Windows 8.1 articles, fixes and updates - letter D

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

• 891716 Deploy Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool in an enterprise environment (KB891716) Q891716 KB891716 July 9, 2024
• 4557900 DST changes in Windows for Morocco: May 2020 Q4557900 KB4557900 April 13, 2023
• 5021296 December 13, 2022—KB5021296 (Security-only update) Q5021296 KB5021296 March 14, 2023
• 5021294 December 13, 2022—KB5021294 (Monthly Rollup) Q5021294 KB5021294 March 14, 2023
• 15046 Download and install drivers in Windows 8.1 Q15046 KB15046 January 11, 2023
• 13768 Desktop Themes Q13768 KB13768 December 30, 2022
• 4486459 DST changes in Windows for Chile Q4486459 KB4486459 October 18, 2022
• 4027947 Delete cookies in Microsoft Edge Q4027947 KB4027947 May 18, 2022
• 5008285 December 14, 2021—KB5008285 (Security-only update) Q5008285 KB5008285 January 4, 2022
• 5008263 December 14, 2021—KB5008263 (Monthly Rollup) Q5008263 KB5008263 January 4, 2022
• 17777 Downloads for Windows Q17777 KB17777 October 27, 2021
• 17442 Delete and manage cookies Q17442 KB17442 April 30, 2021
• 17436 Download files from the web Q17436 KB17436 April 30, 2021
• 3132806 Description of Software Update Services and Windows Server Update Services changes in content for 2015 Q3132806 KB3132806 February 25, 2021
• 3151058 Description of the security update for Schannel: May 10, 2016 Q3151058 KB3151058 January 26, 2021
• 4578623 DST correction in Windows for the Fiji Islands: October 13, 2020 Q4578623 KB4578623 January 25, 2021
• 4566371 DST changes in Windows for Yukon, Canada: September 8, 2020 Q4566371 KB4566371 January 25, 2021
• 4519108 DST changes in Windows for Norfolk Island and Fiji Island: October 2019 Q4519108 KB4519108 January 25, 2021
• 4507704 DST changes in Windows for Brazil and Morocco Q4507704 KB4507704 January 25, 2021
• 4501226 DST changes in Windows for Morocco and the Palestinian Authority Q4501226 KB4501226 January 25, 2021
• 4468323 DST and time zone changes in Windows for Morocco and Volgograd Q4468323 KB4468323 January 25, 2021
• 4462901 DST changes in Windows for Fiji (October 2018) Q4462901 KB4462901 January 25, 2021
• 4040967 Description of the Security Only update for the .NET Framework 3.5 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 12, 2017 Q4040967 KB4040967 January 25, 2021
• 4040958 Description of the Security Only update for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 12, 2017 Q4040958 KB4040958 January 25, 2021
• 4020322 DST changes in Windows for Haiti and Morocco Q4020322 KB4020322 January 25, 2021
• 4015193 DST changes in Windows for Magallanes (Chile) Q4015193 KB4015193 January 25, 2021
• 4014595 Description of the Security Only update for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 9, 2017 Q4014595 KB4014595 January 25, 2021
• 4014590 Description of the Security Only update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6.1 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 9, 2017 Q4014590 KB4014590 January 25, 2021
• 4014587 Description of the Security Only update for the .NET Framework 4.6.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 9, 2017 Q4014587 KB4014587 January 25, 2021
• 4014574 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: April 11, 2017 Q4014574 KB4014574 January 25, 2021
• 4014567 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 3.5 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: April 11, 2017 Q4014567 KB4014567 January 25, 2021
• 4014562 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: April 11, 2017 Q4014562 KB4014562 January 25, 2021
• 4014555 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: April 11, 2017 Q4014555 KB4014555 January 25, 2021
• 4014550 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: April 11, 2017 Q4014550 KB4014550 January 25, 2021
• 4014546 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 4.6.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: April 11, 2017 Q4014546 KB4014546 January 25, 2021
• 4014512 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 9, 2017 Q4014512 KB4014512 January 25, 2021
