Category Archives: Windows

Windows 10 V1709: Store broken (wrong manifest layout)

Posted on 2017-10-19 by guenni

[German]Some users of Windows 10 (Fall Creators Update) are facing a strange issue. The store did not work anymore. After launching the app, an error message occurs, reporting a wrong layout for manifest. Addendum: An Store app update has fixed … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Fall Creators Update: Upgrade FAQ

Posted on 2017-10-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (Version 1709) on October 17, 2017. Within the following the FAQ I would like to answer some questions (how long does the rollout take, how do I get the update directly etc.).

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollups October 2017

Posted on 2017-10-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released on October 17, 2017 Monthly Preview Rollups KB4041686 for Windows 7 and KB4041685 for Windows 8.1 (and the Server pendants). Here are a few details.

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Is Microsoft forcing upgrades in Windows 10 V1607?

Posted on 2017-10-17 by guenni

[German]Today (October 17, 2017) Microsoft is rolling out the Windows 10 Fall Creators update. German blog reader Stefan told me last Sunday about an interesting observation of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. After the last patchday, Windows 10 Anniversary Update … Continue reading →

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October 2017 Patchday Review and Issues

Posted on 2017-10-16 by guenni

[German]On patchday (October 11, 2017) Microsoft has released several updates for Windows, Office and other products. In this blog post I would like to take another quick look at the updates. I also collected issues, that are caused by these … Continue reading →

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

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Windows 10: Update KB4023057

Posted on 2017-10-14 by guenni

[German]In addition to the patch day updates (October 11, 2017), Microsoft has released also update KB4023057 for some Windows 10 machines. Here are some details.

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Microsoft confirms BSOD issue with KB4041676/KB4041691

Posted on 2017-10-13 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has confirmed the Blue Screen issue with updates KB4041676 for Windows 10 Version 1703 and KB4041691 for Windows 10 Version 1703.

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Security Updates for Windows 7/8.1 (October 2017)

Posted on 2017-10-11 by guenni

[German]On October 10, 2017 Microsoft released several security updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 (and also for the corresponding server versions. Here's an overview.

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Windows 10 V1703: Update KB4041676 install issues

Posted on 2017-10-11 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released cumulative update KB4041676 for Windows 10 Creators Update (Version 1703) on October 10, 2017. Since then there are reports about install issues (install hangs, roll back, inaccessible boot device). Here is an overview. [Addendum: Microsoft has confirmed … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Updates (Oktober 10, 2017)

Posted on 2017-10-11 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released cumulative updates for serveral Windows 10 Builds on Oktober 10, 2017. Here are some details about these updates.

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