Category Archives: Windows

Patchday September 2017: Updates for Windows 7/8.1

Posted on 2017-09-13 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released several updates on September 12, 2017 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 and its corresponding server versions. Here are a few details about those updates.

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Apple and Google fixes browser bugs, Microsoft not

Posted on 2017-09-12 by guenni

[German]There is a security vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge browser that has been discovered by security researchers. While Apple and Google have patched a similar vulnerability, Microsoft does not want to offer an update.

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What’s with Windows 10 on ARM?

Posted on 2017-09-11 by guenni

[German]What are Microsoft's plans for bringing Windows 10 to the ARM platform? Microsoft promised ARM machines running Windows 10 By for the end of the year. During the last few months I haven't heard anything official from Microsoft.

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Windows 10: New 2,000 device limit for Store?

Posted on 2017-09-10 by guenni

There is a rumor, that Windows Store device limit for Windows 10 has been increased from 10 to 2,000. Here are a few details.

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Windows Update Error 0x80070103

Posted on 2017-09-10 by guenni

[German]Some Windows users are receiving an error code 0x80070103 during Windows Update. Then the update can't be installed. In Windows 10 this probably ends in an endless install loop.

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More Microsoft Updates from 08/29/2017 and 09/05/2017

Posted on 2017-09-08 by guenni

Just a short addendum: Microsoft has released some more updates on August 29, and September 5, 2017 for some software products. Here is a short overview.

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System Center Configuration Manager Update KB4036267

Posted on 2017-09-06 by guenni

[German]Administrators who opted-in to the first (early) wave deployment for System Center Configuration Manager current branch, version 1706 (SCCM 1706), have an update available in the Updates and Servicing node of the Configuration Manager console.

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Windows 10 V1703: Update error 0x8024000d (on WSUS)

Posted on 2017-09-05 by guenni

[German]It's a strange error behavior, I found recently within a German administrator website. A user reported, that all his Windows 10 V1703 clients trigger error code 0x8024000d when searching for an update. The clients are receiving updates from WSUS on … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Firmware update

Posted on 2017-09-03 by guenni

Microsoft released another firmware update (and updated drivers) for Surface Pro 4. Till now, no details, what's in this update, has been released from Microsoft.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16281 for PC

Posted on 2017-09-02 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released that night a new Insider Preview of Windows 10 Build 16281 (Redstone 3 branch) in Fast Ring for PCs. This variant contains only bugfixes and improvements.

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