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Category Archives: Windows
Tip: Tools SetACL and Delproof2 now are free for commercial use
Developer Helge Klein recently announced, that his two Windows tools SetACL and Delproof2 are now free to use, both for individuals and corporations (for commercial use).
How to create a Windows 7 SP refresh media
Sometimes it's mandatory to re-install Windows 7 SP1 on a machine. The question is, who to proceed to setup an up to date system with minimum efforts. Microsoft has published an answer to that question.
Windows 10: Defender Offline Scan boot loop – Part 2
[German]In part 1 I've discussed, what's causing error code 0x80070578 in Windows Defender. In part 2 I will discuss, how to fix Windows Defender Offline boot loop, that prevents Windows 10 start.
Posted in issue, Windows
Tagged boot loop, error 0x80070578, WDO, Windows 10, Windows Defender
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Windows 10: Windows Defender drops error 0x80070578
Some Windows 10 users are facing a curious issue: Windows reports after each login an offline Windows Defender and shows error code 0x80070578. Here a few hints how to solve this problem.
Microsoft January 2017 Patchday summary
Microsoft has released on January 10, 2017 (Patchday) a couple of security updates for supported Windows versions, for Adobe Flash and for Microsoft Office 2016/Sharepoint.
Posted in Office, Security, Update, Windows
Tagged KB3212642, KB3212646, Update, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
How to fix Windows-Setup Hard Disk locked error
[German]Some users are facing a bad surprise during re-installing Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 on a machine. Setup fails and reports a "locked hard disk". Here are a few hints, how to solve this issue.
Windows 10: System restore fails with error 0x81000203
[German]Does system restore refuses to work in Windows 10 (or other Windows versions) and stalls with error code 0x81000203? Here a few hints, what's the reason.
Windows 10: Fix for several Maps App issues
[German]Microsoft provides a Maps app that can be used for navigating. But some users are facing issues with Maps – sometimes it takes long, until the map is shown, or Cortana won't work. Here is a hint, what's causing probably … Continue reading
Windows: UAC opens hidden in background
Just a brief blog post about a rare Windows issue. Some users are facing a strange problem: The UAC prompt won't be shown – it opens invisible in background.
No end for Cerber Ransomware in 2017
Cerber Ransomware has been on the raise in 2016. There has been several campaigns – and the worse thing: it seems that Cerber won't fade away in 2017.