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Windows 11 24H2: Workarounds for "File with password protection cannot be opened multiple times in Excel 2016"

Posted on 2025-03-28 by guenni

[GER1, GER2]Since the end of 2024, users of Microsoft Excel 2016 have been running into a strange issue. Excel files that have been password protected cannot be opened multiple times. It seems to be a problem caused by Windows 11 … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 24H2: Fix for time zone change released

Posted on 2025-02-11 by guenni

[German]Back in November 2024, Microsoft had to admit that there was a bug in Windows 11 24H2. On the settings page, standard users cannot make any changes to the time zone in the settings page. This option is only offered … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2022: Out-of-band Update KB5052819 fixes NUMA nodes start issues

Posted on 2025-01-20 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released an unscheduled update KB5052819 for Windows Server 2022 on January 18, 2025, which upgrades the OS build to version 20348.3095. This out-of-band update is intended to fix operating system startup problems that can occur on systems with … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 2024-12-03 by guenni

[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

Posted on 2024-12-01 by guenni

[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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Word bug fix: Documents with # or capital letters in the name were deleted

Posted on 2024-10-11 by guenni

[German]Small addendum from October 8, 2024 – on this date, Microsoft fixed a bug in certain versions of Word that caused documents with a # in the file name or capital letters in the file name extension to be deleted … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Preview Update KB5043131 fixes repeated login prompts

Posted on 2024-10-04 by guenni

[German]A small addendum regarding "login problems with Microsoft's cloud". Users have been annoyed by repetitive SSO logins for months. It was a change Microsoft has made for the European Digital Markets Act that resulted in this annoying behavior. Microsoft has … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2019: Sept. 2024 update KB5043050 fixes performance issues

Posted on 2024-09-12 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has also fixed a performance issue on Windows Server 2019 with the September 2024 update KB5043050. When the August 2024 patchda update was installed, there were performance problems caused by cumulative update KB5041578 for Windows 10 Enterprise 2019 LTSC … Continue reading →

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Windows: Sept. 2022 Updates fixes "Item-Level Targeting" Bug in GPP

Posted on 2024-09-12 by guenni

[German]After installing the Windows security updates from August 13, 2024 GPP "Item-Level Targeting" was broken. It was no longer possible to select groups. Microsoft has now fixed this bug as of September 11, 2024 with the security updates for Windows. … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2019: Out-of-Band-Update KB5039705 released (May 23, 2024)

Posted on 2024-05-24 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the out-of-band update KB5039705 for Windows Server 2019 on May 23, 2024 (i.e. late yesterday evening in Europe). This special update was necessary because the cumulative update KB5037765 released on May 14, 2024 had to be withdrawn. … Continue reading →

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