Windows 7: KB4039884 fixes dual monitor rendering bug
[German]Microsoft has released update KB4039884 as a hotfix for Windows 7 on August 25, 2017 to solve the dual monitor rendering bug. Here are a few details. The issue caused by Update KB4034664 and...
View ArticleWindows PowerShell: Save it from Hackers
Windows PowerShell is used more and more from hackers to access Windows systems. Microsoft tries to secure PowerShell from such attacks. In PowerShell 5.0 Microsoft has introduced logging features, to...
View ArticleWindows 10 Creators Update – just on 65.6% of all devices
[German]Windows 10 Creators Update (Version 1703) is available since Spring 2017, but distribution to Windows 10 PCs is slow (in my opinion). AdDuplex has the last tracking data for Windows devices....
View ArticleWindows 10: Realtek Semiconductor Corp. MTD driver update(08/22/2017)
[German]Microsoft released an update for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. MTD drivers for all existing Windows 10 builds. Here are a few details about that update. The new Realtek Semiconductor Corp. MTD...
View ArticleWindows 8.1: Purpose of Update KB4039871 uncovered
[German]Microsoft has released on August 25, 2017 Update KB4039871 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2. But no description has been published about the purpose of this update. Now it’s clear,...
View ArticleHow To: Enable Precision Touchpad drivers on any notebook
Microsoft is supporting precision touchpads on Windows PCs via special drivers. But not all todays laptops are shipped with precision touchpads. Somebody has managed to enable precision touchpad...
View ArticleWindows 10 Anniversary Update, Update KB4039396
[German]Microsoft has released an out of band cumulative Update KB4039396 for Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) and also Windows Server 2016. Cumulative Update KB4039396, dated August 28,...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1607: Mysterious Update KB4033637
[German]It seems that some users or Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Version 1607) are receiving Update KB4033637. The purpose of this update is unknown, there is no KB article yet. But I have my theory....
View ArticleMixer.com: WindowsInsider Webcast 08/29/2017 10am PDT
Just a short tip for today – Windows Insider Engineering Team plans to held a webcast at Mixer.com channel, to discuss details about Windows 10. I’ve blogged about such events (see Windows 10: CBB...
View ArticleWindows 10 has an MTP problem with Android devices
[German]Owners of an Android device should be careful when copying or moving files via USB connection from Windows 10. There is a risk losing files on the Android device, because the files do not...
View ArticleWindows 10 Insider Preview Build 16278
[German]Microsoft released that night a new Insider Preview of Windows 10 Build 16278 in Fast Ring . This variant only contains bugfixes. The announcement was made in the Microsoft Windows Blog. Here...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1607: Update KB4033637 finally documented
Microsoft has finally documented Update KB4033637 (Updates to Windows 10, Version 1607 for update applicability: August 30, 2017). But there are only a few words so far: Update KB4033637 (Updates to...
View ArticleWindows 10 Build 16353 (RS4 Skip Ahead) for Insider
Microsoft has released Build 16353 of Windows 10 Insider Preview in Fast Ring for PC. This Insider Preview is only available for testers option for RS4 Skip Ahead branch. The announcement has been made...
View ArticleWindows 10 Fall Creators Update coming Oct. 17, 2017
[German]Microsoft has announced a few hours ago, on IFA 2017 in Berlin (September 1, 2017), the global availability of Windows 10 Fall Creators Update starts on October 17, 2017. I’ve hoped, that...
View ArticleWindows 10 Insider Preview Build 16281 for PC
[German]Microsoft released that night a new Insider Preview of Windows 10 Build 16281 (Redstone 3 branch) in Fast Ring for PCs. This variant contains only bugfixes and improvements. The announcement...
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface Pro 4 Firmware update
Microsoft released another firmware update (and updated drivers) for Surface Pro 4. Till now, no details, what’s in this update, has been released from Microsoft. If Microsoft documents the changes, it...
View ArticleWindows 10 Fall Creators Update Survey
Microsoft has launched a Survey for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. The company like to find out about the favorites of Windows 10 users. Users may vote for three features (most favorite, second...
View ArticleWindows 10 V1703: Update error 0x8024000d (on WSUS)
[German]It’s a strange error behavior, I found recently within a German administrator website. A user reported, that all his Windows 10 V1703 clients trigger error code 0x8024000d when searching for an...
View ArticleSystem Center Configuration Manager Update KB4036267
Administrators who opted-in to the first (early) wave deployment for System Center Configuration Manager current branch, version 1706 (SCCM 1706), have an update available in the Updates and Servicing...
View ArticleMore Microsoft Updates from 08/29/2017 and 09/05/2017
Just a short addendum: Microsoft has released some more updates on August 29, and September 5, 2017 for some software products. Here is a short overview. Update KB4025398 (August 29, 2017) Update...
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