Category Archives: Windows

Huawei kicks Windows and delivers PCs with HarmonyOS

[German]Chinese manufacturer Huawei has announced that it will soon be ditching Microsoft Windows and shipping its devices with its own HarmonyOS. Advertising

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Attention: Windows 11 24H2 changed default settings for standby

[German]Microsoft has released Windows 11 24H2 on October 1, 2024 for early adopters and will roll it out on compatible devices within the coming weeks. The new operating system cuts out some old habits and comes with changes. The default … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Numerous show-stoppers and known bugs

[German]Before the release of Windows 11 24H2 for "early adoptors", Microsoft has published a list of the first so-called show stoppers, that are known to be blocking the upgrade, has been published. Even before the release, Microsoft published also a … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Preview Update KB5043131 fixes repeated login prompts

[German]A small addendum regarding "login problems with Microsoft's cloud". Users have been annoyed by repetitive SSO logins for months. It was a change Microsoft has made for the European Digital Markets Act that resulted in this annoying behavior. Microsoft has … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Upgrade from Home to Pro causes issue with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

[German]If someone upgrades a new computer with Windows 11 24H2 Home later to the Pro version (requires a corresponding license), he will run into issues, if Microsoft Defender for Endpoint shall be used. The system cannot  be integrated into Microsoft … Continue reading

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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 ...


Operating system/Windows share (October 2024)

[German]I haven't addressed it for a while, but it's time again to take a quick look at the figures with regard to operating system distribution on the desktop and, in particular, Microsoft Windows distribution and distribution across all devices. How … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Update KB5043934 and KB5044075 released

[German]In connection with the release of Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft has also published two further updates. These are the dynamic update KB5043934 and the dynamic update KB5044075. Both updates are used to make changes to the operating system during setup … Continue reading

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Windows 11: Issues with preview update KB5043145 fixed

[German]Microsoft released the preview update KB5043145 for Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2 last week. However, this update causes problems and leads to restarts, BlueScreens, GreenScreens and Bitlocker queries. Microsoft has now fixed these problems with a Known Issues Rollback (KIR). … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H released (Oktober 1, 2024)

[English]Some German reader mentioned in comments: Microsoft has made the new Windows 11 24H2 available to the general public on October 1, 2024. Interested users with compatible hardware can download and install the new version from the Microsoft servers using … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Preview Update KB5043178 (September 30, 2024)

[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5043178 for Windows 11 version 24H2 on September 30, 2024. This is an optional update whose fixes will be generally rolled out in the following month. This is the preview update for … Continue reading

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