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Windows 11 24H2: Serious issues after upgrade

Posted on 2024-10-12 by guenni

[German]After upgrading to Windows 11 24H2, some users experience very unpleasant surprises. In addition to bugs already documented by Microsoft, new errors are occurring. The sfc /scannow command displays corrupt files. Or 8.63 GB of data that cannot be deleted … Continue reading →

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Word bug fix: Documents with # or capital letters in the name were deleted

Posted on 2024-10-11 by guenni

[German]Small addendum from October 8, 2024 – on this date, Microsoft fixed a bug in certain versions of Word that caused documents with a # in the file name or capital letters in the file name extension to be deleted … Continue reading →

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VMware Workstation 17.6: Installation problem on non-English Windows

Posted on 2024-10-08 by guenni

[German]VMware by Broadcom released the new VMware Workstation version 17.6 a few days ago. However, users who use a non-English Windows operating system should wait with "installation attempts". VMware Workstation version 17.6 cannot be installed because the English-language group names … Continue reading →

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Microsoft investigates Word bug that deletes files when saving

Posted on 2024-10-05 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has confirmed a memory error in Microsoft Word that causes certain document files to be deleted unintentionally. The developers are investigating the bug. Advertising

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Windows 11 24H2: Numerous show-stoppers and known bugs

Posted on 2024-10-04 by guenni

[German]Before the release of Windows 11 24H2 for "early adoptors", Microsoft has published a list of the first so-called show stoppers, that are known to be blocking the upgrade, has been published. Even before the release, Microsoft published also a … Continue reading →

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

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Windows 10 Preview Update KB5043131 fixes repeated login prompts

Posted on 2024-10-04 by guenni

[German]A small addendum regarding "login problems with Microsoft's cloud". Users have been annoyed by repetitive SSO logins for months. It was a change Microsoft has made for the European Digital Markets Act that resulted in this annoying behavior. Microsoft has … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Word deletes files due to file extension capitalization

Posted on 2024-10-02 by guenni

[German]Strange observation, Unpleasant observation reported by German blog readers. As of today, October 2, 2024, Microsoft Word deletes document files (.RTF, .DOCX) as soon as the file name extension is written in capital letters. Advertising

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Windows 11: Issues with preview update KB5043145 fixed

Posted on 2024-10-02 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released the preview update KB5043145 for Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2 last week. However, this update causes problems and leads to restarts, BlueScreens, GreenScreens and Bitlocker queries. Microsoft has now fixed these problems with a Known Issues Rollback (KIR). … Continue reading →

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Playstation network down worldwide (Sept. 30/Oct 1, 2024)

Posted on 2024-10-01 by guenni

[German]In addition to the Verizon mobile network outage in the USA reported here, Sony's Playstation network has probably also been affected. This has been massively disrupted since 1 a.m. this night and worldwide (with many countries further west still writing … Continue reading →

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Widespread Verizon outage in the USA (September 30, 2024)

Posted on 2024-10-01 by guenni

[German]Drama in the USA: Verizon's mobile network was down for hours yesterday, September 30, 2024. According to Bleeping Computer , iPhones and Android smartphones switched to SOS mode and were no longer able to make mobile calls. Only WiFi calling … Continue reading →

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