Category Archives: Windows

April 2017 security updates for Office, IE and .NET

Posted on 2017-04-12 by guenni

Microsoft has released several security updates for Office, IE and .NET on April 11, 2017. Here are a short overview about those updates.

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Windows 7/8.1: security updates April 11, 2017

Posted on 2017-04-12 by guenni

On April 11, 2017) Microsoft has released Security only updates and Update Rollups for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 and for corresponding Server variants.

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Installing Windows 10 Creators Update via Upgrade Wizard

Posted on 2017-04-11 by guenni

[German]It's possible to upgrade Windows 10 manually to Creators Update using a Windows Upgrade wizard. Here are a few details about that process.

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Windows Vista reached End of Live (April 11, 2017)

Posted on 2017-04-11 by guenni

PSA: Just a short note – today is another patchday, where we will see the last time updates for Windows Vista. Then this operating system reaches end of live.

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Microsofts releases .NET API-Browser

Posted on 2017-04-11 by guenni

Microsoft has now a solution for developers who are in need to browse the .NET framework API without installing Visual Studio. Microsoft introduced the .NET API-browser. This web site allows to search .NET framework api calls (name spaces, classes, methods … Continue reading →

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

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Windows 10 Creators Update, no support for Clover Trail yet

Posted on 2017-04-10 by guenni

[German]Systems with Intel's Atom Clover Trail CPUs won't support Windows 10 Creators Update yet. That's in brief, what Microsoft told us a few days ago.

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DoubleAgent uses Microsoft Application Verifier to bypass antivirus software

Posted on 2017-04-09 by guenni

In March 2017 a new attack, named DoubleAgent, has been published. Attackers can use Microsoft Application Verifier shipped in Windows to bypass antivirus software.

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Windows 10 Creators Update evaluation ISOs released

Posted on 2017-04-08 by guenni

[German]Windows 10 Creators Update will be shipped on and after April 11, 2017 for PCs. Now Microsoft provides evaluation images for Windows 10 Creators Update (Version 1703).

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Windows 10 Build 16170: 1st Redstone 3 Insider Preview

Posted on 2017-04-08 by guenni

Microsoft hasn't released Windows 10 Creators Update to the masses, but today the company released the first Insider Preview of Redstone 3 for PCs as Windows 10 Build 16170.

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Windows 10 Creators Update: Here are the downloads

Posted on 2017-04-07 by guenni

[German]Since April 5, 2017 Microsoft supports upgrading Wind0ws 10 systems to version 1703 (Creators Update) for end users. But the upgrade need a manual installation. Therefor Microsoft provides install images, an upgrade assistant also also the Windows Media Creation Tool. … Continue reading →

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