Category Archives: Windows

Microsoft publishes workaround to fix a broken Windows 10 'reset PC' feature

[German]Some users facing trouble when they try to use the Windows 10 feature to reset the system. Microsoft has now confirmed an issue preventing a reset and published a workaround to fix this issue.

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Windows 10: Update KB4589464 (Build 20241.1005) for Insider in Dev Channel

[German]Microsoft has relased the cumulative update KB4589464 to Windows Insider in the Dev Channel as of Oct. 23, 2020. This update raises Windows 10 20H2 to build 20241.1005. Microsoft released build 20241 on October 21, 2020 (see Windows 10 Insider … Continue reading

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Windows 10 20H2/2004: Update KB4580364 (19042.608) released for Insider

[German]For users who already use Windows 10 20H2, Microsoft will soon release the first update. Currently (Oct. 22, 2020) update KB4580364 is being tested with Windows insiders in the Release Preview Channel and in the Beta Channel (for Windows 10 … Continue reading

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Internet Explorer: No more support for Microsoft accounts and apps

[German]Another small addendum to the Internet Explorer, whose farewell has begun step by step. Starting November 13, 2020, support for Microsoft accounts and Microsoft apps will be dropped. Here is some information on the topic.

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Internet Explorer: Compatibility redirect to Microsoft Edge

[German]Microsoft has begun a gradual departure from Internet Explorer. IE 11 now redirects incompatible web pages to the Microsoft Chromium Edge so that they are opened in this browser. Here is some information on this topic.

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

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20241 released

[German]Microsofthas additionally released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20241 for Windows Insider in the Developer Channel on October 21, 2020, one day after the deployment of Windows 10 20H2. The announcement was made in the Windows Blog, where the … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Preview Updates (October 20, 2020)

[German]On October 20, 2020, Microsoft released several cumulative updates as optionally installable previews for Windows 10 versions 1809 to 1909. In Windows 10 version 190x, the preview update anchors the Skype Lite blend Meet Now in the taskbar. Additionally, the … Continue reading

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Windows 10 V2004: Issues with Update KB4579311

[German]What about the cumulative update KB4579311 for Windows 10 Version 2004? Do you see issues? There are some users reporting installation errors and other issues.

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Patch 'Bad Neighbor' TCP/IP vulnerability CVE-2020-16898 in Windows 10/Server

[English]Administrators and users should promptly install the security updates for Windows 10 and its server counterparts from October 13, 2020. Then the TCP/IP vulnerability CVE-2020-16898 ('Bad Neighbor') will be closed. US-CERT explicitly warns about this vulnerability. 

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Chromium 68 browsers (Chrome, Edge etc.) create debug.log files

[German]Browsers based on the Chromium code such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Chromium Edge, Vivaldi etc. sporadically generate nonsensical debug.log files in version 68.x.

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