Windows Vista articles, fixes and updates

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

980356 Incorrect start dates are displayed for the scheduled tasks that are deployed by Group Policy preferences in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista Q980356 KB980356 September 1, 2010 *new
2272153 It takes four minutes for a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 to open a Microsoft Office 2003 document from a network share Q2272153 KB2272153 August 16, 2010
933741 Information about Network Monitor 3 Q933741 KB933741 July 26, 2010
2188792 It takes a long time to complete a batch of print jobs on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q2188792 KB2188792 July 19, 2010
2022222 Installing an MSI package from an anonymous file share on Operating Systems greater than Vista RTM can fail with the MSI error 1619 “The installation package could not be opened” Q2022222 KB2022222 July 8, 2010
943903 Information about when to use the backup feature in Windows Live OneCare or when to use the automatic backup feature in Windows Vista or in Windows Home Server Q943903 KB943903 July 1, 2010
938637 In Internet Explorer 7 on a Windows Vista-based computer, you cannot enter user-defined words that are added to the Microsoft IME user dictionary Q938637 KB938637 July 1, 2010
917607 I cannot open Help files that require the Windows Help (WinHlp32.exe) program Q917607 KB917607 June 26, 2010
937065 Information about the features in a free membership to Games for Windows - LIVE Q937065 KB937065 June 25, 2010
2008039 Interactive user logon over external trust fails or encounters delays Q2008039 KB2008039 June 17, 2010
983457 IP Helper service memory leak in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista Q983457 KB983457 June 10, 2010
2019411 Information about the Browser Choice update for system administrators who are in managed environments that are under a Volume Licensing program Q2019411 KB2019411 May 4, 2010
968513 Internet Explorer 8 may prompt you with the following message when you type inside the Address bar: "Download Windows Search to improve history and favorites results" Q968513 KB968513 April 1, 2010
2004130 IEEE 1394 Asynchronous Requests Complete With Incorrect Data or Status and/or Time Out Under High Transfer Rates Q2004130 KB2004130 March 15, 2010
960884 If you repeatedly unplug and re-plug a 1394a hard disk on a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer that has two 1394a hard disks, the other 1394a hard disk becomes inaccessible Q960884 KB960884 February 25, 2010
908209 Internet Explorer 6 cannot use the Kerberos authentication protocol to connect to a Web site that uses a non-standard port in Windows XP and in Windows Server 2003 Q908209 KB908209 February 10, 2010
2002507 Information about Group Policy Preferences Events Q2002507 KB2002507 February 4, 2010
977225 Incorrect lines are printed when a Word document is printed on a computer that is running Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Vista Q977225 KB977225 December 11, 2009
977391 Internet Explorer stops responding when you browse an Arabic Web site that uses Uniscribe API to process Arabic scripts in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q977391 KB977391 December 8, 2009
973414 Isochronous data transfers fail when you attach a remote 1394A-compliant IEEE 1394 node to a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer that does not support the IRM role Q973414 KB973414 October 30, 2009
939041 In Windows Vista, a folder on the All Programs menu does not open as expected Q939041 KB939041 October 29, 2009
933162 Installation choices for 32-bit consumer versions of Windows Vista Q933162 KB933162 October 22, 2009
2001448 In Windows Vista, Windows Connect Now (WCN) cannot export IHV specific profiles. Q2001448 KB2001448 October 2, 2009
946928 Information for network administrators about how to obtain the latest Windows Update Agent Q946928 KB946928 September 28, 2009
960670 IPv6 network adapters are reinstalled when network connectivity is restored on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q960670 KB960670 September 3, 2009
956619 It takes a long time to load a .tiff file in Windows Photo Gallery when you double-click the file in Windows Explorer on a Windows Vista-based computer Q956619 KB956619 August 26, 2009
943729 Information about new Group Policy preferences in Windows Server 2008 Q943729 KB943729 August 24, 2009
973473 In an application that implements the Windows Imaging Component, some scaled reads of the cropped portion of an image may not read the correct rectangle in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q973473 KB973473 August 14, 2009
970436 Internet Explorer 8 stops responding when you use the IME Pad to enter East Asian characters in an Internet Explorer 8 window in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q970436 KB970436 August 11, 2009
