Tag Archives: Update

KB3037639: Fix for KB3013455 Font-Rendering-Problem

Just a short reminder: Microsoft has released a fix (KB3037639) for the font rendering problem, caused by February update KB3013455 in Windows Vista und Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.

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Re-release of update KB2920732 for PowerPoint 2013

Microsoft has recently withdrawn update KB2920732 for PowerPoint 2013 (released February 10 2013) due to serious issues. Now this update is re-released.

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Update KB3001652 re-released, KB3013455 has still issues, KB2920732 for PowerPoint 2013 has been pulled

Update KB3001652 released and pulled February 10 2015 has been re-released this night. But KB2920732 for PowerPoint 2013 has been pulled – and update KB3013455 has font rendering problems and there is still no solution. Here is a short brush … Continue reading

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MS February patchday issues

February 2 2015 Microsoft has published several updates for Windows and other software. Unfortunately some of these patches causes damages in Windows. Here is a short overview, what I know so far.

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Warning: Do not install MS update KB 3001652

[German]Today (February 2 2015) is Microsoft Patchday – and Update KB3001652 Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime is causing serious issues under Windows 8.1. It does not install and several users reporting a system lockup.

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January firmware updates for Microsoft’s Surface Pro family

During January 2015 patchday Microsoft has also provided new firmware updates for Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2 and Surface Pro 3. The updates addressing bugs and connectivity issues with SP3.

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Windows 8.1: WinHelp32.exe issue after December Patchday?

Today I'm experiencing a new issue with Windows 8.1 (64-Bit). The old WinHelp32.exe fix doesn't work anymore. Windows8.1-KB917607-x64.msu isn't functional anymore with Windows 8.1 (patch level December 2014).

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KB 3025390: Fix for screwed up Internet Explorer 11

I haven't noticed it, but last December patchday has also screwed up Internet Explorer. A few hours ago, Microsoft released another fix KB 3025390, to repair screwups in Internet Explorer 11.

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Mysterious Windows 7 Activation Update re-release

[German Article]Microsoft has re-released yesterday (21. Nov. 2014) Windows Activation Technology Update (WAT) for Windows 7. Just a few brief remarks and assumptions, what's behind this update. [read more]

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