Still wipe issues when resetting Windows 10 (20H2 – 21H2) and Windows 11
[German]In Windows 10 version (20H2 – 21H2) as well as in Windows 11 there is a problem when resetting the operating system if all user files are to be deleted (wipe) at the same time. The problem was...
View ArticleElectron Bot: Malware in Microsoft Store infects over 5,000 machines
[German]Security vendor Check Point has come across a new type of malware that enables a complete takeover of systems through a backdoor. In addition, the malware can take control of social media...
View ArticleWindows 10 / Windows Server Preview Updates (March 22, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has released optional cumulative (preview) updates for 22 March 2022 (D-Week). These are intended to correct various bugs in Windows 10, Windows 11 and in the corresponding Windows...
View ArticleWindows 10: Microsoft fixes Bluetooth BSOD caused by update KB5011543...
[German]Microsoft has also fixed an issue that can cause bluescreens in Bluetooth functions with preview update KB5011543 dated 22 March 2022. This affects Windows 10 versions 20H2 to 21H2 and was...
View ArticleWindows 10/11: Backup and Restore from Win7 is broken since Jan. 2022
[English]Another short addendum from this week on a topic that should hardly concern anyone. Microsoft has admitted that the "Backup and Restore" function known from Windows 7 for saving and restoring...
View ArticleAutopatch for Windows 10/11 Enterprise E3/E5 offered for July 2022
[German]In July 2022, Microsoft plans to release a new feature Autopatch for Windows 10/11 Enterprise. The paid product, Windows Autopatch, is intended to manage all aspects of delivering quality and...
View ArticleWindows 10: Version 1909 and 20H2 reaching end of support on May 10, 2022
[German]On May Patchday, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Windows 10 version 1909 (all editions) and Windows 10 version 20H2 (Home and Pro) will receive security updates for the last time. After that, both...
View ArticlePatchday: Windows 10 Updates (April 12, 2022)
[German]On April 12, 2022 (Microsoft's second Tuesday of the month patch day), several cumulative updates were released for supported Windows 10 builds (from the RTM version to the current version)....
View ArticleWindows 10 Version 21H2 in broad deployment (April 15, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has again expanded the range of machines to which the Windows 10 November 2021 Update (21H2) will be offered after its release in November 2021 (see Windows 10 November 2021 Update...
View ArticleWindows 10 / Windows Server Preview Update KB5012636 (April 21, 2022)
[German] Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5012636 for Windows 10 V1909 (LTSC) and Server 2019 on April 21, 2022 (C-Week). This is intended to fix various bugs in...
View ArticleWindows 10 Update KB5012599 stalls with install error 0x8024200B and 0x800F0831
[German]As of April 12, 2022, Microsoft has released security updates for Windows 10 and Windows Server. I have received information via user comments that the update KB5012599 for Windows 10 version...
View ArticleWindows 10 / Windows Server (20H2-21H2) Preview Updates (April 25, 2022)
[German]Microsoft has released optional, cumulative (preview) updates on April 25, 2022 (D-Week). These are intended to correct various bugs in Windows 10, Windows 11 and in the corresponding Windows...
View ArticleWindows 10: New icons for Search Highlights in the search area, who else has...
[German]It seem that Microsoft is running another A/B test with Windows 10 users. I got reports from German users, who are suddenly facing new icons within the task bar's search box. It's obviously the...
View ArticleWindows 11 share grew by less than 0.4 % in April 2022
[German]How widespread is Windows 11 in use in April 2022, after it was released in October 2021? Microsoft does not disclose any figures. The data that can somehow be obtained from third-party sources...
View ArticleDefender for Endpoint causes issues with Windows 10 20H2 clients (April 26,...
[German]Does Word take an unusually long time to start on Windows 10 clients? Does the Windows 10 20H2 client go into black screen for 2 minutes or more after user login? Or does the event viewer seem...
View ArticleGPO conflict between Windows 11 and Windows 10, policies not changeable?
[German]Are there issues managing group policies between Windows 10 and Windows 11? This is indicated by a post that came to my attention in the patchmanagement.org mailing list the other day. It says...
View ArticleIntel graphics driver (as of 27.20.100.8587) has memory leak – fix (as of...
[German]Brief note for people who run a Windows 10 with Intel processors of the 6th to 10th generation. If sporadic system crashes occur under Windows 10 (64 bit), a faulty Intel graphics driver newer...
View ArticleWindows Update KB5012599: Microsoft plans fix for install error 0x8024200B...
[German]Security update KB5012599, released by Microsoft on April 12, 2022, for Windows 10 and Windows Server causes issues on some systems. The installation aborts with the error code 0x800F0831 or...
View ArticlePatchday: Windows 10-Updates (May 10, 2022)
[German]On May 10, 2022 (Microsoft's second Tuesday of the month patchday), several cumulative updates were released for supported Windows 10 builds (from the RTM version to the current version). Here...
View ArticleWindows 10: Microsoft tests preview update KB5014023 with insiders
[German]Brief message at the end of the week – after the "very successful" patchday on May 10, 2022 with numerous collateral damages, Microsoft is on its way to new shores. On May 12, 2022, they...
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