[German]Microsoft is not having a good run at the moment – yesterday (April 9, 2025) the Exchange Admin Center was down worldwide for a few hours. Microsoft then rolled out a fix and everything seemed fine again. Today, I'm receiving reader reports that users no longer have "send as" authorization for shared mailboxes, which means they can no longer send mails.
[German]Not all Windows security updates were ready for the patch day in April 2025 (April 8, 2025). For example, the update for Windows 10 (RTM version, version 1507) was completely missing. Microsoft has now delivered this update and also published its own support article.
[German]If your Microsoft 365 Family subscription is currently "jerking", it could be Microsoft again. At the very least, Microsoft has stated that it is aware of a problem with "Microsoft 365 Family subscriptions". Specifically, there are more and more reports from people who have been told that a subscription that still valid for a long time has been canceled. Microsoft 365 can no longer be used.
[German]On April 8, 2020 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for Microsoft Office 2016, as well as the C2R variants (Office 2016-2021 and 365) and other products. Below you will find an overview of the available updates. One update for Office 2016 causes issues with Excel, Outlook and Word.
[German]On April 3, 2025, Microsoft released Edge 135.0.3179.54 (and there is probably already 135.0.3179.66, which may fix the following bug) and closed security vulnerabilities there. However, I have received reports that there are problems with Edge 135.0.3179.54.
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[German]Die Sicherheitsupdates vom 8. April 2025 für Microsoft Office scheinen einige Kollateralschäden zu verursachen. Neben dem Outlook 2016-Kalender-Problem scheint das Microsoft das Office-Update KB5002700 auch Word 2016 sowie Excel 2016 zum Absturz zu bringen.
[German]On April 8, 2025, Microsoft released the Office update KB5002700 to close a number of vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office 2016. After installing this update, access to the calendar is no longer possible. However, there is a quick workaround.
[German]On April 8, 2025 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), various cumulative updates were released for the supported versions of Windows Server. Below I have extracted the provided updates along with some details for these Windows Server versions (from Windows Server 2012 to 2025). The security fixes relevant for Windows Server are described in the blog post Microsoft Security Update Summary (April 8, 2025).
[German]On April 8, 2025 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft released cumulative updates for the still supported client operating system versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here are some details about these updates, which are intended to fix vulnerabilities and problems.
[Germany]Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office and other products on April 8, 2025. The security updates eliminate 121 vulnerabilities (CVEs), one of which was classified as 0-day. This vulnerability has already been attacked. Below is a compact overview of these updates that were released on Patchday.
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
