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Articles for product: Windows 8

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2791342 Compatibility update is available for the web and media upgrade experience for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
2791465 File information for update 2779768
2792117 Windows 8 Video app may experience performance issues when software decoding is used
2792123 WMI does not work correctly after you run the OOBE in Windows RT, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
2792141 Microsoft Store Updates fail if Custom.Data is included in the deployment of a Store app
2792405 Problems printing from .NET 4.5 application to XPS-based printer.
2792463 Window 8 may stop responding (hang) when multiple abort commands are sent to an embedded storage device
2792472 Video auto-processing in Windows 8
2792476 Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
2792859 Windows 8 App tiles may not show up correctly after first logon
2792897 Changes to calendar date in BIOS are not reflected in Windows
2792990 Some non-compliant USB 3.0 devices may not function when connected to USB 3.0 ports on Windows 8
2793210 Compatibility update is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
2793214 Compatibility update for the legacy upgrade experience is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
2793216 Compatibility update for the web and media upgrade experience is available for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
2793426 You cannot access VPN networks after you install Telenor Connection Manager in Windows 8
2793840 Wireless devices are enabled after you turn on Airplane mode in Windows 8
2794273 Upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 8 fails when the Intel Smart Response Technology is enabled
2794599 Fonts in console programs are too small to read in multilingual versions of Windows RT, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012
2795397 "INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE" error message after you install a third-party ATA-miniport driver or change the SATA mode of the boot drive on Windows 8-based computer
2795584 Touch gesture to open Charms bar in Windows 8 may not work after calibrating display in Tablet PC Settings applet
2795719 Explorer.exe process may crash when you tap or click the desktop in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
2795944 Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 update rollup: February 2013
2795993 New Share Wizard does not start when you try to create a cluster file share on a third-party dynamic disk resource in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
2796096 Microsoft Security Advisory: Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10
2796196 Application is not shown on the Start screen after switching to another user
2796620 Application that uses the DirectComposition API does not work correctly in Windows RT, Windows 8, or Windows Server 2012
2796988 Windows installation may fail with error "The product key entered does not match any of the Windows images available for installation. Enter a different product key"
2796995 Offloaded Data Transfers fail on a computer that is running Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
2797120 Name constraint validation fails when a URN is specified in a subject alternative name in Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012
2797356 Network status is "Limited" when you use a force tunneling VPN connection in Windows 8
2797676 Sysprep and Capture task sequence fails when it tries to capture Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 images
2797789 You cannot overwrite an exported event log file by using the Wevtutil.exe tool in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012
2798040 You cannot stop a process by using the Taskkill.exe utility in Windows
2798162 Update to improve messaging in dialog boxes when you run executable files in Windows
2798317 Microsoft Store Apps fail to start if default registry or file permissions modified
2799178 Windows 8 desktop wakes up unexpectedly from sleep or hibernation
2799494 MS13-017: Vulnerabilities in Windows kernel could allow elevation of privilege: February 12, 2013
2799960 Time-out error when you run Setspn.exe in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
2800033 Windows cannot be restored on a Windows RT-based, Windows 8-based or Windows Server 2012-based computer
2800095 Wudfhost.exe crashes when you plug in a USB-ICCD-compliant smart card device into a Windows computer
2800101 A high pitched noise is heard when using Bluetooth headphones in Windows 8
2800185 Windows Error Reporting reports a crash when you shut down a computer that is running Windows RT, Windows 8, or Windows Server 2012
2800422 "0x00000034" Stop error and file corruption when you burn a Live File System formatted disc on a Windows-based computer
2800716 Windows 8 wakes up even if "Allow wake timers" is disabled for the current power source
2800988 Windows 8 with Secure Boot enabled may no longer boot after installing new hardware
2801143 Error: This file is corrupt when opening Office files downloaded from Outlook.com
2801645 Setting DPI in unattend.xml may not work if region settings are changed during OOBE
2802148 "0x8000500C" error when you use ADSI to read data from an OpenLDAP server from Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
2802617 "Forget this network" option is missing on some mobile broadband connections on Windows 8