Tag Archives: Windows 11

Windows 11 network traffic generates twice as much CPU load as Windows 10

Posted on 2023-06-28 by guenni

[German]Within the blog post Windows 11: Optimize network transfer performance and CPU load – part 2 I mentioned, the the exploit protection implemented in Windows 11 may causes a hight CPU load. But there is more,  also Windows 11 Phishing … Continue reading →

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Windows 11/Server 2022: Effective Access bug in Explorer confirmed

Posted on 2023-06-22 by guenni

[German]May 2023 security updates for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 brought a nasty Explorer bug. Administrators can no longer query permissions for files in Explorer – the function hangs and leads to high CPU load. After I promptly addressed … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 22H2: Windows Defender Application Control blocks programs, files, network drives, websites (June 2023)

Posted on 2023-06-18 by guenni

[German]To secure Windows, Microsoft recommends Windows Defender Application Control in enterprise environments. The last few days, however, this feature seems to cause issues due to an definition update. I have received reports that users "suddenly" could neither open files nor … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 22H2: Update KB5027231 causes Google Chrome to crash or hang in MalwareBytes

Posted on 2023-06-16 by guenni

[German]Users of Google Chrome browser are facing  issues after installing the Windows 11 22H2update KB5027231 from June 13, 2023. The browser suddenly crashes or does not start anymore. There are reports that it may be related to MalwareBytes, which prevents … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022-Updates (June 13, 2023)

Posted on 2023-06-14 by guenni

[German]On June 13, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 11 22H1 and 22H2. In addition, Windows Server 2022 received an update. Here are some details about these updates, which are … Continue reading →

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Microsoft ends Cortana support "in late 2023" in Windows – AI is the new aim

Posted on 2023-06-03 by guenni

[German]Microsoft will discontinue support for the Cortana app in Windows "later in 2023", as the company announced in a support article. The Cortana features in Windows are affected – but the voice assistant shall remain in Outlook Mobile and the … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Microsoft Store refuses login – there is a Workaround

Posted on 2023-06-03 by guenni

[German]Quick question for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users who use the Microsoft Store (Microsoft 365 or Windows Store) to get apps. Are there any login issues with the Microsoft account to the Store? A blog reader contacted me about … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2022: Update KB5026370 kills "Effective Permissions" query

Posted on 2023-06-02 by guenni

I'm bringing up an issue that is currently bugging Windows Server 2022 (and Windows 11) administrators. After installing the cumulative update KB5026370 for Windows Server 2022, it is no longer possible to query "Effective Permissions" in Explorer. Windows Explorer loads … Continue reading →

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Microsoft explains Unified Update Platform (UUP) with Intune

Posted on 2023-05-29 by guenni

[German]At the end of March 2023, Microsoft has enabled the Unified Update Platform (UUP) for Windows 11 22H2. The platform is supposed to enable smaller and easier updates, as Microsoft explained. In this context, problems and shortcomings observed by users … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 gets AI with "Windows Copilot

Posted on 2023-05-28 by guenni

[German]At the Microsoft BUILD 2023 developer conference, there was also an announcement that "artificial intelligence" is to enter Windows. Specifically, Microsoft wants to integrate its AI technology "Windows Copilot" into the Windows 11 client operating system. Microsoft boss Satya Nadella … Continue reading →

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