Category Archives: Windows

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19569

Posted on 2020-02-20 by guenni

On February 20, 2020 Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19569.1000 in the Fast Ring. Within the Windows Blog Microsoft lists the changes, bug fixes and known issues of this build.

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Windows 10: Forced Microsoft Account also in Germany

Posted on 2020-02-20 by guenni

[German]Just a short note for Windows 10 user. It seems that Microsoft is foring now also German users of Windows 10 Home Edition to create a Microsoft Account during setup.

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Windows 10: Changes in driver updates

Posted on 2020-02-20 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has just revised its driver update process. Hardware partners can now distribute drivers to Windows machines via Windows Update. In addition, a new settings page for Windows 10 will be added, where optional driver updates can be selected by … Continue reading →

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Windows 10X Feature Experience Pack released

Posted on 2020-02-20 by guenni

Microsoft has just released the Feature Experience Pack for Windows 10 X. It is an app that can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store.   

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Chromium v80: Blurred font in 'Save as'?

Posted on 2020-02-20 by guenni

[German]Short question to people who are currently using the Google Chrome 80 or a chromium clone: Is there currently blurred text in dialog boxes in dialog boxes like Save As under Windows 10?

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

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Docker for Windows collides with Razer Synapse driver tool

Posted on 2020-02-18 by guenni

[German]A short note for Windows users who intend to experiment with Docker for Windows. There are conflicts with the Razer Synapse driver tool. Funny is the reason why the two programs fails to work together.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19564.1005 (KB4541091)

Posted on 2020-02-17 by guenni

[German]Little addendum from the weekend. Microsoft has added an update KB4541091 for Windows 10 for Windows Insider. This raises the build to 19564.1005.

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Shutdown blockade also affects Windows 10!

Posted on 2020-02-17 by guenni

[German]Not only Windows 7 users may be affected by the recently reported shutdown blockade. Even those who are running Windows 10 could suddenly find themselves in a situation where Windows reports that they have no permission to shut down.

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Windows 8.1: Update KB4537821 kills also user profiles

Posted on 2020-02-16 by guenni

[German]Update KB4537821 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2, released February 11, 2020, causes some users to load a temporary user profile after installation.

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Windows Update KB4502496 pulled

Posted on 2020-02-16 by guenni

[German]A brief information for administrators of Windows Server 2012/R2 and users of Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1 and Windows 10 Microsoft has also withdrawn the security update KB4502496.

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