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MDATP backported to Windows 10 V1709 and above
Microsoft has backpoted the new Microsoft Defender ATP component (MDATP) to Windows 10 V1709 and above. The new feature should be available on the platform with the last update. MDATP is a Threat &...
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Windows 10: PowerToys will come as Open Source
[German]A brief information for Windows 10 users. The PowerToys known from Windows 9x will soon be available for Windows 10. The whole thing is now announced as OpenSource. History of the PowerToys The...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18894 (20H1) in Fast Ring
[German]Microsoft has provided Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18894 (from the 20H1 development branch) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring. Here is some information about this build. The...
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BitLocker management in enterprise environments
Microsoft is planning BitLocker management enhancements in both Microsoft Intune and the System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). The release is scheduled for the second half of 2019. Bitlocker is...
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Migrate Windows Server 2008 R2 FSMO roles to Windows Server 2019
How can we migrate FSMO roles from Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2019? Some administrators might ask themselves this question, and Microsoft has an answer in an article published within...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18895 (20H1) in Fast Ring
[German]Microsoft has provided Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18895 (from the 20H1 development branch) for Windows Insider in the Fast Ring. Here is some information about this build. The...
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WSUS: Additional download urls for sync
[German]A brief note ‘from the past’ for administrators of a WSUS (Windows Server Update Service). Microsoft has extended the URL to download updates for WSUS. I suppose the majority of WSUS...
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Security update: Geforce 430.64 WHQ driver
Just a brief note to users of newer nVidia graphics cards. nVidia has released an driver update for Geforce chipsets. The Geforce 430.64 WHQL driver for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 is...
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Windows 7 upgrade to Windows 10 with SCCM fails on OEM machines
[German]System administrators who tries to upgrade Windows 7 machines to Windows 10 via SCCM need to be careful. Upgrading OEM machines fails because SetupComplete.cmd cannot run. Another brief...
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Windows 10 on 825 Million devices, market share and more
[German]Exciting question: On how many devices does Windows 10 actually run now? And what is the operating system share on desktops? I came across several information during the last days that I would...
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Windows 10 V1809: Crashes during using ZIP archives?
[German]In this blog post I would like to discuss a possible issue with unpacking ZIP files under Windows 10 V1809. The Explorer may hang during unpacking the archive. The processing of ZIP archives...
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Microsoft Security Update Summary (May 14, 2019)
[German]As of May 14, 2019, Microsoft has released numerous security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc. Here is a compact overview. A list of the updates can be found on this...
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Windows 10 V1903: Update KB4497936 for Insider Preview (19H1)
[English]Microsoft released cumulative update KB4497936 for Windows 10 version 1903 (Insider Preview Build 18362, 19H1 branch) in the Fast Ring, Slow Ring and Release Preview Ring on May 14, 2019....
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Critical update for Windows XP up to Windows 7 (May 2019)
[German]On May 14, 2019, Microsoft released an urgend security update for older Windows versions up to Windows 7 that closes a critical vulnerability CVE-2019-0708 in Remote Desktop Services. The...
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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (May 14, 2019)
[German]On May 14, 2019, Microsoft released several (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 and further updates for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these...
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Patchday Windows 10 Updates (May 14, 2019)
[German]On May 14, 2019 (second Tuesday of the month, patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about each update. A...
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18898 (20H1) in Fast Ring
[German]Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18898 (from development branch 20H1) for Windows Insider in Fast Ring and Skip Ahead Ring. Here is some information about this build. The...
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Windows 10 (V1903): Update KB4497936; global rollout
[German]A brief note regarding update KB4497936, which, according to Microsoft, is only rolled out for people in the Windows Insider program. The update will be distributed to all Windows 10 V1903...
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Microsoft Intune 1905 requires TPM chip for Windows 10
Microsoft has just started rolling out the Microsoft Intune 1905 Features. There is an option for compliance policy for a TPM chipset in Windows 10 devices. Who wants to use this option for Windows 10...
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Windows 10 V1809: Retpoline is automatically active now
[German]Microsoft has automatically activated mitigation against Spectre V2 through Retpoline compiler technology in the kernel for Windows 10 Version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 as of May 14, 2019.....
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