Microsoft fixes the Windows Defender sfc bug (August 2019)

[English]Microsoft has just fixed the error caused by Defender when executing the command sfc /scannow. Here is some information on this topic.

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Windows 10: Updates August 16/17, 2019

[German]Microsoft released several cumulative updates (e.g. KB4512494) for Windows 10 on August 16 and 17, 2019. These are not security updates, but are intended to correct various issues.

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Windows 10 V1903: Update install error 0x80073701 confirmed

[German]Microsoft has confirmed installation error 0x80073701 on Windows 10 version 1903 (May 2019 update) when installing updates to known issues. Here are a few details what to know.

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Fix for VB6, VBA, VBScript bug?

Windows Update[German]On August 16, 2019, Microsoft released updated updates for Windows to fix issues with VB6, VBA, and VBScript. On August 17, and 19, 2019 more updates for Windows 10 has been released.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18963 (20H1) released

Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18963 (from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in Fast Ring. The announcement with details about new features/changes and bugs can be found at the Windows Blog.

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

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Windows 10 V1903 Bitlocker issue: TPM 2.0 drops error 10

[German]Is there an issue with the Trusted Platform Module 2.0 on Windows 10 version 1903? I got reports that TPM is causing error code 10 in Device Manager. Then of course Bitlocker does not work anymore.

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Windows 10 V1903: Install errors with Update KB4512508

[German]There are user reports that the update KB4512508 of August 13, 2019 for Windows 10 Version 1903 can lead to various error aborts during installation.

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Beware of Dism++ with Windows customizations

[German]A brief note for fans of the software tool Dism ++. You can get into a lot of trouble with this tool when customizing Windows installations. Here a few things I became aware of.

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August 2019 Updates: Issues with VB6, VBA and VBScript

[German]As of August 2019, Microsoft will cut VBScript support in Internet Explorer. Now there are problems with the Windows security updates from August 2019 in connection with Visual Basic (VB6, VBA and VBScript).

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Windows 10 V1903: Error 0x8024200D or 0x800F081F with update KB4512508

[German]There are first (German) user reports that report errors when installing the update KB4512508 for Windows 10 Version 1903 (May 2019 Update). Either error code 0x8024200D or error code 0x800F081F is reported.

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