Category Archives: Windows

Windows 10 V 1703: How to disable Windows Defender in Security Center

Posted on 2017-04-19 by guenni

In Windows 10 Creators Update some users are facing issues with third party antivirus, antimalware, firewall products conflicting with Windows Defender and the new Windows Security Center. Here are steps to disable Windows Defender and the alerting within Windows Security … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Creators Update Troubleshooting – part 1

Posted on 2017-04-18 by guenni

Microsoft has startet the rollout of Windows 10 Creators Update on /04/11/2017. Since that time, users are observing bugs and issues in Windows 10 Creators Update. Here are a fews hints.

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Windows 10 RTM support ends May 9, 2017

Posted on 2017-04-17 by guenni

[German]Microsoft will kill support for Windows 10 RTM after May 9, 2017, except for Windows 10 V1507 LTSB. Here are a few details.

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Windows 10: KB4013214 is mandatory to get V1703 via WU

Posted on 2017-04-16 by guenni

Windows 10 Creators Update is now available for ordinary Windows 10 users. In case, you miss this feature upgrade in Windows Update, a missing patch may be the cause.

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Advanced MicroDevices, Inc. driver update for AMD SMBUS

Posted on 2017-04-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released an update 'Advanced MicroDevices, Inc. driver update for AMD SMBUS', dated 03/31/2017, via Windows Update for all Windows systems with AMD CPU. Here are some details about this driver update package.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16176 for PCs

Posted on 2017-04-14 by guenni

Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16176 for PCs in Fast Ring. For Mobile devices Build 15204 has been shipped for Insider in Fast Ring.

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Windows 10 Creators Update – Tips and FAQ

Posted on 2017-04-14 by guenni

Microsoft has begun on April 11, 2017 with its global Windows 10 Creators Update (Version 1703) rollout. Within a FAQ I tried to compile some hints and tips, what to know about that feature upgrade.

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Issues with Update KB890830 (Windows Malicious Removal Tool)

Posted on 2017-04-13 by guenni

Microsoft has released on patch day (April 11, 2017) also a new version of Windows Malicious Removal Tool (MRT) as update KB890830. It seems that this update is causing serious issues.

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Windows 10: News about System restore error 0x80070091

Posted on 2017-04-13 by guenni

[German]Today I have to report a few news concerning the bug in Windows 10 system restore (Windows 10 Creators Update and Anniversary Update) causing error 0x80070091.

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Word zero-day-vulnerability patched

Posted on 2017-04-12 by guenni

There has been a zero-day-vulnerability reported in Word and WordPad that is used in the wild. Microsoft has issued a patch to close this vulnerability on April 2017 patch day.

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