Category Archives: Windows

Patchday Windows 10-Updates (October 8, 2019)

Posted on 2019-10-09 by guenni

[German]On October 8, 2019 (second Tuesday of the month, patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about each update.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18999 (20H1) released

Posted on 2019-10-09 by guenni

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18999 (from the development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring on October 8, 2019. This build should lead to another function update in spring 2020. The announcement with … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (Oct. 8, 2019)

Posted on 2019-10-09 by guenni

[German]On October 8, 2019, Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (October 8, 2019)

Posted on 2019-10-08 by guenni

[German]On October 8, 2019, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, etc. Here is a compact overview of these updates.

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More October 2019 update (RDP) issues on Windows

Posted on 2019-10-08 by guenni

[German]After the September and October 2019 updates for Windows, there are not only printer issues. I have also noticed RDP issues. And the Sept. 2019 update KB4515384 causes boot problems with certain network drivers.

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Windows 7: Office 365 ProPlus Updates till 2023

Posted on 2019-10-08 by guenni

[English]Brief information for users of Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus who run this Office package on Windows 7. Microsoft wants to ensure support for this package until 2023.

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Dona Sarkar leaves Windows Insider program

Posted on 2019-10-07 by guenni

[German]A little surprise that might not be a surprise after all. Dona Sarkar leaves the Windows Insider Program to move to the Azure developer group.

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Windows 10: Activation /Update Error 0xC0020036

Posted on 2019-10-07 by guenni

[German]Windows 10 users occasionally facing the problem that the operating system reports error code 0xC0020036 during an update installation. I have also seen the error code associated with Windows activation. In the blog post I discuss this error code.

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Windows: Dell OptiPlex 7070 BIOS update enables Cloud install

Posted on 2019-10-06 by guenni

Just a short information: At the end of September 2019, Dell released a BIOS update for its Dell OptiPlex 7070 systems. This provides support for downloading recovery images from the cloud.

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Windows 10 V1909 in Release Preview Ring

Posted on 2019-10-05 by guenni

[German]Just a brief information: Microsoft has released the Windows 10 version 1909 as a build for Windows insiders testing in the Release Preview Ring. Here are a few details I know so far.

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