Tag Archives: issues

Potential errors in the Windows update database – Part 1

Posted on 2020-04-06 by guenni

[German]Sometimes Windows 10 users run into errors during update installation. And the Windows troubleshooter then reports errors in the Windows Update database that can't be fixed. Usually this ends up in a new installation or an in-place upgrade of Windows … Continue reading →

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SharePoint/OneDrive for Business was disturbed (03/31/2020)

Posted on 2020-03-31 by guenni

[German]As of March 31, 2020 there was a service disruption affecting both SharePoint and OneDrive for Business. Blog reader Andreas P. informed me this morning by e-mail about these disruptions. It looks as if the throttling measures of Microsoft have … Continue reading →

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Issues with Defender Update KB4052623 (March 2020)?

Posted on 2020-03-27 by guenni

[German]On March 24, 2020, Microsoft released update KB4052623 for the Windows Defender anti-malware platform for Windows 10. Since that time, I have received reports of problems; the offline scan is said to be broken and there are unexpected errors. None … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 V1609/Server 2016: Update KB4541329 causes printing issues/crashes

Posted on 2020-03-26 by guenni

[German]Update KB4541329 released for Windows 10 version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 may cause printing issues on some systems (Terminal Server, Remote Desktop). Winspool.drv crashes and pulls the applications into the digital abyss. Advertising

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Windows 10: Defender skips elements during scan

Posted on 2020-03-21 by guenni

[German]There may be a problem with Windows Defender. In Windows 10, users who scan the system with Windows Defender receive a message that items were skipped due to exclusions or network protection settings. Addendum: Microsoft has issued a fix. Advertising

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

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Samsung Galaxy S20: GPS issues and Firmware Update

Posted on 2020-03-19 by guenni

[German]For users of the Samsung flagship Galaxy S20, the manufacturer has provided a firmware update that probably should solve camera issues. In addition, smartphone owners are complaining about GPS problems – it probably takes an extremely long time to get … Continue reading →

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Collateral Damages: Changed Windows Search in Server 2019

Posted on 2020-03-19 by guenni

[German]A few days ago a Microsoft developer was talking about the evolution of the Windows search. And Microsoft has changed the search in Windows 10 version 1909 as well as in Windows Server 2019 – which brings collateral damage. Time … Continue reading →

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The homemade structural IT crisis

Posted on 2020-03-15 by guenni

[German]We currently afford an IT infrastructure that is extremely vulnerable to cyber attacks. And we afford monopoles that allow manufacturers to pull users on a 'nose ring' through the arena. Here are a few thoughts. Advertising

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Windows: Patchday Issues March 2020?

Posted on 2020-03-12 by guenni

[German]On March 10, 2020, Microsoft had a patchday and the company released some security updates. First users are already reporting issues with the security updates. Advertising

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Fix: Windows 10 driver blocked by core isolation

Posted on 2020-03-07 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has published a support article on how to fix an issue, that drivers are blocked from getting loaded by the security feature 'core isolation' introduced in Windows 10. Advertising

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