Category Archives: Update

Windows 10 Anniversary Update breaks webcams and a fix

Here is the next issue with Windows 10 Anniversary Update. This new build breaks million USB webcams, because Microsoft has removed MJPG- and H.264 video compression standards.

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Lost partitions in Windows 10 Version 1607

[German]Some users are facing lost partitions after upgrading Windows 10 from version 1511 to version 1607 (Anniversary Update). Here are a few details.

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Printing issues with Microsoft Security Patch MS16-098

[German]Microsoft released a security patch MS16-098 on August 9, 2016 for Windows. Since then users facing printing problems – and now Microsoft confirmed this issue, but without a fix. It seems that Microsoft is planning a fix for September 13th … Continue reading

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Windows Update KB3177723, KB3179573, and KB3179574

[German]Microsoft has released updates KB3177723, KB3179573, and KB3179574 on August 16,  2016 form Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. Here are a few details about this optional and important updates.

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New update model for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1

Microsoft has announced a change in its servicing models for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. Updates will be delivered as Rollup packages instead of individual patches.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows 10 Version 1607: Freeze issue confirmed

Since release some users are reporting serious issues with Windows 10 Anniversary Update. One issue is a "the whole system freeze after startup", so the user is forced to switch off the computer. It seems that Microsoft now investigate this … Continue reading

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IE 11 security updates June/July 2016 are causing issues

[German]Microsoft has issued some security updates in June and July 2016 for Internet Explorer 11. Blog reader Axel H. has observed serious issues within his intranet with Sharepoint. Some Web sites are rendered wrong and it seems that other admins … Continue reading

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Windows 10: Updates KB3176492, KB3176493 and KB3176495

Microsoft has released several cumulative updates for Windows 10 on patch day (August 9, 2016). Here are a short overview.

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Windows 10 Anniversary Update trouble shooting

Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) causes on some system serious trouble during install. This blog post accumulate a few hints to solve several update issues.

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Windows 10 Anniversary Update – FAQ and Tips

[German]Microsoft released Windows 10 Anniversary Update at August 2, 2016 and will rollout the new OS in waves worldwide (see Windows 10 Anniversary Update rollout explained). This blog posts provides a few answers and hints to upgrade to Windows 10 … Continue reading

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