Tag Archives: Windows 10

Windows 10/11: Upgrade path with Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 keys no longer works (Sept. 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-29 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has now technically ended the upgrade option from Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 for Windows 10 and Windows 11. This means that the previously still possible activation with a corresponding product key of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 update KB5030211 ships backup app to LTSC versions and frustrates LTSC users

Posted on 2023-09-28 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has clearly lost track with the needs of its commercial users. The latest example is the backup app that Redmond flushed onto Windows 10 users' systems via a security update in September 2023. Not really usable and impossible to … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Windows 10 Updates (September 12, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-13 by guenni

[German]On September 12 (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 details … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR error caused by preview updates (August 22, 2023)

Posted on 2023-08-25 by guenni

[German]The old recommendation not to install a month's preview updates immediatly has proven itself again in August 2023. The optional preview updates released on August 22, 2023 are supposed to fix numerous bugs and provide new group policies in Windows … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Updates KB5028244 and KB5029244 causes ClickOnce install issues with apps

Posted on 2023-08-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has confirmed a bug that was already distributed with the July 2023 preview update KB5028244 on Windows 10 22H2 and is also included in successor updates. Applications installed via ClickOnce prompts the user to reinstall them every time they … Continue reading →

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Windows: Black Screen after July 2023 updates KB5028166 and KB5028171

Posted on 2023-08-08 by guenni

[German]Another brief addendum from the July 2023 patchday, because the August 2023 security updates are  luring around the corner. I received some user reports that July 2023 updates on Windows 10 (KB5028166) and Windows Server 2022 (KB5028171) are causing a … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5028244 (July 25, 2023)

Posted on 2023-07-26 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5028244 for Windows 10 22H2 on July 25, 2023 (D-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows 10. … Continue reading →

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Microsoft July 2023 Patchday issues: Windows 10 22H2 Update KB5028166 – Part II

Posted on 2023-07-21 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's July 11, 2023 security update KB5028166 seems to be turning into a problem bear. I have already been contacted by two pages from the readership, who report hints of different problems with third-party security solutions, NAS drives or similar. … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (July 11, 2023)

Posted on 2023-07-12 by guenni

[German]On July 11, 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: June update can prevent Outlook and App from starting, bug fix available

Posted on 2023-07-04 by guenni

[German]On Windows systems, it was possible that Microsoft Outlook or other 32-bit apps or applications were prevented from starting after installing the June 13, 2023 security updates. The issue occurred in conjunction with anti-virus, anti-malware or security software from certain … Continue reading →

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