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Windows 11 24H2: SSD firmware updates fixes crashes

[German]Users who have updated their compatible devices to Windows 11 24H2 may suffer from crashes if NVMe SSDs from Western Digital and Sandisk are installed. Both SSD manufacturers have now released firmware updates to prevent these crashes of the new … Continue reading

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Windows 10 22H2: Shortcut bug in Explorer?

[German]On October 8, 2024, Microsoft released the cumulative update KB5044273 for Windows 10 22H2. With this update, shortcuts have been given a new tab. However, this change leads to memory errors when displaying the shortcut properties in certain constellations.

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Windows 11 24H2: Installation fails on some ASUS devices

[German]Owners of ASUS computers that appear to be formally compatible with Windows 11 24H2 will still not receive the feature upgrade. In the spirit of "the unexpected often happens", Microsoft has discovered that installation is failing on some devices from … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Apps no longer respond when using the camera

[German]Brief addition to the series of problems with Windows 11 24H2, freshly released on October 1, 2024. Anyone using the camera on a system with this operating system runs the risk of other apps no longer working. This can affect, … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Microsoft confirms wrong display in disk cleanup

[German]In Windows 11 24H2, Disk Management displays a data area of approx. 8.3 GB that was left over from the installation but cannot be deleted. Microsoft has now confirmed that this data area is displayed incorrectly and cannot be deleted.

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Trouble with the new Outlook app: forced update and sluggish behavior?

[German]Quickly asked about the status of the switch to the new Outlook app. There is an indication that the last Windows 10 update from October 2024 will carry out a forced update. And there was feedback that the new Outlook … Continue reading

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Windows October 2024 updates cause OpenSSH issues

[German]Microsoft has delivered several updates on October 2024 Patchday (update KB5044273 for Windows 10 22H2 for instance). The cumulative update also updates OpenSSH for Windows, which can lead to various problems. Users of Yubikey appear to be affected by this update, … Continue reading

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Microsoft lost log data from security products in the cloud …

[German]An unpleasant story that has come to my attention. There is a report of a bug with Microsoft's cloud services that means that log files from security products in the Microsoft cloud have not been saved reliably. Some log files … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: Issues with VPN connections, Direct Access …

[German]Since the general release of Microsoft Windows 11 24H2, I have been receiving reports of problems with VPN connections (CheckPoint VPN, WireGuard, Direct Access). I'll summarize some of these reports in one post, also to get a picture of whether … Continue reading

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Windows 11 24H2: SMB read/write transfer rate extremely slow?

[German]I would like to discuss an observation made by a blog reader about Microsoft Windows 11 24H2. This reader has noticed that the transfer rates for reading and writing via SMB have become abysmal since he updated his machine to … Continue reading

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