Windows Vista articles, fixes and updates - April 2007

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows Vista that have been released in April 2007. The list is daily updated.

• 932861 The installation does not add the agent service user account to the TeamTestAgentService user group on the computer that is running the Team Test Load controller when you install Team Test Load Agent on a Windows Vista-based computer Q932861 KB932861 April 27, 2007
• 936490 You receive error code -203 when you try to install the Windows Media Player Firefox Plugin on a computer that is running Windows Vista Q936490 KB936490 April 25, 2007
• 935806 Troubleshooting Stop error messages that may occur when you try to install Windows Vista Q935806 KB935806 April 25, 2007
• 935369 The TimeZone entry in an unattended installation file is not supported in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008 Q935369 KB935369 April 25, 2007
• 929866 The Outlook 2007 calendar gadget for Windows SideShow does not synchronize calendar items in Outlook 2007 Q929866 KB929866 April 25, 2007
• 929362 You cannot send a file by clicking Send in a different program when Outlook 2007 is running as administrator Q929362 KB929362 April 25, 2007
• 928219 A search for communications items in Windows Vista returns no results when you use elevated permissions to run Outlook 2007 Q928219 KB928219 April 25, 2007
• 927672 Server activation fails when you use a SOAP WSDL moniker to activate a COM+ SOAP-enabled server on a computer that is running Windows Vista Q927672 KB927672 April 25, 2007
• 927013 Error message when you try to expand a distribution list in Outlook 2007 on a Windows Vista-based computer: "The command selected is not valid for this recipient" Q927013 KB927013 April 25, 2007
• 923937 You cannot index e-mail messages or search e-mail messages when you run Outlook 2007 by using elevated user rights on a computer that is running Windows Vista Q923937 KB923937 April 25, 2007
• 279256 How to disable IRQ sharing for 16-Bit PC cards that do not support ISA-to-PCI routed interrupts Q279256 KB279256 April 25, 2007
• 935467 You cannot use the ImageX.exe tool as a backup tool on a Windows Vista-based computer Q935467 KB935467 April 24, 2007
• 934015 Error message when you repeatedly use a shortcut within a brief time frame to start the Picture Library on a Windows Vista-based computer: "Media Center has stopped working" Q934015 KB934015 April 24, 2007
• 933924 The Network Discovery and File Sharing dialog box may be unexpectedly minimized to the taskbar in Windows Vista Q933924 KB933924 April 24, 2007
• 933708 When you use Windows Media Player 11 to play a Windows Media Video (WMV) file in Windows Vista, a vertical line may appear in the middle of the playback window Q933708 KB933708 April 24, 2007
• 933707 The System Information tool lists zero buttons on a mouse or on another pointing device in Windows Vista Q933707 KB933707 April 24, 2007
• 933667 Picture files that have a .bmp extension may not appear in the Windows Media Center Picture Library in Windows Vista Q933667 KB933667 April 24, 2007
• 933619 The settings for a Windows SideShow-compatible device appear to be incorrect after you restart Windows Vista or after you restart the device Q933619 KB933619 April 24, 2007
• 933144 The audio output is not automatically routed to a Bluetooth audio device on a Windows Vista-based computer Q933144 KB933144 April 24, 2007
• 933143 On a Windows Vista-based computer, the DVB-T scan returns no results when you select "Russia" for the country setting in the TV Setup Wizard for Media Center Q933143 KB933143 April 24, 2007
• 931715 You cannot modify user environment variables in the System Properties dialog box if you log on by using a standard user account in Windows Vista Q931715 KB931715 April 24, 2007
• 934539 Error message when a system service on a Windows Vista-based computer connects to a system service on another Windows Vista-based computer: "cannot connect to machine" Q934539 KB934539 April 23, 2007
• 933141 Voice commands may be unintentionally issued to Windows Speech Recognition when you play an audio file in Windows Vista Q933141 KB933141 April 23, 2007
