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Windows 11 24H2: No update installation in some cases

[German]Pretty silly story affecting users of Windows 11 24H2. Microsoft has confirmed that the installation of the operating system may not be able to install new security updates. It affects installations made with media from October and November 2024. Microsoft … Continue reading

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ASUS: "Christmas surprise" with christmas.exe gone wrong

[German]ASUS tried to surprise its users and sent them a special Christmas greeting with the file name christmas.exe. Of course, it has been known for years that .exe Christmas greetings should not be sent for security reasons. ASUS managed to … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Are scanner issues fixed?

[German]Recently, Microsoft acknowledged problems with devices that use the eSCL scan protocol under Windows 11 24H2. This also affects USB scanners that simply cannot be found if they use the eSCL scan protocol. Microsoft claims to have fixed this error. … Continue reading

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Windows 11: December 2024 updates cause start menu issues

[German]The cumulative updates published by Microsoft on December 10, 2024 appear to be causing problems for some Windows 11 users. There is talk of the Start menu no longer responding and other problems. There does not yet seem to be … Continue reading

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Microsoft 365: Fix for spontaneously deactivated Office apps

[German]There was a problem with the activation of Microsoft 365 apps. Users are noticing since months that the (Office) apps from are subscription are spontaneously deactivated and can then no longer be used. Microsoft has published a support article about … Continue reading

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

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Edge update leaves transparent favorites folder icons (Dec. 21, 2024)

[German]Strange story – there are currently an increasing number of reports from users who claim to have received an Edge update before the weekend. After that, folder icons of the favorites are displayed transparently. I did some research after I … Continue reading

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HP OfficeJet Pro 9122e: Communicates without WLAN during setup

[German]A rather crude observation from a blog reader, which he described to me some time ago and which I am posting here. The reader bought an HP OfficeJet Pro 9122e and was surprised that the device started setting up as … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Auto HDR and Dirac Audio issues

[German]Microsoft has acknowledged two further serious problems with Windows 11 version 24H2 as of December 18, 2024 and has stopped the rollout on affected machines. These are systems that cause problems with Dirac audio output. And it is about the … Continue reading

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New Outlook app drops login error 0x80049dd3

[German]Since December 6, 2025, some users are reporting login issues caused by Microsoft's new Outlook desktop app for Windows. The app refuses a loging and drops an error 0x80049dd3. Although Microsoft claimed they have fixed it the other day, it … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Update KB5048667 causes problems

[German]The cumulative update KB5048667 for Windows 11 24H2 released on December 10, 2024 seems to be causing problems for some users. Some users receive an error during installation. Gamers are complaining about loss of performance in games. Here is a … Continue reading

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