Microsoft is to release non security updates monthly instead of Patch Tuesday. This for both Windows 7 SP1 and 8.1:
To obtain these updates one has to visit Microsoft Update Catalog which means you'll need to use IE although later in the year this is being changed so all browsers can be used...
Hi ! Strange things happened today on patch Tuesday. I noticed some icons missing on my desk top. Started looking for the reason. I discovered that my C drive had gained 20+ GB's. Why would it do that? I discovered that Windows had installed W10 on my PC. That's strange because I have had a...
Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 8 and older versions of Internet Explorer as the new year begins. They are asking users to upgrade to Windows 8.1 and the latest version of IE in order to receive continued security updates.
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Having tried Win10 on my Lenovo T61, I found too many problems with hardware and restored Win7 from an image backup. Since then, my Windows update consistently tells me to upgrade to 10 and, when I try to search for new Win7 updates, it just searches for hours with no results or reports that...
Has anyone else been having a issue with OneDrive since installing update KB3081455 on September 8, 2015. Ever since this update OneDrive say's it can't find my OneDrive folder's and I have to relog into OneDrive every time I restart or turn on my pc. Extremely annoying, especially as my...
Just finished with the first Patch Tuesday updates under Windows 10 and all went well. In addition to some office updates there was a Windows 10 cumulative update already. :l:
Today, as part of Update Tuesday, we released seven security updates – three rated Critical and four rated Important in severity, to address 24 unique Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Office and Exchange.
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Microsoft posted a Fixit for last week's Patch Tuesday updates for Office 2013 & 365. Here's a link to the article PC World posted about it. http://www.pcworld.com/article/2363784/patch-tuesday-disaster-breaks-office-2013-for-thousands-heres-how-to-fix-it.html Here's the Fixit link. Link Removed...
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It's Patch Tuesday again, so Microsoft is back with another round of Surface firmware updates. This month, we're getting firmware updates for Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2, but not the original Surface RT or Surface Pro. And, oddly, not for Surface Pro...
Has anyone else noticed, that ever since installing the January Patch Tuesday updates in Windows 8.1 that the right-click context menu is missing the option to show the next desktop background. My pc hasn't had any malware to explain this according to Malwarebytes free, SUPERAntiSpyware...
For August 2010 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released a total of 34 security vulnerability fixes, a patch to the Windows kernel, and 14 updates to release issues with Windows, Internet Explorer, .NET Framework (Silverlight), MSXML. It is one of the largest Windows Updates assembled in one...
Major vulnerabilities in Remote Desktop and Windows Update are being patched in one of the largest surface area attacks against Windows in recent history. Install all security updates as soon as possible. 26 CVEs, 3 critical updates, and 7 in total. All are indexed with a critical rating of 1...
22 supported vulnerabilities are being patched. Install all security updates as soon as possible.
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Just took a run over to my Windows 7. Haven't visited it much over the last 9 or 10 months. But, I reckoned I should stop in, make sure it's all up to date, clean & healthy. Good time for it since we just had Patch Tuesday AND I wanted to move it from IE9 to IE10.
My Windows 8 Pro is...
Patch Tuesday Reminder:
Today is Patch Tuesday. Please, keep your machines properly protected & make sure the Updates get put in or have been put in for July.
Regards,
Drew
Today is 'Patch Tuesday'. Even though on Auto, checked for Updates & 5 Important were available:
3 Updates for Win8 CP x64
Definition Update for Office 2010
Update for .NET Framework 4.5 on Win8 CP x64
These were all that should have been available.
ALL Successful
Immediately after Restart...
Just a wee reminder... today, like the 2nd Tues. of every month, is 'Patch Tuesday'. Even if on 'Auto', always a Best Practice to make sure any & all (new) Updates are put in or get put in your computers.
Cheers,
Drew
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PC World - Patch Tuesday has arrived. As expected, Microsoft released a relatively small number of patches for July , but that is no reason for IT admins to let their guard down--especially when one of the patches is a Critical update for Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
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Patch Tuesday includes critical updates for Vista and 7 Patch Tuesday has arrived. As expected, Microsoft released a relatively small number of patches for July, but that is no reason for IT admins to let their guard down, especially when one of the patches is a Critical update for Windows 7 and...