Application may crash with 0x8002801D error in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2

Application may crash with 0x8002801D error in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 This article describes an issue in which an application may crash with error in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, or Windows Server 2012 R2. An update is available to fix this issue. Before you install this update, se...

Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Summary A compatibility update is a software update that improves the compatibility experience in Windows 8 and in Windows Server 2012. Microsoft regularly releases Windows compatibility updates to improve the overall user...

An update is available that contains improvements to XPS in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

An update is available that contains improvements to XPS in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Symptoms This article introduces an update that contains improvements to XML Paper Specification XPS on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This update contains...

Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Summary A compatibility update is a software update that improves the compatibility experience in Windows 8 and in Windows Server 2012. Microsoft regularly releases Windows compatibility updates to improve the overall user...

October 2016 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

October 2016 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 The October 2016 Preview of Monthly Quality Rollup includes some new improvements and fixes for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 platforms. We recommend that you apply this...

July 2016 update rollup for Windows Server 2012

July 2016 update rollup for Windows Server 2012 The July 2016 update rollup includes improvements and fixes for the Windows Server 2012 platform. We recommend that you apply this update rollup as part of your regular maintenance routines. Improvements and fixes To learn more about the non-securit...

Get-StorageReliabilityCounter doesn't report correct values of temperature in Windows Server 2012 R2

Get-StorageReliabilityCounter doesn't report correct values of temperature in Windows Server 2012 R2 This article describes an issue that occurs when you run the Get-StorageReliabilityCounter PowerShell command in Windows Server 2012 R2. You can fix this issue by using the update in this article...

Remote Desktop Gateway server crashes during certain user disconnect scenarios in Windows Server 2012 R2

Remote Desktop Gateway server crashes during certain user disconnect scenarios in Windows Server 2012 R2 This article describes an issue in which Remote Desktop RD Gateway server crashes during certain user disconnect scenarios. This issue causes the users to get disconnected and to have trouble...

Unexpected ASP.Net application shutdown after many App_Data file changes occur on a server that is running Windows Server 2012 R2

Unexpected ASP.Net application shutdown after many AppData file changes occur on a server that is running Windows Server 2012 R2 Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You have a server that is running Windows Server 2012 R2. You set up a website on Internet Information Services IIS. You creat...

Hyper-V guest may freeze when it is running failover cluster service together with shared VHDX in Windows Server 2012 R2

Hyper-V guest may freeze when it is running failover cluster service together with shared VHDX in Windows Server 2012 R2 This article describes an issue that occurs when a Hyper-V guest is running failover cluster service together with a shared virtual hard disk VHDX in Windows Server 2012 R2...

Telugu characters are not displayed correctly in the Nirmala UI font in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

Telugu characters are not displayed correctly in the Nirmala UI font in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You start Microsoft Word 2013 on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. You set the font to Nirmala UI. You copy and past...

Platform Update Supplement for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008

Platform Update Supplement for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008 INTRODUCTION The Platform Update Supplement for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008 is available. This update provides fixes and improvements to graphics, media foundation and print functionality in Windows Vista Servi...

An update is available that adds South Sudan to the list of countries in Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2

An update is available that adds South Sudan to the list of countries in Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2 Introduction This article introduces an update that adds South Sudan to the list of countries in Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2. Note The...

System state backup does not include CA private keys in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

System state backup does not include CA private keys in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Symptoms Assume that you use the Windows Server Backup feature to perform a system state backup on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. The computer has th...

FIX: The guest operating system may crash when you perform a live migration of Hyper-V virtual machines in a Windows Server 2008 R2 environment

FIX: The guest operating system may crash when you perform a live migration of Hyper-V virtual machines in a Windows Server 2008 R2 environment Not sure if this is the right fix? We've added this issue to our memory dump diagnostic which can confirm. Symptoms In a Windows Server 2008 R2...

You cannot change the time and date if the time zone is set to Samoa (UTC+13:00) and KB 2657025 is installed in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

You cannot change the time and date if the time zone is set to Samoa UTC+13:00 and KB 2657025 is installed in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Symptoms You receive the following error message: This time is not valid due to the Daylight Saving Time. Please choose a time before 1:00:00 AM or...

Windows Explorer stops responding if you try to expand a mapped drive in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Explorer stops responding if you try to expand a mapped drive in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 Symptoms Considering the following scenario: You have a mapped drive that connects to a shared network location on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. Note T...

No network connectivity on Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based client computers when a DHCPv6 message is sent that has a duplicated DUID

No network connectivity on Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based client computers when a DHCPv6 message is sent that has a duplicated DUID Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You use a DHCP unique identifier DUID as a unique identifier in a network environment. You use DUID and...

Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Summary A compatibility update is a software update that improves the compatibility experience in Windows 8 and in Windows Server 2012. Microsoft regularly releases Windows compatibility updates to improve the overall user...

Protected content playback errors on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 after you install KB 2756872

Protected content playback errors on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 after you install KB 2756872 Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You have a computer that is running Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012. You install the update in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article: 2756872...