Tag Archives: Bug

Outlook startup asks for "re-open windows", options to disable missing

Posted on 2023-07-11 by guenni

[German]Microsoft seems to have shipped a new bug in Outlook with the late June 2023 Office updates. A blog reader pointed out to me that he is struggling with the problem that every time he starts Outlook, it asks if … Continue reading →

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Bug in Adaptec ASR-72405 driver for Windows 11/Server 2022

Posted on 2022-07-08 by guenni

[German]Users of Windows 11 (22H2) as well as Windows Server 2022 should pay attention if they run a RAID system and use the Adaptec ASR-71605 RAID controller for it. A blog reader pointed out to me a nasty bug in … Continue reading →

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

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Office 365 version 2206.15330.20196: Excel bug prevents display of cell contents (OP396850)

Posted on 2022-07-05 by guenni

[German]Users who have upgraded Microsoft Office 365 as a Click-2-Run variant to version 2206.15330.20196 (released June 29, 2022) report a strange bug. In Microsoft Excel, the contents of cells (rows and/or columns)in a spreadsheet are no longer displayed, but are … Continue reading →

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Access 365: Error "The search key has not been used in any…" (April 2022)

Posted on 2022-05-13 by guenni

[German]There seems to be a bug in Microsoft Access 365 (with update status 2022 in the current channel). When closing forms, the error message "The search key was not found in any…" is issued. Following a reader suggestion, I summarize … Continue reading →

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Still wipe issues when resetting Windows 10 (20H2 – 21H2) and Windows 11

Posted on 2022-03-13 by guenni

[German]In Windows 10 version (20H2 – 21H2) as well as in Windows 11 there is a problem when resetting the operating system if all user files are to be deleted (wipe) at the same time. The problem was already noticed … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office Update KB5002160 (March 1, 2022) breaks Access db connections

Posted on 2022-03-12 by guenni

[German]As of March 1, 2022, Microsoft has released regular updates for the MSI installation versions of Microsoft Office 2013 and 2016. After installing these updates, users complain that accessing Access databases from applications no longer works. The applications hang or … Continue reading →

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Microsoft and the unfixed ReFS bug in Windows

Posted on 2022-02-08 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's patchday is on February 8, 2022 again. However, those who hope that certain things will be fixed with the security updates on February 8 after the disaster with the January 2022 patchday might be disappointed. At least that probably … Continue reading →

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Developer sabotages open source modules colors.js and faker.js in NPM, affecting thousands of projects

Posted on 2022-01-10 by guenni

[German]There's a bigger issue looming in open source. Thousands of projects that have included the open source modules colors.js and faker.js via the npm package manager have now run into a serious problem. The developer of the two modules became … Continue reading →

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Azure Virtual Desktop: A bug blocks WSUS update downloads (June 2021)

Posted on 2021-07-06 by guenni

[German]Microsoft is investigating an issue that is preventing the download of security updates via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for Azure Virtual Desktops. Virtual Desktop instances are stuck at the May 2021 update level. Advertising

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Office 365: Autocomplete in Outlook broken (May 2021)

Posted on 2021-05-11 by guenni

[German]Since the end of April 2021, numerous users have been complaining about a broken autocomplete display in Outlook that only shows large icons and the entries are no longer readable. The whole thing probably occurs with Outlook version 2016 and … Continue reading →

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