Windows 8 articles, fixes and updates - October 2017

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows 8 that have been released in October 2017. The list is daily updated.

• 2793718 You experience Print Spooler error messages after installing or upgrading a Third-Party print driver Q2793718 KB2793718 October 27, 2017
• 3001313 Black bar on the screen after switching users in Windows 8.1 or Windows 8 Q3001313 KB3001313 October 26, 2017
• 2971128 Windows 8 and 8.1 Microsoft Store app package updates available for download Q2971128 KB2971128 October 26, 2017
• 2958882 You may experience delays when you try to install a printer in Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Q2958882 KB2958882 October 26, 2017
• 2958281 Event ID 8208, 8200, or 900 is logged in Windows Server Q2958281 KB2958281 October 26, 2017
• 2940572 "Something went wrong" error when you use Alt+F4 to close an app in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 Q2940572 KB2940572 October 26, 2017
• 2890070 Windows 8 inbox Camera app may fail to save the active recording Q2890070 KB2890070 October 26, 2017
• 2882724 Brief video corruption may occur in some Windows 8 apps when adding or removing power adapter from a notebook or tablet PC Q2882724 KB2882724 October 26, 2017
• 2879273 Update resolves issues with adding and erasing ink in the Reader app Q2879273 KB2879273 October 26, 2017
• 2863207 Wi-Fi Direct (WFD) may not be available after Suspend/Resume on Windows 8 Q2863207 KB2863207 October 26, 2017
• 2855849 Modern Apps cannot connect when you use a Check Point VPN connection Q2855849 KB2855849 October 26, 2017
• 2832072 Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 app tiles have an "x" in the lower-right corner Q2832072 KB2832072 October 26, 2017
• 2830417 Pause button with the Music app may not pause music playback on Windows 8 Q2830417 KB2830417 October 26, 2017
• 2829981 Support for Whitespace characters in File and Folder names for Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows Server 2012 Q2829981 KB2829981 October 26, 2017
• 2829223 Video resolution limits for H.264 and Video Stabilization in Windows 8 and Windows RT Q2829223 KB2829223 October 26, 2017
• 2825759 Unable to view OEM content in the Microsoft Store Q2825759 KB2825759 October 26, 2017
• 2813187 [SDP3][fb1bd57c-43b4-4236-973b-cb4fdbc0f3e8] Microsoft Store Inbox Applications Diagnostic Q2813187 KB2813187 October 26, 2017
• 2800086 Microsoft Store apps can't connect to the Internet over PPPoE in Windows 8 Q2800086 KB2800086 October 26, 2017
• 2792141 Microsoft Store Updates fail if Custom.Data is included in the deployment of a Store app Q2792141 KB2792141 October 26, 2017
• 2792117 Windows 8 Video app may experience performance issues when software decoding is used Q2792117 KB2792117 October 26, 2017
• 2782802 Microsoft Store apps that use the Remote Desktop ActiveX interface do not connect to remote servers in Windows 8 Q2782802 KB2782802 October 26, 2017
• 2778881 Multiple operations fail if Windows 8 is improperly identified as a Windows To Go installation Q2778881 KB2778881 October 26, 2017
• 2778122 Using authenticated proxy servers together with Windows 8 Q2778122 KB2778122 October 26, 2017
• 2777643 How to configure proxy server settings in Windows 8 Q2777643 KB2777643 October 26, 2017
• 2777631 Nothing happens when you click a link to a PDF file in another PDF file in the Microsoft Store Reader app Q2777631 KB2777631 October 26, 2017
• 2777618 [SDP 3][fb1bd57c-43b4-4236-973b-cb4fdbc0f3e8] Microsoft Store In-box Applications Q2777618 KB2777618 October 26, 2017
• 3144446 Limitation of 10 smart card readers in Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8, and later Q3144446 KB3144446 October 18, 2017
• 3206898 Enabling IIS Manager and Web Deploy after disabling SSL3 and TLS 1.0 Q3206898 KB3206898 October 17, 2017
• 3092936 Increased CPU usage when you access a SQL Server FileTable share from Windows Explorer Q3092936 KB3092936 October 9, 2017