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Category Archives: Update
Windows Server 2012 goes into update loop
[German]Today I want to bring up again another issue regarding the update behavior of Windows Server 2012 (default, not R2). Some machines running Windows Server 2012 have been in a pending update loop since early November 2019. Now some workarounds … Continue reading
Addendum: Fixes for Access Error 3340 (Nov. 22, 2019)
[German]What about the fixes for the access error '3340: query "|" is corrupted' triggered by the November 2019 security updates? Microsoft had announced further bug fixes as of November 22, 2019.
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19025.1052 (20H1) with update KB4531955 for Slow Ring
On November 22, 2019 Microsoft released also update KB4531955 for Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19025 (20H1) in Slow Ring for insiders. It raises the build to 19025.1052. According to the addendum within the Windows Blog, there are no changes. … Continue reading
Chrome 78.0.3904.108 released
[German]Google released a security update for Chrome 78.0.3904.108 on November 18, 2019. This update patches 5 security vulnerabilities, two of which are critical and returns the context menu command 'Close other tab'.
Windows 10 V1909: Available via WSUS and Update Assistant
[German]Microsoft has begun to distribute the feature update on Windows 10 November 2019 Update (Version 1909) more widely. The Windows 10 Update Wizard has been adjusted accordingly and the feature update is now officially available for WSUS.
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 ...
Fix for Error 3340 in Access 2016 (Update KB4484198)
[German]On November 18, 2019, Microsoft released update KB4484198 to fix error 3340 with database accesses in Access 2016. Further fixes for other Access versions will follow soon. Addendum: Also Click to Run Access 2016 has been fixed via an update.
Windows 7: Issues with Update KB890830 (MSRT) confirmed
[German]A brief addendum for users of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008/R2, who had trouble with update KB890830 (MSRT) in November. Microsoft has indirectly admitted that they pulled KB890830 from Windows Update due to issues.
Update KB4528081 for Windows Server 2008
[English]Another addendum for administrators of Windows Server 2008 systems who need extended support. Microsoft has already released the update KB4528081 for Windows Server 2008 SP2 on November 8, 2019, which is intended to check the eligibility for the Extended Security … Continue reading
Surfaces Updates and Surface Pro 7 battery issues
Microsoft has released various updates for older Surface devices to fix connection problems. Another update shall improve battery life. And owners of a Surface Pro 7 complain about poor battery life.
Forced update from Windows 10 V1803 to V1903?
[German]It seems that Microsoft has started to force systems, which still run with Windows 10 version 1803, to upgrade to Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) via feature update.