958909 It takes a long time to log on to a Windows Vista-based computer that has antivirus software installed, and you notice that the size of the Setupapi.app.log file is very large Q958909 KB958909 August 5, 2009
947243 If Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 is running in audit mode on a portable computer, the NUM LOCK key is always turned on Q947243 KB947243 August 5, 2009
973925 It may take longer than expected to delete the browsing history in Internet Explorer 8 on a computer that has the Sysprep tool installed Q973925 KB973925 July 28, 2009
932382 If you try to watch a recorded TV program from an external FireWire hard disk drive, your Xbox 360 console that you are using as a Media Center Extender stops responding Q932382 KB932382 July 16, 2009
928897 I used the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows Vista, and now the hybrid sleep feature and the hibernation feature are unavailable Q928897 KB928897 July 8, 2009
969782 In Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008, the common dialog box crashes if the initial target of the dialog box points to a SMB 1.0 share on a remote computer Q969782 KB969782 June 26, 2009
969702 If you add a removable storage drive during the period between system start and user logon, the Removable Storage Access policy does not work correctly on a client computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q969702 KB969702 June 24, 2009
969808 Incorrect certificate information may be displayed when you install a sidebar gadget on a computer that is tunning Windows Vista: "This certificate has expired or is not yet valid" Q969808 KB969808 June 22, 2009
967802 If a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 uses a wireless network connection, you cannot use the EAP method to authenticate the computer Q967802 KB967802 June 22, 2009
320507 Internet Explorer does not retry bad proxy server for 30 minutes Q320507 KB320507 June 11, 2009
968485 IPsec connections cannot be established between a computer that is running IBM Z/OS and a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q968485 KB968485 June 5, 2009
972038 Incorrect data received via Isochronous transfer from IEEE 1394 device on a computer with 4GB or more memory Q972038 KB972038 June 2, 2009
948465 Information about Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and for Windows Server 2008 Q948465 KB948465 May 26, 2009
971220 Information about audio device drivers that are known to cause problems when you install Windows Vista service packs Q971220 KB971220 May 19, 2009
967533 In Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, some content does not display correctly in some applications when Aero desktop theme effects are enabled Q967533 KB967533 April 28, 2009
947265 In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, the Content Indexer service cannot index the custom properties of a document Q947265 KB947265 April 23, 2009
948030 Internet Explorer Maintenance-related Group Policy results are not displayed correctly in Group Policy Management Console on a Windows Vista-based computer Q948030 KB948030 March 26, 2009
967744 If there are more than 100 files in the "List of fonts" box when you try to install PostScript fonts to the %SystemRoot%\fonts folder, certain font files disappear in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 Q967744 KB967744 February 26, 2009
963047 If you cancel the Select Certificate dialog box on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, you are prompted two times for user credentials to access a WebDAV site whose SSL setting for client certificates is set to "Accept" Q963047 KB963047 February 25, 2009
960646 If the "Reconnect at logon" option is selected, a network drive that is mapped to a Web share is displayed as a red X after you restart a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q960646 KB960646 February 25, 2009
958914 Invalid data is written when you burn an ISO image onto a DVD+R Dual Layer disc on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q958914 KB958914 February 20, 2009
968175 Installing a network printer over IPP fails if the driver is not signed Q968175 KB968175 February 19, 2009
967893 Input method editor keyboard shortcut (CTRL+SHIFT+0) switches the input language in Vista Q967893 KB967893 February 12, 2009
244780 Information about event ID 51 Q244780 KB244780 February 6, 2009
967107 IE7 does not restore when selecting Maximize or Restore from the Taskbar Context Menu Q967107 KB967107 January 28, 2009
963682 Image of the Shortcut (.url) on the desktop gets changed when using Remote Desktop Q963682 KB963682 January 22, 2009
962874 In SQL Server 2005 or 2008, the DTS designer application cannot be started on a Windows Vista-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008-based computer Q962874 KB962874 January 14, 2009