• 4014507 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 4.6.2 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 9, 2017 Q4014507 KB4014507 January 25, 2021
• 4012864 DST changes in Windows for Northern Cypress, Mongolia, and Russian Saratov region Q4012864 KB4012864 January 25, 2021
• 3205401 December 2016 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3205401 KB3205401 January 25, 2021
• 3205400 December 2016 Security Only Quality Update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3205400 KB3205400 January 25, 2021
• 3119137 "DISP_E_MEMBERNOTFOUND" error and proxy authentication issue in Internet Explorer 11 Q3119137 KB3119137 January 25, 2021
• 3112148 December 2015, cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems Q3112148 KB3112148 January 25, 2021
• 3102997 Data is corrupted after iSCSI sessions or paths recover in Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012 Q3102997 KB3102997 January 25, 2021
• 3101129 Description of AMA usage in interactive logon scenarios in Windows Q3101129 KB3101129 January 25, 2021
• 3100473 DNS records get deleted when you delete the scope on a Windows Server 2012 R2-based DHCP server Q3100473 KB3100473 January 25, 2021
• 3080777 Dsamain.exe process crashes when AD LDS instance raises an exception in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3080777 KB3080777 January 25, 2021
• 3070083 Duplicate SPN check on Windows Server 2012 R2-based domain controller causes restore, domain join and migration failures Q3070083 KB3070083 January 25, 2021
• 3060383 Decimal symbol and digit grouping symbol are incorrect for the Swiss language locale in Windows Q3060383 KB3060383 January 25, 2021
• 3049874 Daylight saving time changes for Mexico, Mongolia, and Iran in Windows Q3049874 KB3049874 January 25, 2021
• 3047646 Domain controllers restart unexpectedly and the Lsass.exe process crashes in Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3047646 KB3047646 January 25, 2021
• 3045992 "Description cannot be found" error in event logs in Event Viewer in Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012 Q3045992 KB3045992 January 25, 2021
• 3042216 Desktop shortcut menu may not work as expected on a multiple monitor system that uses high DPI setting in Windows Q3042216 KB3042216 January 25, 2021
• 3042085 Device does not respond during shutdown after you have installed November 2014 update in Windows Q3042085 KB3042085 January 25, 2021
• 3039024 Daylight saving time changes for Chile and Mexico in Windows Q3039024 KB3039024 January 25, 2021
• 3035899 DirectAccess clients cannot establish connections when you use an authenticated web proxy from extranet in Windows Q3035899 KB3035899 January 25, 2021
• 3013816 December 2014 MDM client update in Windows Q3013816 KB3013816 January 25, 2021
• 3013791 "DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION (0x133)" Stop error when there's faulty hardware in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3013791 KB3013791 January 25, 2021
• 3013769 December 2014 update rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3013769 KB3013769 January 25, 2021
• 3013410 December 2014 cumulative time zone update for Windows operating systems Q3013410 KB3013410 January 25, 2021
• 3012997 December 2014 refreshed language packs for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3012997 KB3012997 January 25, 2021
• 3012199 December 2014 servicing stack update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3012199 KB3012199 January 25, 2021
• 3011843 DST change for Fiji time zone for 2014 Q3011843 KB3011843 January 25, 2021
• 3006111 Display identification number may overlap for certain DPI on a dual-monitor setup in Windows 8.1 Q3006111 KB3006111 January 25, 2021
• 3004537 DHCP client always includes option 61 in the DHCP request in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q3004537 KB3004537 January 25, 2021
• 2999249 Description of the update for Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer: September 23, 2014 Q2999249 KB2999249 January 25, 2021
