Tag Archives: Windows 8.1

Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (August 14, 2018)

Posted on 2018-08-15 by guenni

[German]On August 14, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4343900, KB4343899) for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates (KB4343898, KB4343888 ) for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (July 18, 2018)

Posted on 2018-07-20 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the preview rollups KB4338821 for Windows 7 SP1 and KB4338831 for Windows 8.1 on July 18, 2018. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Windows 8.1: Mail App requires suddently a Microsoft Account

Posted on 2018-07-19 by guenni

[German]It looks like the mail app included in Windows 8.1 suddenly rquires to log in to a Microsoft account to. Here are a few hints. Addendum: The user has solved the issue – explanation inside.

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Dropbox ends support for Windows 8.1

Posted on 2018-07-14 by guenni

[German]Users of Windows 8.1 systems using the online storage of Dropbox have to swallow a bitter pill. Dropbox has withdrawn its support for Windows 8.1.

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.Net Framework: Update KB4340558 drops error 0x80092004?

Posted on 2018-07-11 by guenni

[German]Last night Microsoft released the .NET Framework update KB4340558 for Windows. As it looks, this update is buggy and cannot be installed. The installation ends (on some systems) 0x80092004. Addendum: Microsoft has published workarounds – see addendum below.

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server July 10, 2018

Posted on 2018-07-11 by guenni

[German]On July 10, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4338818, KB4338823) for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates (KB4338815, KB4338824) for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Windows 7/8.1: Public preview of Windows Defender ATP

Posted on 2018-07-05 by guenni

Microsoft has released a public preview of Windows Defender ATP for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 in mid of June 2018. Here are a few details in case you missed it.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (June 2018)

Posted on 2018-06-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the preview rollups KB4284842 for Windows 7 SP1 and KB4284863 for Windows 8.1 on June 19, 2018 (Tuesday). Here is an overview of these updates.

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Patchday: June 2018 Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server

Posted on 2018-06-12 by guenni

[English]On June 12, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4284826, KB4284867) for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates (KB4284815, KB4284878) for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (04/17/2018)

Posted on 2018-04-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released updates for Windows 7 (KB4093113), Windows 8.1 (KB4093121) and the relevant server counterparts as of April 17, 2018. These are the monthly preview rollup updates.

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