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Windows APN database entries update for T-Mobile and Fogg Mobile devices in Windows 8.1 and Windows 8


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This article describes an update to the Windows Access Point Name (APN) database entries for T-Mobile and Fogg Mobile devices that are running Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, or Windows RT. This hotfix has a prerequisite.

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How to obtain this update or hotfix

To resolve this issue, we have released hotfixes for Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1. In addition, we have released updates for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8, and Windows RT.

The update rollup fixes many other issues in addition to the issue that the hotfix fixes. We recommend that you use the update rollup for Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1. The update rollup is larger than the hotfix. Therefore, the update rollup takes longer to download.

Update for Windows 8.1 or Windows 8

The following update rollup is available.

For Windows 8.1

Get update rollup 2984006

For Windows 8

Get update rollup 2984005

Hotfix for Windows 8.1

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix Download Available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website: Note The "Hotfix Download Available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must first install update 2919355 in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

2919355 Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 Update April, 2014

Registry information

To use the hotfix in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Restart requirement

You may have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

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More Information

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.
File information
The global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows 8.1 file information and notes

Important Windows 8.1 hotfixes and Windows Server 2012 R2 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, hotfixes on the Hotfix Request page are listed under both operating systems. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows 8.1/Windows Server 2012 R2" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.
  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information" section. MUM, MANIFEST, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are very important to maintain the state of the updated components. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Apndatabase.xmlNot applicable388,72931-Jul-201423:23Not applicable
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Apndatabase.xmlNot applicable388,72931-Jul-201423:22Not applicable
For Windows RT 8.1
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Apndatabase.xmlNot applicable388,72931-Jul-201423:21Not applicable

Additional file information

Additional file information for Windows 8.1
Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1
File propertyValue
File nameX86_52bb41e643ddadf296bafa4247ca8a93_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17276_none_26e7b72e6bab0460.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size703
Date (UTC)02-Aug-2014
Time (UTC)14:40
PlatformNot applicable
File nameX86_microsoft-windows-wwanapndatabase_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17276_none_3271972e1004bb04.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size2,660
Date (UTC)02-Aug-2014
Time (UTC)02:24
PlatformNot applicable
Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1
File propertyValue
File nameAmd64_b9a0ae050f931227bcfa049487366ba2_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17276_none_1543d55ef0d83155.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size707
Date (UTC)02-Aug-2014
Time (UTC)14:43
PlatformNot applicable
File nameAmd64_microsoft-windows-wwanapndatabase_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17276_none_8e9032b1c8622c3a.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size2,662
Date (UTC)02-Aug-2014
Time (UTC)03:04
PlatformNot applicable
Additional files for Windows RT 8.1
File propertyValue
File nameArm_6cc588e37cfc67e815a8357fc16b5713_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17276_none_5e1b03f99bb9abb8.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size703
Date (UTC)02-Aug-2014
Time (UTC)15:10
PlatformNot applicable
File nameArm_microsoft-windows-wwanapndatabase_31bf3856ad364e35_6.3.9600.17276_none_327409861001d9ca.manifest
File versionNot applicable
File size2,660
Date (UTC)02-Aug-2014
Time (UTC)01:26
PlatformNot applicable

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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Article ID : 2989629
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 9/9/2014
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