958851 Issues occur when you hot-plug or hot-unplug an external PCI Express graphics device while a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 is asleep or hibernating Q958851 KB958851 January 14, 2009
956136 If calls to VSS management interface APIs are made while protected snapshot replications are occurring, the APIs encounter performance issues in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Vista SP1 Q956136 KB956136 January 14, 2009
961374 In Windows Vista Media Center, a manually scheduled TV program may start one hour late when Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends Q961374 KB961374 December 19, 2008
131900 Information about the Windows Vista Compatibility Center and the Windows Logo’d Product List Q131900 KB131900 November 21, 2008
951308 Increased functionality and virtual machine control in the Windows Server 2008 Failover Cluster Management console for the Hyper-V role Q951308 KB951308 October 24, 2008
958595 Incorrect channel numbers may occur in the Electronic Program Guide of a Windows Vista-based computer that runs Windows Media Center Q958595 KB958595 October 22, 2008
954087 In Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or in Windows Server 2008, Secure Digital Input Output device drivers reload and may behave incorrectly after you resume the computer from hibernation or from sleep Q954087 KB954087 October 7, 2008
935370 Issues that you may encounter when you open or are using a Microsoft Office Access database on a computer that is running Windows Vista Q935370 KB935370 October 7, 2008
955998 Information about Network Monitor 3.2 in Windows Vista Q955998 KB955998 September 24, 2008
955804 In Windows Vista, Windows Meeting Space may be unable to detect the peer computer and may be unable to establish the connection over a private ad hoc wireless network Q955804 KB955804 September 11, 2008
957055 In Windows Vista SP1 or Windows Server 2008, when you try to play a video by using embedded RealNetworks RealPlayer 11 in Internet Explorer 8 Beta, you are prompted to download RealPlayer even though RealPlayer is successfully installed Q957055 KB957055 September 4, 2008
955657 If the battery power runs low on a Windows Vista-based portable computer while you are using Windows Media Center, you receive an error message that advises an incorrect way of changing the battery Q955657 KB955657 August 13, 2008
954051 It takes longer than expected to print a graphics-intensive document by using an XPS printer on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 Q954051 KB954051 August 13, 2008
953267 IPP does not support multiple operating system .inf files on a print server that is running Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, or Windows XP Q953267 KB953267 July 8, 2008
952824 IEEE 1394-compliant storage devices that are connected to an OHCI host controller are not displayed in Device Manager on a Windows Vista-based computer Q952824 KB952824 June 23, 2008
952690 Internet Explorer automatically changes top-level domains (TLDs) when you add them to the "Trusted sites" security zone or to the "Restricted sites" security zone Q952690 KB952690 May 23, 2008
931936 Incorrect recording speeds are displayed in the "Recording speed" list in the "Burn to Disc" dialog box when you burn a DVD on a Windows Vista-based computer Q931936 KB931936 May 20, 2008
940508 In Windows Vista, a USB device may lose data if you right-click the device in Windows Explorer and then click Eject Q940508 KB940508 May 19, 2008
936686 Icons are missing from Control Panel, or you cannot start Control Panel, the Welcome Center, or games in Windows Vista Q936686 KB936686 May 19, 2008
943129 In a Network Access Protection (NAP) architecture, a Windows Vista-based client computer loses network connectivity after you run the "gpupdate /force" command Q943129 KB943129 May 16, 2008
942642 Issues that you may experience when you use the Chinese Traditional DaYi (version 6.0) Input Method Editor (IME) or the Chinese Traditional Array (version 6.0) IME on a Windows Vista-based computer Q942642 KB942642 May 16, 2008
936183 In Windows Vista, the Multiple Provider Router calls the "NPPasswordChangeNotify" function to notify the credential manager DLL of a password change event, even though the password change is unsuccessful Q936183 KB936183 May 16, 2008
928188 Ink programs may not work correctly on a digitizer in Windows Vista Q928188 KB928188 May 16, 2008
952337 Insertions and updates in C++ Microsoft Jet DAO MFC applications may not work on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 Q952337 KB952337 May 15, 2008
943986 If you reconnect a removable storage device to a Windows Vista-based computer, Windows Vista cannot find the removable storage device Q943986 KB943986 May 15, 2008
