Windows 8.1 articles, fixes and updates - August 2014

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows 8.1 that have been released in August 2014. The list is daily updated.

• 2967567 Cannot access DFS root when the DFS path is offline and you log on to a Windows-based computer for the first time Q2967567 KB2967567 August 29, 2014
• 2804667 [Test KB] What is new and changes in the new SMC template and all elements in KB article Q2804667 KB2804667 August 28, 2014
• 2985549 Very large print job spooled to a printer that uses an XPS driver on a 32-bit version of Windows may generate no output Q2985549 KB2985549 August 22, 2014
• 2947485 Missing Start screen tiles when you deploy Windows 8.1 by using the Local Administrator account Q2947485 KB2947485 August 22, 2014
• 2992125 Laptop may black screen if you close and open the lid very quickly when full-screen MPO content is being played Q2992125 KB2992125 August 20, 2014
• 2992124 Laptop may black screen if you close and open the lid very quickly when full-screen MPO content is being played Q2992124 KB2992124 August 20, 2014
• 2956577 Update adds query logging and change auditing to Windows DNS servers Q2956577 KB2956577 August 20, 2014
• 823206 Unexpected relationship is identified between Device Manager and the Local Area Connections Q823206 KB823206 August 20, 2014
• 2854058 Windows could enter Connected Standby if you Set the “Turn Off Display” Power Options to Never Q2854058 KB2854058 August 19, 2014
• 263991 How to set a user's password with Ldifde Q263991 KB263991 August 19, 2014
• 2926995 Hotfix rollup 2926995 is available for the .NET Framework 3.5 in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2926995 KB2926995 August 18, 2014
• 2990029 Stop error 0x113 if you use Intel and AMD graphics adapters on a Windows 8.1-based computer Q2990029 KB2990029 August 15, 2014
• 2989735 DCOM event ID 10010 during shutdown after you install device drivers Q2989735 KB2989735 August 14, 2014
• 2982498 Touch input does not work in Windows Journal after Windows 8.1 wakes from sleep mode while the program is running Q2982498 KB2982498 August 13, 2014
• 2976920 IPMI driver does not obtain sensor information in Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2976920 KB2976920 August 13, 2014
• 2965904 Task name is deleted after you link a storage report to a scheduled task in Windows Q2965904 KB2965904 August 13, 2014
• 2988417 Windows Store application crashes when you remove a WebView Q2988417 KB2988417 August 12, 2014
• 2984373 The BranchCache feature may cause the server to hang randomly Q2984373 KB2984373 August 12, 2014
• 2983590 File download freezes and CPU usage high when WFP callout driver is installed in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2983590 KB2983590 August 12, 2014
• 2982727 PDF file pages are blank when you open the file by using a Windows Store app in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2982727 KB2982727 August 12, 2014
• 2981650 August 2014 OneDrive reliability update for Windows RT 8.1 and Windows 8.1 Q2981650 KB2981650 August 12, 2014
• 2980656 New-Volume cmdlet can now create a volume larger than 2 TB in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2980656 KB2980656 August 12, 2014
• 2980344 Command-line characters in a console-based app are difficult to read Q2980344 KB2980344 August 12, 2014
• 2978691 Stop error when scrubbing task takes a long time on a Windows 8.1 or Windows 2012 R2-based cluster Q2978691 KB2978691 August 12, 2014
• 2978367 Remote Desktop session freezes when you run an application in the session in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2978367 KB2978367 August 12, 2014
• 2976943 "Out of memory" error message when you run a DirectX 11 game in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2976943 KB2976943 August 12, 2014
• 2976918 You are prompted to re-enter credentials frequently when using Work Folders by using ADFS authentication in Windows 8.1 Q2976918 KB2976918 August 12, 2014
• 2966826 MS14-046: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: August 12, 2014 Q2966826 KB2966826 August 12, 2014
• 2966087 You intermittently cannot connect to the DirectAccess server by using the IP-HTTPS adapter in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2966087 KB2966087 August 12, 2014
• 2964835 Too few tiles are displayed during image customization in Windows Q2964835 KB2964835 August 12, 2014
• 2959943 "Another application has exclusive access to the device" error when you claim multiple devices through POS for .NET 1.14 Q2959943 KB2959943 August 12, 2014
• 2934797 USB device appears with a yellow exclamation mark in Windows Device Manager in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2934797 KB2934797 August 12, 2014
• 2987926 Renaming a folder is not reflected by either GetProcessImageName or GetProcessImageFileName in the Windows32 API Q2987926 KB2987926 August 11, 2014
• 2981681 Event ID 10317 is logged when you turn on a mobile broadband device or resume it from sleep Q2981681 KB2981681 August 11, 2014
• 2962059 "RPC Server Unavailable" error after you set up a password in Bitlocker To Go in Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 Q2962059 KB2962059 August 11, 2014
• 2990636 Windows Search stills shows an app in the Search results after the software has been uninstalled Q2990636 KB2990636 August 8, 2014
• 2986905 When you create a mirror (raid 1) on an external disc enclosure, unplugging device, may cause raid configuration loss Q2986905 KB2986905 August 7, 2014
• 2966039 Settings are migrated incorrectly when you use Push-Button Reset in Windows RT 8.1 or Windows 8.1 Q2966039 KB2966039 August 5, 2014
• 2907018 Button clicks for internal touchpads and pointing sticks are not responsive while or shortly after the keyboard is used Q2907018 KB2907018 August 4, 2014