• 929678 Error message when you try to capture a source volume by using ImageX.exe in Windows Vista: "The system cannot find the file specified." Q929678 KB929678 April 23, 2007
• 922708 How to use User Account Control (UAC) in Windows Vista Q922708 KB922708 April 23, 2007
• 555917 How to start the Program Compatibility Wizard in Windows Vista Q555917 KB555917 April 22, 2007
• 936212 How to repair the operating system and how to restore the operating system configuration to an earlier point in time in Windows Vista Q936212 KB936212 April 21, 2007
• 934643 Error message when you try to add a shared printer to a Windows Vista-based computer: "Windows cannot connect to the printer. Access is denied" Q934643 KB934643 April 20, 2007
• 935823 A computer may restart unexpectedly, and the operating system is rolled back to the previous operating system during an upgrade to Windows Vista Q935823 KB935823 April 19, 2007
• 934564 The Windows XP startup option is unavailable in the System Configuration Utility in Windows Vista Q934564 KB934564 April 19, 2007
• 934560 Windows Mail does not download newsgroup messages in some language versions of Windows Vista Q934560 KB934560 April 19, 2007
• 935951 You may be unable to type Chinese characters for the user name and for the computer name in the OOBE Wizard in certain Chinese-language versions of Windows Vista Q935951 KB935951 April 18, 2007
• 934558 Error message when you try to upgrade to Windows Vista: "Go to programs and uninstall WindowBlinds" Q934558 KB934558 April 18, 2007
• 934555 The Wireless Network tile is not displayed in Windows Mobility Center on a mobile PC that is running Windows Vista Q934555 KB934555 April 18, 2007
• 934554 The Windows Mobility Center program window unexpectedly maintains focus when you perform an action in another program Q934554 KB934554 April 18, 2007
• 934553 You cannot interact with certain tiles in Windows Mobility Center when you establish a Remote Desktop session to a mobile PC that is running Windows Vista Q934553 KB934553 April 18, 2007
• 934542 When you use Online Media in the Windows Media Center Extender on an Xbox 360 Video game system, Media Center closes Q934542 KB934542 April 18, 2007
• 929532 Error message when you try to capture video from an analog video camera or from a VCR in Windows Vista: "The Device is in Use" Q929532 KB929532 April 18, 2007
• 934640 In Windows, Event Viewer incorrectly displays IPv6 addresses in event descriptions Q934640 KB934640 April 17, 2007
• 929135 How to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in Windows Vista Q929135 KB929135 April 17, 2007
• 555914 HOWTO: Adding a new rule for the Vista firewall using 'Netsh' command. Q555914 KB555914 April 17, 2007
• 934549 In Windows Vista, the address for a Web page may not be included when you use the Snipping Tool to capture a Windows Internet Explorer window Q934549 KB934549 April 16, 2007
• 934545 Error message when you start Outlook 2007 in Windows Vista: "<FileName>.pst file could not be opened" Q934545 KB934545 April 16, 2007
• 933166 You cannot select the Upgrade option when you try to install Windows Vista, and you receive a "Windows cannot determine if another operating system exists on your computer” error message Q933166 KB933166 April 16, 2007
• 232463 The option to upgrade a basic disk to a dynamic disk is not available on a portable computer Q232463 KB232463 April 16, 2007
• 935264 The display is turned off and you do not receive notification when a Windows Vista-based computer goes into hybrid sleep Q935264 KB935264 April 13, 2007
• 934556 A custom desktop background image does not appear when you start a network presentation on a mobile PC that is running Windows Vista Q934556 KB934556 April 13, 2007
• 934547 You receive an "Error 0x3" error in the Setuperr.log file when you use an Unattend.xml file to install Windows Vista Q934547 KB934547 April 13, 2007
• 934567 Underlined Japanese characters from certain fonts do not print correctly in Windows Vista Q934567 KB934567 April 12, 2007
• 934561 Windows Vista Aero theme desktop effects are disabled when you run a Java application Q934561 KB934561 April 12, 2007
• 934550 The "Turn off the display" setting may change unexpectedly when you configure the "Put the computer to sleep" setting in Windows Vista Q934550 KB934550 April 12, 2007
