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Microsoft account lockout due to bug when redeeming Microsoft Rewards Points (June 3, 2022)
[German]Another small addendum (almost a warning) to owners of Microsoft accounts. It seems that there was a bug in the account management that caused the account in question to be locked when its owner tried to read in so-called Reward … Continue reading
Canon PIXMA/MAXIFY printers (MX492 etc.): Manual firmware update fixes restart loop
[German]There are numerous reports from owners of a Canon all-in-one printer that the device is unusable for printing, scanning, faxing, because it constantly restarts and can no longer be operated. Various Canon PIXMA and MAXIFY models are affected. After my … Continue reading
Outage due to expired certificate (2022/05/31/)
[German]A few days after the nationwide outage of Verifone H5000 card terminals in Germany (since May 24, 2022, still ongoing) for cashless payment (there is rumor that an expired certificate could be the root cause) there is the next case. … Continue reading
Microsoft Edge 102.0.1245.30 has issues with PDF printing
[German]Microsoft Edge 102.0.1245.30, released on May 31, 2022 is a security update to close a number of vulnerabilities. But I got reports that this Edge version breaks PDF printing in Windows 10/11. It's simply no longer possible for some users … Continue reading
Canon MX492 All-in-one devices are restarting repeatly with WiFi/Internet connection
[German]Short information about a possible problem with Canon All-in-one printing devices. There are reports from users that Canon Pixma MX492 (and other Canon) printers suddenly cause issues when there is a Wi-Fi connection to a network with Internet access. Without … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Microsoft 365: Activation issues with Windows Pro Enterprise (May 31, 2022)
[German]Quick question for administrators in the enterprise environment who manage Microsoft 365 licenses (volume licenses, E3/E5). Are you currently experiencing problems with Windows Pro systems no longer activating or losing activation? I have received indications from the readership regarding this … Continue reading
Outlook: May 2022 update (build 15225.20204) breaks HTML rendering in mails
[German]I'll just bring up a topic that has been bumming around here since Monday, May 30, 2022, due to reader requests. Microsoft Outlook users seem to have the problem that one of the latest updates from May 2022 has corrupted … Continue reading
Windows 10 21H2: Explorer and taskbar issues due to "HP Development Company, L.P. – Extension – 8.10.5.34686"
[German]Brief info in the round of the owners of HP Windows PCs to a problem and immediately the question whether someone is affected. On these computers there are problems since a short time, the taskbar freezes under Windows, the Explorer … Continue reading
Microsoft Access: Issues with SQL database access because of ODBC driver?
[German]Brief information for the readership and at the same time the question if someone is already affected. I received a user message that Microsoft Access suddenly had problems with SQL database access. All databases suddenly showed the value '#DELETED' in … Continue reading
Windows 11 preview update KB5014019 breaks Trend Micro Ransomware Protection
[German]Preview update KB5014019, which Microsoft released for Windows 11 on May 24, 2022, is causing trouble for Trend Micro antivirus solutions. It clashes with Trend Micro's Ransomware Protection, the vendor acknowledged in an advisory.