About this tag
The March tag on WindowsForum.com covers a range of topics associated with the month of March across different years. Content includes tech news from March 20, a Windows Server 2012R2 redirected printer issue that began on March 9, 2021, and details about The Division 2 game releasing March 19, 2019 with an open beta March 1-4. Forum updates from March 30, 2018 are noted, as well as security update releases for March 2018 and critical security bulletins from March 14, 2017 addressing vulnerabilities in Windows Uniscribe, Windows, and Hyper-V. The tag aggregates discussions and announcements that occurred in March, spanning gaming, server troubleshooting, forum features, and Microsoft security patches.
  1. whoosh

    VIDEO AMD’s 4/20 celebration is just a distraction - Tech News March 20

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  2. A

    Fixing Redirected Printer Issues in Windows Server 2012R2 After Workstation Rotation

    Hello, We have small business with Windows server 2012R2. We have multiple workstations and each is connected with a local printer (USB connection). Our employees access the server thought RDP and print to the local redirected printers. Recently, we facing problem that after employees rotated...
  3. kemical

    Windows 10 Explore The Division 2: Release Date, Open Beta Details, and Impressive Graphics

    Release date: March 19th 2019 If you missed the Division first time around then why not try the sequel? You play an agent which activates when all other assets have been lost (Army, Police, Hospitals ) . In this case a new virus has seriously depleted the population and chaos ensued. It's...
  4. Mike

    March 30, 2018 - Forum Update!

    Hello! Well, it has been quite some time since I have followed up here to discuss with you what is going on with the forum. Today, we have introduced some new features, for the first time in awhile: You can now deactivate your account or reactivate it at any time. You can now change the color...
  5. News

    MS17-016 - Important: Security Update for Windows IIS (4013074) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Click here to enter text. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an attacker with access to the local system executes a malicious...
  6. News

    Announcing the new Bug Bounty Program for Office Insider Builds on Windows

    We’ve engineered Office to be secure by design and continually invest in enhancing its security capabilities. In the spirit of maintaining a high security bar in Office, we’re launching the Bug Bounty Program for Office Insider Builds on Windows. The Office Bug Bounty Program complements our...
  7. News

    MS17-007 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge (4013071) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Microsoft Edge...
  8. News

    MS17-011 - Critical: Security Update for Microsoft Uniscribe (4013076) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Windows Uniscribe. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user visits a specially crafted website or opens a specially crafted document...
  9. News

    MS17-021 - Important: Security Update for Windows DirectShow (4010318) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow an Information Disclosure if Windows DirectShow opens specially crafted media content that is hosted on...
  10. News

    MS17-019 - Important: Security Update for Active Directory Federation Services (4010320) -...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if an attacker sends a specially crafted request to an...
  11. News

    MS17-MAR - Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2017 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (March 14, 2017): Summary: This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for March 2017 Continue reading...
  12. News

    Office 365 security researchers: Double your bounties March-May 2017

    Microsoft strives to protect our customers and we’re constantly improving our security posture to meet their needs. We realize the desire of researchers and customers to security test our services to ensure they can trust us and our solutions. We also believe that if a researcher informs us of a...
  13. kemical

    Windows 8 Core apps update for Windows 8 later this month

    It would seem that before the Blue update Microsft intends to update the core apps that were supplied with the os on shipping. Mary Jo Foley has more: Microsoft to update its core Windows 8 apps well before 'Blue' | ZDNet
  14. News

    February 2013 Security Bulletin Webcast, Q&A, and Slide Deck

    Today we’re publishing the Link Removed. We fielded 15 questions on various topics during the webcast, with specific bulletin questions focusing primarily on Microsoft Internet Explorer (Link Removed), VML (Link Removed) and the update for Microsoft Exchange in Link Removed. There were...
  15. News

    March 2012 Security Bulletin Webcast and Q&A

    Hello, Today we published the Link Removed due to 404 Error. During the webcast, we fielded twelve questions focusing on MS12-020 (aka “the RDP update”). Two additional questions for MS12-022 regarding Microsoft Expression Design were answered after the webcast. All questions are...
  16. News

    March 2012 ANS

    Hello. Today we’re releasing our advance notification for the March security bulletin release, which is scheduled for Tuesday, March 13. This month’s release includes six bulletins addressing seven vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Visual Studio, and Expression Design. As always...
  17. News

    February 2012 Security Bulletin Webcast and Q&A

    Hello, Today we published the Link Removed due to 404 Error. We fielded ten questions on various topics during the webcast, including bulletins released, deployment tools, and update detection tools. Many of the questions centered on the .Net/Silverlight update Link Removed due to 404 Error. We...
  18. News

    Microsoft Security Advisory (2506014): Update for the Windows Operating System Loader - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update to winload.exe to address an issue in driver signing enforcement. While this is not an issue that would require a security update, this update addresses a method by...
  19. reghakr

    Major quake strikes northeastern Japan

    TOKYO — A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said Some say it's an aftershock from the original...
  20. reghakr

    Bataan Death March survivor dead at 96

    Read Full Story and watch Video: Link Removed due to 404 Error