Windows 10 V 1511: Servicing Stack Update KB3140741

[German]Microsoft has released this night update KB3140741 (Servicing stack update for Windows 10 Version 1511: March 22, 2016). It's an extraordinary, but minor update, with not too much information. But I've compiled a few additional hints, what this update ist good form. 

Continue reading

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Microsoft Security Bulletin Revisions for Office for Mac(16.3.2016)

Windows UpdateMicrosoft has re-released two Security Bulletins fpr Office for Mac – one is a critical security update MS16-029. The other is MS16-MAR. Here are some details.

Continue reading

Posted in Office | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Windows Updates 03/15/2016

Windows UpdateMicrosoft has released several security and non-security updates for Windows and .NET Framework at March 15, 2016. Here a list with a few information about these updates.

Continue reading

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Microsoft Access 2010 Update KB3085515 has been pulled

[German]Update KB3085515 for Microsoft Access 2010, issued at 3/8/2016, has been pulled by Microsoft. This update killed Microsoft Access 2010 and it's ability to access some  DLL-References.

Continue reading

Posted in Office, Update | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

IE Security-Update KB3139929 adds Win10 Nag-Screen

Sometimes things get worse and sometimes nasty. Microsoft tries to push Windows 10 upgrade on different ways. But now it seems that they crossed some red lines with their latest update action.

Continue reading

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , | Leave a comment

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 ...


Drown: homeserver.com sub-domains are vulnerable

Today a warning, dedicated to Windows HomeServer users. It seems, that many subdomains hosted under Microsoft's homeserver.com domain are vulnerable via Drown attacks.

Continue reading

Posted in Windows | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Scanning in Word 2013/2016 – Part II

[German]I've discussed in Part I how to add a macro with some VBA code to add a scan function to Microsoft Word 2016 (and Word 2013). Now we have to test this new feature – and also add a scan button to a menu bar tab.

Continue reading

Posted in Office | Tagged , , | 9 Comments

Scanning in Word 2013/2016 – Part I

[German]Microsoft has removed scanning from Word 2013/2016. This blog post describes, how to add a scan button to Word 2016 (works also in Word 2013) using a VBA-Macro.

Continue reading

Posted in Office | Tagged , , | 28 Comments

Optional Windows Updates 3/1/2016

Windows UpdateMicrosoft has released several optional updates like KB2952664, KB2977759, KB3138612; KB3138615 for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 20008 Server R2, Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 on March 1 2016. Here isa short overview what users need to know.

Continue reading

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Windows 10: Cumulative Update KB3140743

Microsoft has released another cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1511 and Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4 on March 1, 2016. Here a few details about Update KB3140743

Continue reading

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , | Leave a comment