Tag Archives: Windows 10

Windows 10: Preview Update KB5023773 and OOBE Update KB5025801 (March 21, 2023)

Posted on 2023-03-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released two updates for the currently supported Windows 10 versions on March 21, 2023. Once there is the optional Windows 10 preview update KB5023773 (C-Week). In addition, Microsoft has released an OOBE update KB5025801 for Windows 10. Below … Continue reading →

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Optional Windows updates from April 2023 in 4th week of the month

Posted on 2023-03-22 by guenni

[English]Microsoft has once again announced a change in the update cycle for Windows (10 and 11 as well as Sever). Non-security-relevant preview updates will always be rolled out in the fourth week of a month (D-Week) starting in April 2023. … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Microsoft releases script for WinRE BitLocker bypass fix

Posted on 2023-03-17 by guenni

[German]It has been known since November 2022 that there is a Bitlocker bypass vulnerability CVE-2022-41099 in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). Patching it, however, is anything but easy (see blog post Windows 10: Be aware of WinRE WinRE patch to … Continue reading →

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MS Supporter activates Windows 10 Pro using a crack …

Posted on 2023-03-17 by guenni

[German]It is a strange story that a user reported and probably also documented. Because he could not activate an official Windows 10 Pro license purchased from Microsoft with the included product key, he contacted the manufacturer's support. He was not … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (March 14, 2023)

Posted on 2023-03-15 by guenni

[German]On March 14, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds (from RTM version to current version) as well as for the Windows Server counterparts. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Using Windows Update for Business and WSUS together

Posted on 2023-03-02 by guenni

[German]Brief information for administrators in enterprise environments. Microsoft has published an article as of February 28, 2023 with notes on what has changed when scanning for updates on clients running Windows 10 and Windows 11 and how the machines scan … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Microsoft's statement about driver update installation error 0x80070103 (Feb. 2023)

Posted on 2023-02-26 by guenni

[German]Currently, there is quite a bit of confusion regarding the Windows Update installation error 0x80070103. This has been confusing some Windows 10 and Windows 11 users since February 2023, as drivers are reported for download on Windows Update, but then … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Microsoft still ships old version of cURL lib with vulnerabilities (Feb. 2023)

Posted on 2023-02-25 by guenni

[German]It's a messy story that I'm posting here on the blog again. Microsoft fails to ship cURL with Windows 10/11 in such a way that the software is up to date and no longer has known vulnerabilities. I had already … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 20H2-22H2 Preview Update KB5022906 (Feb. 21, 2023)

Posted on 2023-02-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5022906 for Windows 10 on February 21, 2023 (C-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 21H2-22H2. Below, I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows 10, so … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11 Mail app can Exchange ActiveSync

Posted on 2023-02-17 by guenni

[German]Small addendum that Thomas B. already pointed out to me in Sept. 2022. It is about the possibility to access Exchange mailboxes with ActiveSync by means of the app delivered in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Advertising

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