Category Archives: Update

Windows 10: What are dynamic updates?

[German]Sometimes Microsoft offers Windows updates, that are quoted as 'dynamic updates'. Here are a few details, what are dynamic updates are for.

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Windows 10 V1709: new release terminology planned

Microsoft plans to replace the old terminology for Windows 10 'Current Branch' and 'Current Branch for Business' with new terms like 'Semi-Annual Channel (Pilot)' and 'Semi-Annual Channel (Broad)'.

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Internet Explorer 11 Update KB3008923 (May 2017) is back

[German]A strange thing happened today: Windows 7 machines are receiving Internet Explorer 11 security update KB3008923 via Windows Update. This update is dated from December 2014. Here are a few details and observations.

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Windows 10: Updates KB3150513 and KB4015219 are back

[German]Microsoft has re-released Updates KB3150513 and KB4015219 for Windows 10. It seems, that some users are running into trouble with these updates. Here are a few details.

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Windows 10 V1703: Activation, updates or store downloads ends with error 0x80070057

Windows 10 Creators Update is causing a mysterious error on some machines. After upgrading to Windows 10 Version 1703 or after a clean install, activation, updates and store downloads fails with error 0x80070057.

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Windows 10: Update error 0x80240437

Some Windows 10 users are receiving an update error 0x80240437 installing an update via Windows Update or using Windows Store to update an app. Here are a few hints how to solve this issue.

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Office Patchday May 2, 2017

Microsoft has released a couple of non-security updates for Microsoft Office 2010, Office 2013 and Office 2016 at May 2, 2017. Here are a few details, what's been patched.

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Windows 10 Version 1607: Update KB3150513 re-released

[German]Microsoft has re-released Update KB3150513 for das Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) at May 1, 2017. It's a compatibility update for this Windows build.

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Windows Update error 0x80073712

Sometimes Windows Update throws error 0x80073712 and the update install fails. Here are a few hints what to to and why this error occurs.

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Windows 10: Update error 0x80072EE2

Is Windows 10 throwing error 80072EE2 in an attempt to open Windows Store and download an app? Here are a few hints what to do to fix this issue.

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