Category Archives: issue

Windows Server 2012 R2: WSUS issues since July 1, 2020

Posted on 2020-08-08 by guenni

[German]Administrators of Windows Server 2012 R2 might be facing a serious problem (not sure, how many will see this), which German blog reader Axel R. recently drew my attention to by mail. If updates are managed with WSUS, there are … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Mozilla services cause sporadic freezes/crashes

Posted on 2020-08-07 by guenni

[German]Brief information for users of Windows 10 who use products like the Firefox browser from Mozilla and suffer from freezes and crashes. This may be due to installed Mozilla software whose update and maintenance services cause problems, as one blog … Continue reading →

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Edge crashes from 07/31/2020 fixed by Microsoft and Google

Posted on 2020-08-06 by guenni

[German]Microsoft and Google have fixed am issue that drove some users crazy: The Edge Browser crashed under several circumstances during typing in Omnibox. The Edge development team found the cause and Google then cleaned up the code.

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Edge Update KB4559309 may slow down Windows 10

Posted on 2020-08-05 by guenni

[German]Microsoft rolls out the new Chromium Edge for Windows 10  on a broad base. Some users are facing a slowed down Windows 10 after installing Chromium Edge update KB4559309. Now Microsoft has confirmed the issue and seeks for user feedback.

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Defender blocks redirected Microsoft hosts entries – Part 3

Posted on 2020-08-04 by guenni

[English]Microsoft has begun to block redirects in the Windows native hosts file that affect Microsoft sites in its antivirus products such as Microsoft Defender. The redirects are flagged as malicious (as HostFileHijack). I already mentioned that in part 2 of … Continue reading →

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

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Windows 10 2004 OneDrive issue: No access after upgrade

Posted on 2020-08-04 by guenni

[German]Today still an issue, that has been observed through all Windows 10 builds. After upgrading to the next build, OneDrive fails and delivers 'OneDrive cannot connect to Windows'. There can also be printer problems. Here is some information about this … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 2004: Bluetooth and Intel iGPU bugs fixed

Posted on 2020-08-03 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's developers have now fixed two known issues with Bluetooth and Intel iGPU support in Windows 10 version 2004. Such systems can now be updated to version 2004.

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Bug: CCleaner 5.69 deletes files from Firefox extensions

Posted on 2020-08-03 by guenni

[German]New problem with the tool CCleaner Version 5.69. The program deletes files of Firefox 79 extensions, in which data or settings are stored, when cleaning. Here are a few details about this free software for Windows and a workaround.

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Windows 10: Desktop Windows Manager crashes due to DirectX bug

Posted on 2020-08-02 by guenni

[German]The known bugs in Windows 10 somehow don't comes to an end. Currently Microsoft has to deal with the problem that the Windows Manager crashes because of a DirectX error.

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Surface ProX: Upgrade to Windows 10 2004 fails [Workaround]

Posted on 2020-07-31 by guenni

[German]Owners of a Microsoft Surface ProX are facing trouble upgrading their devices to the Windows 10 May 2020 Update. This only works if the Internet connection is disconnected as a workaround.

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