Tag Archives: Windows 8.1

Updates for Windows 8.1/Windows Server 2012/R2 (03/21/2018)

Posted on 2018-03-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released the updates KB408888882 and  KB4088883 for Windows 8.1/Windows Server 2012/R2 and KB4088883 for Windows Server 2012 on March 21, 2018.

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Security Updates for Windows 7/8.1 (March 13, 2018)

Posted on 2018-03-14 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions on March 13, 2018. Here is an overview .

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1 (February 13, 2018)

Posted on 2018-02-14 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released several security updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 (and corresponding Server versions). Here an overview about these updates.

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Windows 7/8.1 receiving Windows Defender ATP support

Posted on 2018-02-13 by guenni

[German]It's a big surprise for me: Microsoft has plans, to bring Windows Defender ATP support, which is currently only available in Windows 10, also to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.

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Windows 7/8.1: Updates KB2952664 & KB2976978 (02/08/2018)

Posted on 2018-02-09 by guenni

[German]Also in February 2018 Microsoft released the updates KB2952664 (Windows 7) and KB2976978 (Windows 8.1). The updates are offered as optional and should evaluate the compatibility on Windows systems. Here are a few words about these updates.

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How to disable Adobe Flash Player in Windows 8, 8.1, 10

Posted on 2018-02-02 by guenni

[German]Adobe Flash Player is a permanent security risk, because once a month, several vulnerabilities are detected and many of them are exploited. So it's helpful to know, how to disable or uninstall Adobe Flash Player.

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(Preview-)Updates for Windows, Defender, NET (January 2018)

Posted on 2018-01-21 by guenni

[German]On January 18, 2018 Microsoft has re-released update KB4055532 (NET). And there are some preview rollup updates (KB4057270, KB4057400).

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Windows 8.1/Server 2012: Updates and AMD boot issue fix

Posted on 2018-01-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released a Fix for non bootable AMD system (after installing Updates KB4056898 or KB4056895). And Update KB4057401 (Preview of Monthly Rollup) for Windows 8.1, and Update KB4057402 (Preview of Monthly Rollup) for Windows Server 2012 has been released.

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Fix for Windows 10 Upgrade Assistant error api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1.dll

Posted on 2017-12-29 by guenni

[German]Microsoft offers the Windows 10 Upgrade Assistant, which allows you to upgrade a system running Windows 7/8.1 to Windows 10. Now a new bug let the upgrade wizard fail due to a api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-1. dll. Here is a fix.

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1 (December 12, 2017)

Posted on 2017-12-13 by guenni

[German]On December 12, 2017, Microsoft released a couple of updates for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and the corresponding Windows Server versions. Here is an overview what's patched.

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