Windows 10 Archives - Stephan Wibier

Windows Update error 0x8007422

Aug

14

2019

Tweet This is just a quick one! I was in the process of updating a client and I got an error 0x80070422. Well ok, what is that? Actually very easy So what if I Enable and Start this service? Succes!! Happy Updating

Windows 10 (and Windows 7) License key – retrieve and report

Aug

12

2019

Tweet Recently I got a question about Embedded License keys for Windows client OS systems. These are systems with a Windows license key embedded in the BIOS. If you install Windows on a system with an embedded key, it will automatically install this key and activate it. There are several ways to get the Original ...

How-to: Fix Windows Update error 0xca00a000

Apr

14

2019

Tweet So recently I ran into a Windows Update error. I am in the WindowsInsider rings, so it is not uncommon to me that errors can occur! But this one was new, so what can I do? The error at hand was: Error 0xca00a000 Well the first thing I normally do in cases like this ...

HOW-TO Microsoft Windows Store apps fail to update – Error 0x803FB002

Feb

27

2019

Tweet Sometimes when you have a Windows Store app on Windows 10 there is an update available. So you get a nice fly-out that there is one. And you think, ok let’s do this update! You click ‘Okay’ to update, and then: ERROR But why? And how to resolve this error… First what happens: And ...

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18342 – And why it may fail to present itself!

Feb

21

2019

Tweet A nice and happy message from the Windows Insider Program website, another Build (#18342) is available. So I rushed to my Windows Insider machines and, huh wait no update on 1 device. That’s odd, the other devices in the Fast Ring are ok, but this one is not…WHY? Wel then there was the update ...

UPDATE – Windows Account Sign-In Settings – Different options #WindowsInsiders Build 18334

Feb

9

2019

Tweet So we are a few Build ahead now in the Windows Insider Program and let’s see if the previously mentioned ‘bug’ (Windows 10 Insider Build #18317 Sign-in options crashing (BUG?) – #WindowsInsiders) is still around. Well to go short, NO the Sign-in page does not crash anymore. But something is different in this section. ...

Skip ahead is open – for a short time, so be quick #WindowsInsiders

Jan

31

2019

Tweet As Microsoft is getting ready for the release of another feature realse of Windows 10, coming April 2019, the development for the next Build has already started. And if you are in the Windows Insider Preview you can apply for the Skip Ahead option. This means that you don’t get this current Build anymore ...

Bitlocker wizard – brought to you by Microsoft Intune

Jan

25

2019

Tweet If you enroll a Windows 10 device in Microsoft Intune you can manage this device as a Mobile Device, hence the name Mobile Device Management (MDM). And of course you can do all sorts of fantastic things with it! You can trow policies at the device, configuration items, software, updates et cetera et cetera! ...

Enroll in Olympia corp – Upgrade your Windows 10 edition from Pro to Enterprise (2) #WindowsInsiders

Jan

25

2019

Tweet Find the Apply phase here. Microsoft has a test and acceptance environment for the Windows 10 Insiders. It’s called Olympia. It’s a complete solution, with a website, Office 365, Intune et cetera. You will find the website here: https://olympia.windows.com In a previous blog we applied for the Olympia corp, and now it is time to ...

Enroll in Olympia corp – Keep current edition (1) #WindowsInsiders

Jan

25

2019

Tweet Find the Apply phase here. Microsoft has a test and acceptance environment for the Windows 10 Insiders. It’s called Olympia. It’s a complete solution, with a website, Office 365, Intune et cetera. You will find the website here: https://olympia.windows.com In the previous blog we applied for the Olympia corp, and now it is time to ...