Category Archives: issue

Windows 11 24H2: Outlook now with GMail Workspace Syc compatible

[German]Google has updated its GMail Workspace Syc so that the program is compatible with Windows 11 24H2. This means that Microsoft Outlook can be used with Google Workspace under this operating system. The fix was announced on December 5, 2024, … Continue reading

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Microsoft 365 SAS-URL import error 500 fixed

[German]Since November 2024, the PST import into a Microsoft 365 tenant using a SAS URL was broken. The import process was aborted with an error 500. Microsoft seems to have fixed the problem as of December 3, 2024.

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Update KB4484305: Fix for Excel 2016 add-in loading bug

[German]Another addendum from November 2024: On November 19, 2024, Microsoft fixed a problem caused by the security update KB5002653 from November 12, 2024 in Microsoft Excel 2016 (MSI version). Add-ins could no longer be loaded there.

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New Outlook app: No GMail calendar entries possible – workaround and fix

[German]A blog reader pointed me to an issue with the new Outlook app. The app could no longer create new calendar entries for his Gmail account. However, there is a workaround, and a new version with bug fixes should be … Continue reading

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Exchange 2016/2019: Nov. 2024 SU v2 also with bug

[German]Microsoft is not really having a good run with its security updates for Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019. The version of the security updates released on November 12, 2024 had to be withdrawn due to a bug. Version … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Extremely slow RDP connection

[German]Another problem that I would like to share with the readership – perhaps there are others affected and new insights. A reader complained in an e-mail this week about the slow screen loading when using a remote desktop connection (RDP) … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Fix for Synaptics audio issue on HP Prodesk 600 G4

[German]If you own a business PC HP Prodesk 600 G4 with Windows 11 23H2, you could run into problems when upgrading to Windows 11 24H2. The sound from the Synaptics audio unit is missing after the upgrade because the driver … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Problems with USB scanners that use eSCL

[German]In addition to the problems with Ubisoft games under Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft has also admitted to difficulties with USB scanners. USB scanners are simply not found if they use the eSCL scan protocol. A scanner problem has already been … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2 problems: Various Ubisoft games as show stoppers

[German]Other minor problems that Microsoft has acknowledged for Windows 11 24H2. On systems on which certain Ubisoft games are installed, there is a show stopper for upgrading to this Windows version. Below is an overview of what's going on. I … Continue reading

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Exchange Online issues, e.g. with the Teams calendar (Nov. 25, 2024)

[German]A quick information for all blog readers: Are you experiencing problems with Exchange Online? Microsoft is investigating reports of problems with Exchange Online in connection with the Microsoft Teams calendar. Some users are reporting a 404 error when attempting to … Continue reading

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