Tag Archives: Windows 10

Windows 10 20H2 activates telemetry despite O&O Shutup 10 settings

[German]Many users trust on O&O Shutup to turn off telemetry data collection under Windows 10. I've now received a user report that a disabled telemetry data collection is automatically reactivated under Windows 10 – despite O&O Shutup 10 settings. Other … Continue reading

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Windows 10: Still printing issues after update installation (March 2021)

[German]As of March 15, 2021, Microsoft has released unscheduled fix updates for Windows 10 printing issues (APC_INDEX_MISMATCH BSOD). While the updates make a lot of people happy, other users continue to suffer from BlueScreens or incorrect printouts, especially with graphics. … Continue reading

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Windows 10 2004-20H2: Office memory or media error when opening documents fixed

[German]If you are experiencing an error message "xxxx cannot open or save any other documents ..:" when opening an Office document with Office apps from the Store on Windows 10 2004 or 20H2, this is a bug caused by a … Continue reading

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Windows 10: Out-of-band Update for Blue Screen printing bug

[German]Microsoft has just released an out-of-band update for Windows 10 that should fix the blue screens triggered by the March 2021 security updates when printing to various devices. Here is an overview about the updates just released. Addendum: The out-of-band … Continue reading

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Microsoft provides workaround for Windows 10 patchday printer issue (BSOD)

[German]Microsoft confirmed last Friday (US time) the BSOD issues triggered with the March 2021 patchday in Windows that systems with certain printers crash via BlueScreen, with more details, and a workaround was suggested.

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

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Windows 10 Updates KB5000802/KB5000808 causes BSOD when printing in win32kfull.sys – pulled?

[German]Beware, there are initial reports here on the blog that cumulative updates KB5000802 and KB5000808  from March 9, 2021 for Windows 10 (1909 – 20H2) is causing BlueScreen in win32kfull.sys when printing.

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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (March 9, 2021)

[German]On March 9, 2021 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about each update.

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Windows administrators get full control over driver and firmware updates

[German]In the context of the digital developer conference Ignite 2021, Microsoft also announced a new approach for installing driver and firmware updates. Windows administrators are expected to have full control over these updates at some point in the future.

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Windows 10: Enable built-in process/DLL logging

[German]A little shortie for the weekend. In Windows 10 there is the option to log processes or the loading of DLLs and drivers. The option can be turned on via the Code Integrity policy.

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The New Windows is coming; Windows 10 21H1 already rolled out?

[German]Today, a few more topics are summarized in a collective article. For a week now, there has been a rumor that Microsoft will soon be coming around the corner with a "New Windows". And the next version 21H1 of Windows … Continue reading

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