• 2983142 Delay in turning on display when you reopen lid of a Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2-based portable computer Q2983142 KB2983142 January 25, 2021
• 2980345 Desktop isn't shown correctly when network icon in notification area is changed repeatedly in 64-bit version of Windows Q2980345 KB2980345 January 25, 2021
• 2979265 Dwm.exe memory consumption increases until the 2-GB limit is reached and the system freezes Q2979265 KB2979265 January 25, 2021
• 2977280 DPM server randomly shuts down and restarts on a Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2-based cluster Q2977280 KB2977280 January 25, 2021
• 2967482 Description of API Portability Analyzer - Alpha Q2967482 KB2967482 January 25, 2021
• 2964757 Description of the security update for Juniper Networks Windows In-Box Junos Pulse client for systems that do not have update 2919355 installed: May 5, 2014 Q2964757 KB2964757 January 25, 2021
• 2964441 Deadlock makes server farm sites unavailable when a backup job fails Q2964441 KB2964441 January 25, 2021
• 2962140 Description of the security update for Juniper Networks Windows In-Box Junos Pulse client for systems that have update 2919355 installed: May 5, 2014 Q2962140 KB2962140 January 25, 2021
• 2961908 Description of the update rollup of revoked noncompliant UEFI modules for systems that do not have the 2919355 update installed: May 13, 2014 Q2961908 KB2961908 January 25, 2021
• 2954879 Description of the update for .NET Native in Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2954879 KB2954879 January 25, 2021
• 2939239 DNS corporate network name resolution fails after you connect a Windows 8.1-based computer to a Check Point VPN server Q2939239 KB2939239 January 25, 2021
• 2938861 Device Health is available for Windows Q2938861 KB2938861 January 25, 2021
• 2935092 Daylight saving time (DST) changes for Chile, Turkey, and Paraguay Q2935092 KB2935092 January 25, 2021
• 2920189 Description of the update rollup of revoked noncompliant UEFI modules: May 13, 2014 Q2920189 KB2920189 January 25, 2021
• 2913760 Drivers and firmware cannot be updated on Windows 8.1-based devices Q2913760 KB2913760 January 25, 2021
• 2908783 Data corruption occurs on iSCSI LUNs in Windows Q2908783 KB2908783 January 25, 2021
• 2878604 Drive is unexpectedly mapped to the root of a nested share in Windows Q2878604 KB2878604 January 25, 2021
• 2820470 Delayed error message when you try to access a shared folder that no longer exists in Windows Q2820470 KB2820470 January 25, 2021
• 934307 Description of the Windows Update Standalone Installer in Windows Q934307 KB934307 January 25, 2021
• 315539 Device Manager does not display devices that are not connected Q315539 KB315539 January 25, 2021
• 4033997 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 3.5 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB 4033997) Q4033997 KB4033997 January 20, 2021
• 4054993 Description of the Security and Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB 4054993) Q4054993 KB4054993 January 14, 2021
• 4054170 Description of the Security Only update for .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB 4054170) Q4054170 KB4054170 January 14, 2021
• 4592495 December 8, 2020—KB4592495 (Security-only update) Q4592495 KB4592495 January 13, 2021
• 4592484 December 8, 2020—KB4592484 (Monthly Rollup) Q4592484 KB4592484 January 13, 2021
• 300887 Description of Microsoft System Information (Msinfo32.exe) Tool Q300887 KB300887 January 6, 2021
• 3039258 Display resolution changes may not take complete effect until reboot Q3039258 KB3039258 December 18, 2020
• 17622 Do I have Windows Media Center? Q17622 KB17622 November 30, 2020
• 10771 DVD playback options for Windows Q10771 KB10771 November 30, 2020
• 4229727 Description of Preview of Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, and 4.7.1 for Windows 8.1, RT 8.1, and Server 2012 R2 (KB 4229727) Q4229727 KB4229727 October 24, 2020
• 4033991 Description of Preview of Quality Rollup for the .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: August 15, 2017 Q4033991 KB4033991 October 24, 2020
• 4530730 December 10, 2019—KB4530730 (Security-only update) Q4530730 KB4530730 October 23, 2020
