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Category Archives: Windows
Windows 10 2004: Miracast Connect App removed, optional installable
[German]A brief information: Microsoft has removed the Miracast receiver app in Windows 10 May 2020 Update (Version 2004). However, the app can be installed as an optional feature, if required. Here some information about this (annoying) topic.
Windows 10 und Server 2016/2019: Events with ID 650
[German]In Windows 10 cliets as well as in Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019, events with ID 650 may occur in the Event Viewer. Microsoft has provided an explanation for these entries as of August 13, 2020.
Windows 8.1 slow after flash update KB4561600
[German]A blog German reader informed me about an interesting observation in connection with the flash update KB4561600 under Windows 8.1. After the monthly patchday his system was extremely slow. After some searching he found the root cause and a fix.
Windows 10 2004: Update KB4571744 doesn't fixes the SSD Defrag Bug
[German]Microsoft is currently testing the update KB4571744 with Windows Insiders. The description of the update also says that a defrag error is fixed. However, the hope that the bug that defragmented SSDs was fixed has been dashed. Also with the … Continue reading
Windows 10 V2004: Enablement-Update KB4562830 to 20H2
[German]Short message for users of Windows 10 version 2004, who are interested in the upcoming version 20H2 (autumn 2020) Microsoft has updated the so-called Enablement Update KB4562830, which is used to switch to Windows 10 20H2.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
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Windows 10: Reliability Update KB4023057 (08/28/2020)
[German]Microsoft has updated on 08/28/2020 Reliability update KB4023057 for older Windows 10 versions. The update is intended to ease the transition to Windows 10 May 2020 update (version 2004).
Windows 10 Version 2004: Update KB4571744 will fix the Defrag bug
[German]In Windows 10 version 2004 (and also in the 20H4) there is a bug in the program Defrag, which wants to optimize SSDs and drives constantly. Now there are hints that the update KB4571744, which has just been tested with … Continue reading
Windows 10 Version 1803: Support extended for 6 Months until May 2021
[German]A little surprise for enterprise administrators: Microsoft has just announced that they have extended support for Windows 10 version 1803 for another six months. Support for Enterprise editions of Windows 10 version 1803 ends now in May 2021.
Windows: Explorer has stopped working (a possible fix)
[German]Sometimes Windows users are faced with the problem that the message 'Explorer has stopped working' appears. There are several steps to fix that issue. A blog reader contacted me recently and told me a (his) solution for this issue, which … Continue reading
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.487 (20H2)
[German]Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.487 (20H2) as Update KB4571744 for Windows Insider on August 26, 2020 on the Beta Channel. The announcement was made in the Windows Blog, where you can read the list of … Continue reading