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    Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21277

    Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21277 (RS_PRERELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. As mentioned here, we are giving Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel the option to receive builds from the RS_PRERELEASE branch. These builds will be...
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    • bug fixes build 21277 dev channel emoji feedback hub insider preview known issues microsoft store optional update performance improvement rs_prerelease screen snipping task manager touch keyboard user experience voice typing windows 10 windows update x64 emulation
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  2. kemical

    Convenience roll-up for Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (SP2)

    Microsoft have recently collected all updates going back to SP1 and created a 'Convenience update' which contains most of them: Windows 7 SP1 and Server 2008 R2 SP1 convenience roll-up now available at a download location near you! (KB3125574) This roll-up is currently categorized by Microsoft...
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    • 2016 compatibility convenience update hotfixes installation kb3125574 microsoft non-security updates optional update performance roll-up security updates service pack 1 software sp1 system maintenance update catalog updates windows 7 windows server
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    • Forum: Software Updates
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    Microsoft seeds Windows 7, 8.1 PCs with Windows 10 upgrade 'nag' notices

    Microsoft has seeded Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 PCs with an as-yet-optional update that will pitch the free Windows 10 upgrade to customers. Continue reading...
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    • customer notice free upgrade microsoft nag notices optional update update upgrade windows 10 windows 7 windows 8.1
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  4. davehc

    Windows 8 August update re released

    The august update has been re released (KB2975719). It looks like you should uninstall the earlier one, if you see it in your list, otherwise some minor problems have been reported. All went fine for me on a couple of laptops and a stationary it is listed as "optional" so it is your choice..
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    • august update kb2975719 laptops minor issues optional update re-release stationary pc uninstall user choice windows update
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. Elmer

    Windows 7 KB2670576 Update May Cause Renaming/Moving Issues

    An update released today (25-10-2011) may cause issues after being installed when you try to rename or move files/folders. There was another update in April 2010(?), KB980408, that caused the same issues for many people running Windows 7 64bit. So if you find yourself in this position, you...
    • Elmer
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    • bug report file issues folder issues kb2670576 move files optional update rename problems restore point update windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 HD crashed: Saving list of files from Media Center

    Hello, Just joined your boards since I ran into a problem today, been running 7 for a couple months. This morning I noticed an optional update for my nvidia sata controller, I of course installed it only to find my RAID 1 had disappeared from windows completely (Disk Management included). So...
    • Eufouria
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    • controllers corrupted disk data loss device manager file backup file retrieval hard drive library media center nvidia optional update personal files raid recovery software options updating drivers windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Zboard Media Function buttons quit working after update from Microsoft.

    Using build 7100. Zboard worked fine before the update, and now the multimedia buttons at the top wont do anything. How do you uninstall this particular update? It's not listed in the installed updates, and I cant find it in the Add/Remove Programs either. Also, upon viewing the details in the...
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    • build 7100 device driver error function buttons human interface ideazon input device microsoft update multimedia optional update program removal software issues support troubleshooting uninstall update history usb windows 7 zboard
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    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows Vista slow loading

    Not sure which optional update I installed is problematic. My notebook now takes longer to load files 1- Which update caused the problem 2- Can the the be solved by uninstalling the problematic update Thanks, will
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