• 4530702 December 10, 2019—KB4530702 (Monthly Rollup) Q4530702 KB4530702 October 23, 2020
• 4471322 December 11, 2018—KB4471322 (Security-only update) Q4471322 KB4471322 October 23, 2020
• 4471320 December 11, 2018—KB4471320 (Monthly Rollup) Q4471320 KB4471320 October 23, 2020
• 4054522 December 12, 2017—KB4054522 (Security-only update) Q4054522 KB4054522 October 23, 2020
• 4054519 December 12, 2017—KB4054519 (Monthly Rollup) Q4054519 KB4054519 October 23, 2020
• 4009442 December 13, 2016 — KB3205400 (Security-only update) Q4009442 KB4009442 October 23, 2020
• 4009441 December 13, 2016—KB3205401 (Monthly Rollup) Q4009441 KB4009441 October 23, 2020
• 4490512 Description of the update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: February 19, 2019 Q4490512 KB4490512 October 22, 2020
• 4011336 "Device is not a Surface Pro 3" error when you install Surface Pro 3 .msi file Q4011336 KB4011336 October 22, 2020
• 310099 Description of the Portqry.exe command-line utility Q310099 KB310099 May 28, 2020
• 14023 Desktop Themes with Custom Sounds - Windows Q14023 KB14023 September 13, 2019
• 14022 Desktop Themes-Panoramic (dual monitor) - Windows Q14022 KB14022 September 13, 2019
• 14014 Desktop Themes From the Community - Windows Q14014 KB14014 September 13, 2019
• 14006 Desktop Branded Themes - Windows Q14006 KB14006 September 13, 2019
• 13996 Desktop Themes Plants & Flowers - Windows Q13996 KB13996 September 13, 2019
• 13995 Desktop Themes Places & Landscapes - Windows Q13995 KB13995 September 13, 2019
• 13994 Desktop Themes Natural Wonders - Windows Q13994 KB13994 September 13, 2019
• 13993 Desktop Themes Movies - Windows Q13993 KB13993 September 13, 2019
• 13992 Desktop Themes Holiday & Seasons - Windows Help Q13992 KB13992 September 13, 2019
• 13991 Desktop Themes Games - Windows Q13991 KB13991 September 13, 2019
• 13983 Desktop Theme Automotive Q13983 KB13983 September 13, 2019
• 13958 Desktop Themes Art (photographic) - Windows Q13958 KB13958 September 13, 2019
• 13957 Desktop Themes Art (illustrative) Q13957 KB13957 September 13, 2019
• 13864 Desktop Themes Animals - Windows Q13864 KB13864 September 13, 2019
• 3045377 Diagnostic logging for troubleshooting Workplace Join issues Q3045377 KB3045377 September 6, 2019
• 4056838 DirectAccess network performance in Windows Q4056838 KB4056838 October 2, 2018
• 3205778 DPAPI MasterKey backup failures when RWDC isn't available Q3205778 KB3205778 October 2, 2018
• 2890797 Display configuration reverts to "Second screen only" after you resume from standby Q2890797 KB2890797 October 2, 2018
• 2980660 DirectAccess clients can connect over Teredo but not through IP-HTTPS Q2980660 KB2980660 March 22, 2017
• 3139469 Delay occurs when you try to access a network printer in Windows Q3139469 KB3139469 May 18, 2016
• 3151708 Display issues occur when you deploy applications through RemoteApp Hi-Def mode Q3151708 KB3151708 April 7, 2016
• 3135522 Disk partition requirement for using Windows RE tools on a UEFI–based computer Q3135522 KB3135522 January 28, 2016
• 3080171 DigestInfo is missing in a CSR when SHA-1 is used in a signature algorithm Q3080171 KB3080171 December 3, 2015
• 3088031 Document with 3-D characters contains black lines in the printed output Q3088031 KB3088031 August 19, 2015
• 3064504 DNS name resolution fails for "A" record in Windows Server 2012 Q3064504 KB3064504 July 5, 2015
• 2983336 "DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (9f)" error if you shut down the computer while you are using the built-in VPN client Q2983336 KB2983336 June 20, 2015
• 3024461 Desktop shortcut menu may not work as expected on a multiple monitor system that uses high DPI setting in Windows Q3024461 KB3024461 April 24, 2015
• 3044432 DeleteFile doesn't return an error even when the server replies with "STATUS_NETWORK_NAME_DELETED" error Q3044432 KB3044432 March 12, 2015
• 2914217 Duplicate files in a symbolic link folder after you upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 Q2914217 KB2914217 February 25, 2015