932616 Installation choices for consumer versions of Windows Vista (32-bit only) Q932616 KB932616 April 8, 2008
935796 Information about programs that are known to experience a loss of functionality when they run on a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computer Q935796 KB935796 March 24, 2008
949591 Information about Request for Comments (RFCs) that are supported in Windows Vista Q949591 KB949591 March 19, 2008
947900 If network problems occur when you download files from a network share to an offline folder on a Windows Vista-based computer, the files are corrupted Q947900 KB947900 March 14, 2008
945717 IPP print jobs on a Windows Vista-based computer are canceled 30 seconds after a paper outage or a paper jam occurs Q945717 KB945717 March 5, 2008
942956 Information for advanced users about the changes to the built-in administrator account in Windows Vista Q942956 KB942956 March 4, 2008
949073 In Windows Explorer, you cannot copy a file that contains extended attributes from an NTFS volume to a FAT volume on a Windows Vista-based computer Q949073 KB949073 February 29, 2008
949061 Intrusion detection software (IDS) or Key Distribution Center (KDC) may issue a warning of a replay attack when you try to use a nonexistent domain user account to log on to a domain from a Windows-based client computer Q949061 KB949061 February 28, 2008
947018 In Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Vista, the "Do not search files" user policy setting does not work as expected Q947018 KB947018 February 26, 2008
944652 Icons in administrative MMC snap-ins are displayed incorrectly on a Windows Vista-based computer that has the Windows Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack installed Q944652 KB944652 February 4, 2008
943719 IP networking over the IEEE 1394 bus is not supported in Windows Vista and in all later versions of Windows Q943719 KB943719 November 28, 2007
834489 Internet Explorer does not support user names and passwords in Web site addresses (HTTP or HTTPS URLs) Q834489 KB834489 November 15, 2007
940475 In Windows Vista, you cannot access rights-protected content by using a local user account from a computer that is located outside the domain Q940475 KB940475 November 14, 2007
944032 If you uninstall your default browser, Windows Live Photo Gallery may not publish images to online photo-sharing Web sites Q944032 KB944032 October 31, 2007
928387 Internet Explorer stops responding after you click a link on a Web site Q928387 KB928387 October 27, 2007
942903 Installation of Windows Vista language pack from Windows Update fails Q942903 KB942903 October 23, 2007
930163 In Windows Vista, you cannot access any resources on a remote VPN server after you switch a network connection from one network adapter to another network adapter and then dial a VPN connection Q930163 KB930163 August 24, 2007
177127 Incorrect report on disk free space under DFS Q177127 KB177127 August 23, 2007
932795 Installation choices for 64-bit consumer versions of Windows Vista Q932795 KB932795 June 6, 2007
937141 In Windows Vista, you cannot use the Fraunhofer IIS MPEG Layer-3 codec to create MP3 content Q937141 KB937141 May 24, 2007
911860 Internet Explorer no longer works correctly when you use a very long name in the Internet Explorer Favorites folder on a Windows Vista-based computer Q911860 KB911860 May 10, 2007
934640 In Windows, Event Viewer incorrectly displays IPv6 addresses in event descriptions Q934640 KB934640 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
124551 INFO: Configuring Parsing of the AUTOEXEC.BAT File Q124551 KB124551 March 20, 2007
931197 IIS 7.0 does not return the directory list if you enter an FTP LIST command together with a file mask argument Q931197 KB931197 March 17, 2007
928633 Installation Media may not be recognized when you try to install Windows Vista from the CD or DVD Q928633 KB928633 March 15, 2007
555852 Installing previous versions of Windows on top of Windows Vista Q555852 KB555852 February 17, 2007
555849 Internet Explorer 7 Desktop icon missing Q555849 KB555849 January 21, 2007
929848 In unattended installations of Windows Vista, the wrong partition becomes the installation drive Q929848 KB929848 January 4, 2007
929512 If you put a Windows Vista-based computer on standby while you are recording a TV program in Media Center, you may not receive a warning message Q929512 KB929512 December 20, 2006
929524 In a multiple-monitor setup, you cannot move the mouse pointer away from the monitor that displays Windows Media Center on a computer that is running Windows Vista Q929524 KB929524 December 18, 2006
922809 In a dual-boot configuration, Windows XP does not start if you subsequently format or delete the partition on which Windows Vista is installed Q922809 KB922809 November 13, 2006

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