updated but run into an error? A blog reader brought the issue to my attention and also provided details. However, it could be an isolated case. I'll summarize some information below.

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Windows 11/Server 2025 Experience update KB5050575 released (Jan. 2025)

WindowsMicrosoft has released the Out of Box Experience update for Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 KB5050575 on January 21, 2025. This update is intended to improve the Out of Box Experience (OOBE) of Windows 11, version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. This update is only active in the Windows OOBE process and only when OOBE updates are installed.

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7-ZIP vulnerability allows MoW bypass

Sicherheit (Pexels, allgemeine Nutzung)[German]There is a vulnerability in the archive program 7-Zip for Windows that can become critical when unpacking archives. The "Mark of Web" label for downloads can be removed when unpacking. There is already an update to fix the vulnerability.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows 11 24H2: Sudden network failures/issues after upgrade?

Windows[German]Short information for users or those switching to Windows 11 24H2. I have received reports that users suddenly notice sporadic network connection failures or run into network problems after switching to Windows 11 24H2 (adapters are deactivated and cannot be activated or do not work). Here is an overview of the error pattern and possible workarounds.

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Outlook: Temporary fix for crashes when writing mails

[German]Classic Outlook version 2412 (build 18324.20168) can crash when creating a new email or forwarding emails. Microsoft introduced a temporary fix on January 17, 2025 and plans to solve the problem with an update at the end of the month.

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Microsoft Office 2019 und Microsoft Teams Problem (Jan. 2025)

[German]Question to the readership whether anyone has observed problems with Microsoft Office 2019 in conjunction with Microsoft Teams 2.0 after the January 2025 patch day (14.1.2025). Here is an observation from a blog reader.

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Windows 10/Server 2022: Microsoft confirms SgrmBroker issues after Jan. 2025 update

Windows[German]Microsoft has distributed security updates (e.g. KB5049981 for Windows 10 21H2-22H2) for the January 2025 Patchday (14.1.2025). After installing this update, administrators noticed that the SgrmBroker service (broker for runtime monitoring of system monitoring) no longer starts under Windows 10 and Windows Server 2022. Microsoft has now commented on this issue.

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Windows Server 2022: Out-of-band Update KB5052819 fixes NUMA nodes start issues

Windows[German]Microsoft has released an unscheduled update KB5052819 for Windows Server 2022 on January 18, 2025, which upgrades the OS build to version 20348.3095. This out-of-band update is intended to fix operating system startup problems that can occur on systems with two or more NUMA nodes.

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