• 933178 How to install Windows Vista Q933178 KB933178 April 12, 2007
• 933174 The Windows Vista upgrade option is unavailable when you start the computer by using the Windows Vista DVD Q933174 KB933174 April 12, 2007
• 933173 The computer does not recognize the Windows Vista installation disc Q933173 KB933173 April 12, 2007
• 933172 You cannot start Windows XP after you install Windows Vista so that the computer can start either in Windows Vista or in Windows XP Q933172 KB933172 April 12, 2007
• 933171 You cannot select or format a hard disk partition when you try to install Windows Vista Q933171 KB933171 April 12, 2007
• 933177 You may be unable to activate Windows Vista over the Internet by using the Windows Activation Wizard Q933177 KB933177 April 11, 2007
• 555913 HOW TO: Enable and disable Auto-activation feature in Windows Vista Q555913 KB555913 April 11, 2007
• 934801 Description of the technical support policy for systems that have not been confirmed as meeting the requirements of Windows Vista or of Windows XP Q934801 KB934801 April 10, 2007
• 932638 Some elements of the user interface in some preinstalled Greek versions of Windows Vista contain English text, text that is truncated, or linguistic errors Q932638 KB932638 April 10, 2007
• 930527 How to use the Disk Cleanup feature to delete the Windows.old folder after you install Windows Vista Q930527 KB930527 April 10, 2007
• 935265 The desktop background appears as a blank, black screen when the Bubbles screen saver runs in Windows Vista Q935265 KB935265 April 9, 2007
• 933127 When you try to move a public folder in Windows Vista, the Move button may be missing Q933127 KB933127 April 9, 2007
• 931477 Printers that were installed in Windows XP no longer appear to be installed after you upgrade the computer to Windows Vista Q931477 KB931477 April 9, 2007
• 930132 The computer continuously restarts after you unsuccessfully try to install Windows Vista on a Windows-based computer Q930132 KB930132 April 9, 2007
• 935269 The IP address of the default gateway for a dial-up connection in Windows Vista is 0.0.0.0 Q935269 KB935269 April 6, 2007
• 934543 Device Manager displays an exclamation point next to a device that is connected to a PCI multiport serial adapter on a Windows Vista-based computer Q934543 KB934543 April 6, 2007
• 934228 A transparent layered window appears corrupted after the program stops responding, the program window is replaced by a ghost window, and then the program resumes in Windows Vista Q934228 KB934228 April 5, 2007
• 933421 Error message on an external monitor when you close the lid of a portable Windows Vista-based computer while a DVD is playing: "Windows Media Player cannot play this DVD" Q933421 KB933421 April 4, 2007
• 932782 Video performance may suddenly be reduced when certain Windows elements overlap the video window in Windows Vista Q932782 KB932782 April 4, 2007
• 932633 A Windows Vista-based computer does not wake from sleep when a PassThru driver is installed Q932633 KB932633 April 4, 2007
• 931824 The GUI window that displays the RunSynchronous or RunAsysnchronous command description is blank during the auditUser pass after you perform an unattended setup of an Arabic or Hebrew version of Windows Vista Q931824 KB931824 April 4, 2007
• 935511 Error message when you try to start Windows Defender on a computer that you recently upgraded to Windows Vista: "Application failed to initialize" Q935511 KB935511 April 3, 2007
• 833977 How to turn on remote debugging in Windows XP with Service Pack 2, in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, or in Windows Vista Q833977 KB833977 April 3, 2007
• 555910 HOW TO: Enable the build-in Administrator account in Windows Vista Q555910 KB555910 April 3, 2007
• 934544 Error message when you try to burn files to a writable disc in Windows Vista: "There was an error burning this disc" Q934544 KB934544 April 2, 2007
• 934377 The Windows Speech Recognition language must be the same as the operating system language in Windows Vista Q934377 KB934377 April 2, 2007
• 933419 The preview window that displays video from a camera device no longer works after you wake a Windows Vista-based computer from sleep Q933419 KB933419 April 2, 2007