Category Archives: issue

Microsoft Outlook 365 or other MS 365 apps are dropping suddenly errors

Posted on 2025-01-13 by guenni

[German]German blog reader Robert contacted me recently by emailed to report that he had run into problems with Outlook and other apps under Microsoft 365 on Windows Server 2016 (and 2019) Terminal Server. Microsoft Outlook, Excel crashes in a certain … Continue reading →

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Outlook: Hangs when copying and GMail connection problems fixed

Posted on 2025-01-12 by guenni

[German]Microsoft announced this week that two problems with Outlook Classic have been fixed. One is the hangs that occurred when copying via Ctrl+C. In addition, a problem with the GMail account connection has been fixed. I'll pull the two topics … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2; Server 2025: msu update install error "Operation is not supported" explained

Posted on 2025-01-02 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has introduced the so-called Checkpoint Cumulative Updates for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. In September 2024, there were probably first reports of problems, users failed with the error "Operation is not supported". Microsoft has now updated a … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2: No update installation in some cases

Posted on 2024-12-26 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2024-12-26 by guenni

[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?

Posted on 2024-12-25 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2024-12-24 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2024-12-23 by guenni

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

Posted on 2024-12-23 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2024-12-21 by guenni

[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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