Tag Archives: Windows

Temporary profile in Windows caused by Windows Defender?

Posted on 2018-04-18 by guenni

[German]Does Windows Defender in Windows (and Microsoft Security Essentials, MSE) cause user profiles to break and the user to log on with a temporary profile? Here is a short snippet of information on the subject.

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Updates KB4099467, KB4099468 (March/April 2018)

Posted on 2018-04-06 by guenni

[German]At the end of the week another article about Windows updates Microsoft released at the end of March and beginning of April 2018.

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Windows Update revisions KB4090450, KB4088875, KB4088878, KB4088881

Posted on 2018-04-05 by guenni

[German]On April 4, 2018 Microsoft has revised the updates KB4090450, KB4088875, KB4088878, KB408888881 for Windows. I collected some details, and there are other details about Windows bugs.

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Windows 7/8.x/10: Delete Network Profiles

Posted on 2018-04-04 by guenni

[German]Today a short blog post about an ancient topic: How can we delete old network profiles in Windows 7, Windows 8.x and Windows 10 that were created automatically when connecting to a WLAN network? This is quite convenient in Windows … Continue reading →

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Windows in figures: Fragmentation and market share

Posted on 2018-03-31 by guenni

[German]March 2018 is ending fast, and we are just in front of April fools jokes. Time to take another look at the figures. What does Windows 10 in terms of market share and version fragmentation look like? Has Windows 10 … Continue reading →

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

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Update KB4100480 for Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (03/29/2018)

Posted on 2018-03-31 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released an out of band security update KB4100480 for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and the embedded version of Windows 7 on March 29, 2018.

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Microsoft will block RDP connections from clients soon

Posted on 2018-03-29 by guenni

[German]Due to a critical vulnerability in Microsoft's Credential Security Support Provider (CredSSP), the company plans to block RDP connections from unpatched clients to Windows Servers in the future. Administrators need to update all clients and servers, to avoid this situation.

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Acer, MyWinLocker and ‘Explorer has stopped working’

Posted on 2018-03-23 by guenni

[German]Today a short troubleshooting article for owners of Acer notebooks who are suddenly confronted with the error message 'Explorer stop working' during file operations.

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Windows (Network) error 0x800704B3

Posted on 2018-03-22 by guenni

[German]Occasionally Windows users (especially under Windows 10) are facing error 0x800704B3. This error may occur during update installation, during network access, etc. An installation is then aborted, for example. So let's see, what's behind this error code.

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Patchday: More Microsoft Updates (March 13, 2018)

Posted on 2018-03-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released further updates for Internet Explorer, Windows Server, etc. for Patchday (March 13, 2018). Here are some more details about selected patches.

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