Category Archives: Windows

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

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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for administrators of Windows Server 2012/R2 and users of Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1 and Windows 10 Microsoft has also withdrawn the security update KB4502496.

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Windows 10 Version 1809 reaches End of Life soon

Posted on 2020-02-16 by guenni

[German]Well, it's only February 2020 – but Microsoft is already reminding people that support with updates for Windows 10 version 1809 will expire soon. Here are a few details about Windows 10 version 1809 end of life.

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Surface Pro 7 shutting down randomly

Posted on 2020-02-16 by guenni

[German]Users of a Microsoft Surface Pro 7 suffer from the problem that the devices simply switch off. Causes are unknown, and workarounds do not work for all users.

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Install Windows 10X (Emulator Image) on bare metal

Posted on 2020-02-15 by guenni

[German]How to install Windows 10X on a real machine using the emulator image? This question has been intrested some people, and folks obviously managed to bring Windows X to hardware system.

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Exchange Server 2013 Mail issues after Feb. 2020 Update

Posted on 2020-02-15 by guenni

[German]A German blog reader contacted me yesterday and mentioned a serious issue he had with an Exchange Server 2013 after installing the latest February 2020 updates. After update installation Mails were accepted, but no longer sorted into the users' mailboxes. … Continue reading →

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