Tag Archives: Windows 10 V1809

Windows 10 V1809: Update KB4501835 (May 1, 2019)

[German]Microsoft has released update KB4501835 for Windows 10 V1809, which was 'missing' on April 25, 2019, on May 1, 2019. Here's some information about this update. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1809: Slow down with Update KB4493509?

Just a brief information and a question, if anyone can confirm this. There are reports that the update KB4493509 slows down machines with Windows 10 V1809 extremely. Addendum: Avira confirmed such an issue. Advertising

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

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Windows 10 V1809: Changes removal policy for USB media

[German]Microsoft has made changes to the policies for USB media that affect Windows 10 version 1809 and later. The policies for USB media are now set to 'Quick Remove' by default. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1809: Does proxy.pac kills startmenu search?

[German]A brief  question to admins in enterprise environments using Windows 10 V1809 in combination with a proxy.pac. Are there issues with the Windows startmenu search hanging when a proxy.pac configuration file is used? Advertising

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KB4490481 fixes/adds group policies in Windows 10 V1809

[German]The recently released cumulative update KB4490481 also fixes various issues with group policies and adds further group policies in Windows 10 V1809. Here are a few details. Advertising

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Microsoft say: Windows 10 V1809 is ‘business ready’

[German]Shortly before the release of Windows 10 V1903 (guess, we will have it sometimes in April), Microsoft took an unexpected move and declared Windows 10 V1809 ready for 'wide use', i.e. 'business ready'. Advertising

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Windows 10 Oktober 2018 Update is distributed automatically

Microsoft has now begun to automatically distribute the Windows 10 October 2018 Update (Version 1809) to all computers that are suitable for this feature update. On March 20, 2019, Microsoft has updated KB article 4028685 to announce that Windows 10 … Continue reading

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Windows 10 V1809: hibernation mode won’t work reliable

[German]Here's a description of an issue which was reported to me by a user. The hibernation mode was not usable under Windows 10 V1809. He suspected that NVidia was blocking hibernation, but has now found another cause. Advertising

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Windows 10 V1809: Enable Retpoline Spectre V2 protection

[German]Microsoft introduces Retpoline as protection against Spectre 2 attacks in Windows 10 (Version 1809 and later). So far, however, Retpoline is disabled on Windows 10 clients. Admins of Windows 10 V1809 can already activate the Retpoline Spectre 2 protection manually … Continue reading

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Windows 10 V1809: Update KB4482887 released (03/01/2019)

[German]Microsoft has released on March 1, 2019, update KB4482887 for Windows 10 Version 1809. Update KB4482887 has been tested in Release Preview ring before (see Windows 10 V1809 Update KB4482887 as Release Preview). Now the final version has been released. … Continue reading

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