Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19030 (20H1) in Fast Ring

On November 22, 2019 Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19030 (20H1) in Fast Ring for insiders. It is a bug-fix release because Microsoft is working towards the final. The watermark has been removed. Details about the fixes and open issues can be found in the Windows Blog.

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Insides: Windows 10 19H2 development/deployment (V1909)

[German]Within this blog post I would like to cover some insides about the the development and delivery of Windows 10, version 1909. The Microsoft Insider Team has revealed some information in a webcast session. Here is now a quick excerpt for readers in a hurry.

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Windows 10 V1909: Missing local user account during setup

[German]Currently Microsoft confuses users once again with a nasty behavior when reinstalling a Windows 10 Home Version 1909. Some users only have the option to create a Microsoft account – a create local account option isn't offered. However, this limit can be handled with a simple trick.

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Windows 10 V1909: Strange Update Status …. Bits jammed?

[German]Just a brief information about a crude behavior of Windows 10 November 2019 update. Just got a case under my eyes, where someone allegedly got the version 1909 without approval for the installation of the feature update. But it's not that easy, it looks to me as if bits are jammed.

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Windows: App ‘G’ blocks shutdown

[German]Some users are annoyed by a strange behavior. The shutdown is blocked by a strange app 'G' – which makes many suspect a malware infection. It is simply a Windows bug that will soon be fixed.

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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 ...


Microsoft Security Update Releases (Nov. 12,/20, 2019)

[German]A little addendum from Patchday as well as current information that Microsoft has published as 'Security Update Releases' regarding vulnerabilities and their fixes through security updates. Continue reading

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Office365 administrators as a Phishing target

[German]A short note for administrators of Office365 installations. A phishing campaign has been identified that aims to capture the credentials of Office365 administrators.

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Microsoft 365 down (11/21/2019)

Just a brief information for users of Microsoft 365 cloud services. Currently there are issues with these services again, as I can see from the status message from Microsoft.

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Windows 10 V1809: Issue with Windows Defender ATP fixed

[German]A little supplement to the November 2019-Patchday. Microsoft has fixed the problem caused by an October update with the Windows Defender ATP error 0xc0000409 under Windows 10 version 1809 with a cumulative update from November 2019.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19025 (20H1) in Slow Ring

On 15.11.2019 Microsoft had released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19025 (20H1) in the Fast Ring for insiders (see Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19025 (20H1) in Fast Ring). Now this version has also been released for the Slow Ring. Details about the fixes and new features (e.g. the Windows search has been improved) can be found in the Windows Blog.

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