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Category Archives: Office
Microsoft Word should automatically save to the cloud
[German]Microsoft is adapting Word so that this application will automatically create documents in the cloud instead of locally in the future. It has already been implemented in Insider Previews. For Microsoft, this is an opportunity to use data for AI … Continue reading
0patch secures Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 after October 2025
[German]Microsoft will end support for Microsoft Office 2016 and Microsoft Office 2019 as planned on October 14, 2025. After that, these versions of Office will no longer receive security updates. However, ACROS Security will continue to secure these two versions … Continue reading
Is Office 365 been causing HP printer/scanner malfunctions since August 18, 2025?
[German]Last week, I received a reader's tip about a problem involving Microsoft 365 Office apps and HP multifunction devices with scanning functionality. Since August 18, 2025, there have been increasing reports that scanning no longer works in this environment. HP … Continue reading
LibreOffice 25.8 released August 20, 2025
Quick note for LibreOffice users: The developers released LibreOffice 25.8 on August 20, 2025. The new version is supposed to be faster, more compatible with Microsoft Office, and supports PDF 2.0.
Outlook New no longer starts after update (C-Runtime problem)
[German]A blog reader reports a strange problem. Outlook New is used as an app there. Since the app automatically restarted after an update (must have been to version 1.2025.813.500), it can no longer be opened. It looks as if the … Continue reading
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 ...
Patchday: Microsoft Office Updates (August 12, 2025)
[German]On August 12, 2025 (the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Day), Microsoft released several security updates for Microsoft Office 2016, as well as the C2R variants (Office 2016-2021 and 365) and other products. This month, serious vulnerabilities in … Continue reading
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (August 12, 2025)
[German]On August 12, 2025, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, and other products. The security updates address 107 vulnerabilities (CVEs), one of which was classified as a zero-day vulnerability and was publicly known. Below is a … Continue reading
Microsoft Office: Administrative Templates (ADMX/ADML) updated (8. August 2025)
[German]On August 8, 2025, Microsoft updated its template files (Administrative Templates, ADMX/ADML files) for Microsoft Office 2016 and higher to version 5516.1000. The template files contain the group policies for managing Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Office ADMX files: Downloads broken (August 7, 2025)
[German]I'm going to quickly mention something I just came across here in the blog. The download section of the Microsoft website does not offer ADMX templates for Microsoft Office for download – an error message appears. Here is my (changing … Continue reading
Windows 10: Microsoft 365 apps will receive updates till 2028
[German]Microsoft has now announced deadlines from which the supply of security updates for Microsoft 365 apps under Windows 10 will end after October 14, 2025, but surprisingly even provides feature updates. There will be a staggered phase-out of these feature … Continue reading
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Tagged Microsoft 365, Office, Security, Update, Windows 10
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