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Windows: App ‘G’ blocks shutdown
[German]Some users are annoyed by a strange behavior. The shutdown is blocked by a strange app 'G' – which makes many suspect a malware infection. It is simply a Windows bug that will soon be fixed.
Microsoft 365 down (11/21/2019)
Just a brief information for users of Microsoft 365 cloud services. Currently there are issues with these services again, as I can see from the status message from Microsoft.
Windows 10 V1809: Issue with Windows Defender ATP fixed
[German]A little supplement to the November 2019-Patchday. Microsoft has fixed the problem caused by an October update with the Windows Defender ATP error 0xc0000409 under Windows 10 version 1809 with a cumulative update from November 2019.
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Tagged error 0xc0000409, issue, Update, Windows 10
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Fix for Error 3340 in Access 2016 (Update KB4484198)
[German]On November 18, 2019, Microsoft released update KB4484198 to fix error 3340 with database accesses in Access 2016. Further fixes for other Access versions will follow soon. Addendum: Also Click to Run Access 2016 has been fixed via an update.
Windows 7: Issues with Update KB890830 (MSRT) confirmed
[German]A brief addendum for users of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008/R2, who had trouble with update KB890830 (MSRT) in November. Microsoft has indirectly admitted that they pulled KB890830 from Windows Update due to issues.
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 ...
Acronis True Image is loosing settings since Oct. 2019
[German]Another post for blog readers who use Acronis True Image (ATI) for backup. A blog reader pointed out a problem with ATI a few days ago. The software seems to be forgetting settings. Addendum: The root cause is known.
Experimental Chrome feature has caused crashes
[German]Google's developers have rolled out some experimental feature to some of its chrome users. But this went wrong and making enterprise customers going nuts. Suddenly, users couldn't access websites anymore or the tabs were white due to browser crashes.
Windows 7: Update KB890830 (MSRT) drops Error 0x800B0109
[German]Another supplement to the Patchday (November 12, 2019). A number of users under Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008/R2 get the error 0x800B0109 when installing the update KB890830 (MSRT). Here is some information about the topic and what was … Continue reading
Office November 2019 Updates are causing Access Error 3340
[German]Microsoft Office security updates released on Patchday (November 12, 2019) cause Access to fail to access databases. An error 3340 'Query is corrupted' will be dropped. Addendum: I reported the issue to Microsoft, a fix is in preparation – see … Continue reading
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Windows 10 V1903 shows suddenly generic USB drive icons
[German]A bug in Windows 10 is currently (since the weekend of November 9, 2019) unsettling users who use USB storage devices. Instead of a USB drive, the Explorer now displays a generic device icon. Here is some information about the … Continue reading