• 2996799 Device takes a long time to hibernate or shut down after you plug in an SD card in Windows 8.1 Q2996799 KB2996799 January 21, 2015
• 2980672 DirectAccess clients may be unable to connect with error 0x80092013 Q2980672 KB2980672 December 24, 2014
• 2990372 "Device does not exist" error after you reinsert a USB COM port device Q2990372 KB2990372 December 9, 2014
• 3017472 DirectAccess clients may be unable to connect when a static proxy is configured Q3017472 KB3017472 December 5, 2014
• 2996883 DFSR stops replication after an unexpected shutdown in a Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 environment Q2996883 KB2996883 October 14, 2014
• 2995730 "DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION (133)" Stop error when lots of data is sent Q2995730 KB2995730 September 12, 2014
• 2894856 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5.1 on Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: December 10, 2013 Q2894856 KB2894856 September 9, 2014
• 2894852 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: December 10, 2013 Q2894852 KB2894852 September 9, 2014
• 2989735 DCOM event ID 10010 during shutdown after you install device drivers Q2989735 KB2989735 August 14, 2014
• 2980667 DirectAccess clients may not be able to connect to a DirectAccess server with error 0x800b0109 when using IP-HTTPS Q2980667 KB2980667 July 11, 2014
• 2980635 DirectAccess clients may not be able to connect to DirectAccess server with error code 0x103, 0x2AFC, or 0x2AF9 when using IP-HTTPS Q2980635 KB2980635 July 11, 2014
• 2980627 DirectAccess clients unable to connect with error 0x4BE Q2980627 KB2980627 July 11, 2014
• 2972624 Date and time is incorrect when a computer running Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 resumes from hibernate mode Q2972624 KB2972624 July 9, 2014
• 2853726 Deploying drivers to down-level operating systems in WinPE 4.0 or a later version fails Q2853726 KB2853726 June 26, 2014
• 2971651 Desktop and taskbar may flicker when you use Fast User Switching Q2971651 KB2971651 June 4, 2014
• 2966908 Device name has numbers appended in Device Manager in Windows 8.1 Q2966908 KB2966908 May 22, 2014
• 2791738 Duplicate friendly names of network adapters are displayed in Windows Q2791738 KB2791738 May 14, 2014
• 2958287 Defrag task does not work on a deduplicated VHD file in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2958287 KB2958287 May 13, 2014
• 2898850 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5.1 and the .NET Framework 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 13, 2014 Q2898850 KB2898850 May 13, 2014
• 2898847 Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: May 13, 2014 Q2898847 KB2898847 May 13, 2014
• 2914206 Disk displayed as different disk in SCVMM when a cluster fails in Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2914206 KB2914206 May 6, 2014
• 2392252 "Display driver error" occurs when you play some content in Windows Media Center by using a DisplayPort device Q2392252 KB2392252 May 6, 2014
• 2936111 Deployment of a preconfigured Windows 8.1-based image to multiple devices may not contain all input locales Q2936111 KB2936111 April 11, 2014
• 2895683 DNS record is deleted incorrectly after you disable DNS dynamic registration on a Windows client Q2895683 KB2895683 April 10, 2014
• 2830885 Desktop wallpaper may be distorted on secondary display when resuming from sleep (S3) on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 Q2830885 KB2830885 April 10, 2014
• 2927936 "Device context was destroyed" error when applications crash in Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Q2927936 KB2927936 April 8, 2014
• 2894219 DFS link does not go offline when you access redirected folders from a different site in Windows Q2894219 KB2894219 April 8, 2014
• 2920206 DXGI 1.2 desktop duplication APIs cannot draw the cursor to the desktop image Q2920206 KB2920206 January 29, 2014
• 2919043 DPI scaling is changed after resuming from sleep state (S3) in Windows 8.1 Q2919043 KB2919043 December 13, 2013
• 2901853 Digitally signed macro won’t run after you upgrade to Windows 8.1 Q2901853 KB2901853 November 1, 2013