Category Archives: issue

WhatsApp will no longer work on these devices from June 1, 2025

[German]Brief information for WhatsApp users among our readership with older devices. The developers are cutting the ability to run WhatsApp on certain older devices running iOS. This will end on June 1, 2025.

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Serious connection issue on ports of the HP Aruba/HP 1930 switch

[German]I'm going to post an issue here in the blog that came to my attention recently. It concerns the HP Aruba/HP 1930 switch, where there may be connection issues. If I'm interpreting it correctly, this is probably a software error … Continue reading

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Windows Server 2022/Windows 10/11: Out-of-Band Updates KB5061906 / KB5061977 / KB5061979 fixes Hyper-V freezes (23./27. May 2025)

[German]Microsoft released an out-of-band update for Windows Server 2022 on May 23, 2025 to prevent the Hyper-V platform from freezing. On May 27, 2025 another out-of-band update for Windows 11 24H2 has been released to fix the same issue. And … Continue reading

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Excel can't load documents with […] in file name after May 2025 update

[German]On May 13, 2025 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for Microsoft Office 2016, as well as the C2R variants (Office 2016-2021 and 365) and other products. In the meantime, I have received some … Continue reading

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Windows 10: Out-of-Band Update KB5061768 for Bitlocker issue (May 19, 2025)

[German]With the Windows 10 22H2 update of May 13, 2025, there was the problem that numerous systems got stuck in WinRE with a request for the Bitlocker recovery key. When the key was entered, some systems entered a boot loop. … Continue reading

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

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


Windows 11 24H2: Update KB5058411 fails with error 0x800f081f

[German]A quick question to the blog readers as to whether the installation of the May 2025 update KB5058411 for Windows 11 24H2 went through. I have received a request from readers asking if I have any information about the KB5058411 … Continue reading

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Windows 10/11: Defender can be deactivated with a simple tool (Defendnot)

[German]Microsoft has built an interface (API) into Windows 10 and Windows 11 that allows manufacturers of antivirus software to disable Microsoft Defender when they install it. Some people (including a blog reader) have now shown how to deactivate Windows Defender … Continue reading

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Microsoft confirms Bitlocker boot problems after Windows 10/11 May 2025 update

[German]Update KB5058379 for Windows 10 22H2 from May 13, 2025 causes the operating system to request the Bitlocker recovery key on boot and hang on some systems. Windows 11 also appears to be affected. Microsoft has now confirmed the bug … Continue reading

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Microsoft's unloved ReFS files system – CPU/RAM utilization bug in Windows Server 2025 unfixed

[German]The ReFS file system introduced by Microsoft in Windows a long time ago seems to be a "stepchild" of the developers. Bugs are never fixed – even with Windows Server 2025, the May 2025 patchday has not changed the problem … Continue reading

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Windows 10/11: May 2025 updates triggers Bitlocker Recovery and BSODs

[German]Update KB5058379 for Windows 10 22H2 (and also the Windows 11 pendants) from May 13, 2025 has caused issues for some users and administrators. Windows was locked on affected machines because the system requested the Bitlocker recovery key when booting. … Continue reading

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