Category Archives: Windows

Windows 11: Microsoft fixes bug in update KB5033375, that prevents Wi-Fi access, via KIR

[German]A small addendum for Windows 11 users. This week I reported on a problem that prevents Windows 11 clients with certain chips from accessing Wi-Fi access in connection with (WPA2 Enterprise Wireless). As of December 19, 2023, Microsoft has confirmed … Continue reading

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Windows 11: Explorer bug that brings the window into the foreground and grabs the focus fixed in Dec. 2023

[German]For many months, Windows 11 users have been complaining about the behavior of Windows Explorer. Back in September 2023, I described the effect of Explorer spontaneously coming to the foreground and grabbing the focus while working. Now it looks like … Continue reading

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Windows 11 update KB5033375 can prevent Wi-Fi access (WPA2 Enterprise Wireless)

[German]Users of Windows 11 22H2-23H2 who have installed the cumulative security update KB5033375 from December 2023 may run into problems with Wi-Fi access. There are now reports that WPA2 Enterprise Wireless is broken due to the update. Universities are now … Continue reading

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Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool (KB5034510) fixes HP Smart App bug

[German]A small addendum from last week: Microsoft has published a support article and a Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool under KB5034510, which is intended to help resolve a problem that occurred at the end of November 2023. At that time, incorrect … Continue reading

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Microsoft declares Windows legacy console mode as deprecated

[German]The list of discontinued Windows features that will be removed at some point is getting longer and longer. After Cortana and the WebDAV client were already declared as deprecated in November 2023, Microsoft also declared the speech recognition introduced in … Continue reading

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

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Windows: December 2023 updates fail with error 0x8007000D

[German]I have got various reader reports about the installation error 0x8007000D in connection with the security updates for Windows that were rolled out on December 12, 2023. The problem is already present with the October 2023 updates, where the error … Continue reading

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ESET Server (File) Security v9.0.12013.0 fails after system reboot

[German]December 2023 patch day from Microsoft has revealed problems on Windows Server systems where ESET File Security v9.0.12013.0 (now called "ESET Server Security") is used. Due to the restart required after the update installation, the ESET antivirus solution may then … Continue reading

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Windows 7/Server 2008 R2; Server 2012 R2: Updates (December 12, 2023)

[German]Various security updates for Windows Server 2008 R2 (in the 4th ESU year) and for Windows Server 2012/R2 (1st ESU year) were released on December 12, 2023 (the updates can also be installed under Windows 7 SP1). Here is an … Continue reading

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Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022 updates (December 12, 2023)

[German]On December 12, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, patch day at Microsoft), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 11 23H2 to 21H2. Windows Server 2022 also received an update. Here are some details about these updates, which are … Continue reading

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Patchday: Windows 10 updates (December 12, 2023)

[German]On December 12 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), various cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds (from the RTM version to the current version) as well as for the Windows Server counterparts. Here are … Continue reading

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