August 2015 anti-malware platform update for Windows Defender in Windows 8.1 and Windows 8

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xHCI driver crashes after you resume computer from sleep mode in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2

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Domain controller freezes when an event subscription manager list is long in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

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April 2015 servicing stack update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

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Update for RichTextBox controls and ALT codes in Windows 8.1

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The April 2010 stability and reliability update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is available

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You cannot start Windows Movie Maker 2012 when a graphics card that only supports DirectX 9 is installed on a Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer

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Compatibility update is available for Windows RT, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012: May 2013

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"0x00000050" Stop error after you install update 2670838 on a computer that is running Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

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Update adds BPA rules for DirectAccess in Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012

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Issues that are fixed in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Update Rollup 1

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An update that prevents a "0xC0000034" error message when you try to install Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, or Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1 is available

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An update that enables Internet Explorer in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 to parse fragmented TLS/SSL handshake messages is available

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Hibernation does not work or memory dump file is not created after you install Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

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"0x0000000a" Stop error code when you resume a Windows 7-based computer from sleep or from hibernation

"0x0000000a" Stop error code when you resume a Windows 7-based computer from sleep or from hibernation Not sure if this is the right fix? We've added this issue to our memory dump diagnostic which can confirm. Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You connect a Bluetooth device to a computer...

You encounter a memory leak issue when an application calls the WinHttpGetProxyForUrl function in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

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Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 update: April 2014

Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 update: April 2014 Important When you install this update 2919355 from Windows Update, updates 2932046, 2937592, 2938439, 2934018, and 2959977 are included in the installation. Important This update 2919355 replaces update 2883200. You don't...

Binary files in some USB drivers are not updated after you install Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

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Description of Update 1 for Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics v1.7

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Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.5.1 update

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Update 1.1 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015

Describes the updates and changes that are included in Update 1.1 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015.INTRODUCTIONUpdate 1.1 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Online is available. Update 1.1 is not available for on-premises server installations. However, we recommend that you install Update 1.1 on top ...

September 2016 update rollup for Windows Server 2012

September 2016 update rollup for Windows Server 2012 The September 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...

September 2016 update rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

September 2016 update rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 The September 2016 update rollup includes some new improvements and fixes for the Windows 7 Service Pack 1 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 platform. We recommend that you apply this update rollup as part of your...

March 28, 2017, update for Excel 2010 (KB3191855)

March 28, 2017, update for Excel 2010 KB3191855 This article describes update KB3191855 for Microsoft Excel 2010, which was released on March 28, 2017. This update has a prerequisite. Improvements and fixes Fixes an issue that causes Excel 2010 to crash when spreadsheets are recalculated. This...

Windows Server backup fails despite sufficient free space on target volume in Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server backup fails despite sufficient free space on target volume in Windows Server 2012 R2 This article describes an issue that occurs when you use Windows Server Backup to back up data in Windows Server 2012 R2. You can fix this issue by using the update in this article. Before you...

Windows Update Client for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: March 2016

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0x1E Stop error when you restart or shut down a computer running Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2

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High CPU load on a Windows Server 2012 R2-based server because NAT keep-alive timer isn't cleaned up

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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...

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

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Memory leak in RPCSS and DcomLaunch services in Windows 8.1 or Windows Serer 2012 R2

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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...

July 2016 update rollup for Windows Server 2012

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July 2016 update rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

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March 2016 update for Windows Server 2012 R2 clusters to fix several issues

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Nonpaged pool memory leak occurs in a Windows Server 2012 R2-based failover cluster

Nonpaged pool memory leak occurs in a Windows Server 2012 R2-based failover cluster This article describes a memory leak issue that occurs in the svhdxflt.sys filter driver in Windows Server 2012 R2. The leak occurs against nonpaged pool with the svxp tag. You can fix this issue by using the upda...

NLB cluster communication gets interrupted when MAC impersonation security feature is enabled in Windows Server 2012 R2

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Update Rollup 9 for System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager

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August 2016 update rollup for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2

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You may experience slow logon when services are in start-pending state in Windows Server 2012 R2

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

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Activation doesn't work if the sppsvc.exe process doesn't start automatically in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012

Activation doesn't work if the sppsvc.exe process doesn't start automatically in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 This issue occurs because the Task Scheduler does not correctly trigger certain events, including the rescheduling of events, when the computer is started after an overdue task...

Description of Update Rollup 9 for Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations Manager SP1

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Description of Update Rollup 5 for System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager

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"Try again" error occurs and Bluetooth device cannot connect to computer in Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1

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Information or messages are not updated automatically in an application in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

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May 2015 update for stream.sys driver-based applications in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

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

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November 2014 MDM client update in Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1

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Private EUDCs are not displayed in Character Map after you apply update 2982791 in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

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