Windows 10 Insider Preview 19H2 Build 18362.10019
[German]Microsoft has just released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18362.10019 in the Slow Ring. All features for Windows 10 19H2 testers from the circle of Windows insiders who voted for the...
View ArticleWindows 10 Insider Preview Build 18975 (20H1) released
Microsoft has published the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18975 (from the development branch 20H1) for Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring. This build should lead to another function update in spring...
View ArticleWindows 10 20H1: Is Defrag providing a Boot Optimization?
Microsoft is experimenting with a boot optimization, which could find its way into one of the upcoming Windows 10 versions. At least there are first indications for such a feature in Windows 10 20H1....
View ArticleWindows 10: Issues with update options – Part 1
[German]Within the blog post I would like to pick up two issues about the settings for updates under Windows 10 that has come to my attention. One is the possibility (or inability) to hide the update...
View ArticlePatchday: Windows 10 Updates (September 10, 2019)
[German]On September 10, 2019 (the second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. For example, an update fixes the...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1903: Update Control Inconsistencies – Part 2
[German]In Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903), Microsoft has introduced some update control features. In connection with update KB4512941 I noticed some inconsistencies. Therefore I summarize...
View ArticleWindows 10 Insider Preview Build 18980 (20H1) released
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18980 (from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring on September 11, 2019. This build should lead to another function...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1903: Microsoft confirms, that update KB4515384 breaks Start menu...
[German]Another addendum: Microsoft has confirmed problems with the update KB4515384 of September 10, 2019 in a support article. Specifically, a broken start menu and a not working search are...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1903: Update KB4516421 (Sept. 12, 2019)
[German]Microsoft surprisingly released another update for the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903) on September 12, 2019. However, this update is undocumented and very mysterious. Here is some...
View ArticleIs Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 incorrectly (repeatedly) offered a feature...
[German]A brief question, if anyone else has observed this. I just received the information that Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC installations were offered again a new feature update. It’s no big deal, the...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1903: Issues with Update KB4515384 confirmed
[German]The update KB4515384 for Windows 10 Version 1903, released on September 10, 2019 (Patchday), causes some issues that annoy users after install. Microsoft has now confirmed some of these bugs....
View ArticleDefender Antimalware Version 4.18.1908.7 released
[German]Microsoft has released Defender Antimalware version 4.18.1908.7 (on Sept. 13, 2019). This update should also fix the error when executing the command sfc /scannow. Here is some information...
View ArticleScan issues with MSD/Defender Antimalware version 4.18.1908.7
[German]A brief notification to Windows users (Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10): Microsoft released this week the anti-malware version 4.18.1908.7, which is used in Windows Defender and Microsoft...
View ArticleWindows 10: Microsoft Bluetooth A2dp Source (Error 52)
[German]Some users are facing issues with the Bluetooth A2dp profile. They are receiving an error message that Windows cannot verify the digital signature and the driver drops error code 52. In August...
View ArticleWindows 10 Insider Preview Build 18985 (20H1) relased
Small addendum: Microsoft published the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18985 (from the development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring on September 19, 2019. This build should lead to...
View ArticleWindows: Vulnerabilities in IE and Defender (09/23/2019)
[German]On September 23, 2019, Microsoft unexpectedly released unscheduled security updates for Windows Defender, Microsoft Security Essentials, other security products, and Internet Explorer, which is...
View ArticleWindows 10 19H2 Insider Preview in Release Preview Ring
[German]Microsoft has started this night the distribution of the Windows 10 19H2 Insider Preview in the release preview ring. It is the version that will be probably released in the coming weeks as an...
View ArticleMicrosoft claims to have 900 Million Windows 10 devices
Another short note about Windows 10 and it’s use on devices: Microsoft claims that Windows 10 runs on more than 900 Million devices. This means, it’s a new official value from Microsoft – just a week...
View ArticleWindows 10 Updates (September 24, 2019)
[German]Microsoft has released several non-security updates for several older versions of Windows 10 as of September 24, 2019. Here is an overview of these updates. Information on the individual...
View ArticleEx Microsoft employee explains the worse Windows 10 quality
[German]Why is the quality of Windows 10 poor? Within my blog posts, I discuss from time to time some reasons. Now there is a new voice. Former Microsoft employee @Barnacules explains in a YouTube...
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