Windows XP articles, fixes and updates - Year 2017

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

• 179113 How to install the latest version of DirectX Q179113 KB179113 March 6, 2017
• 950929 Get Help Activating Microsoft Windows Q950929 KB950929 February 27, 2017
• 314060 Your CD or DVD drive is not recognized by Windows or other programs Q314060 KB314060 February 27, 2017
• 929458 How to use Microsoft easy fix solutions Q929458 KB929458 February 20, 2017
• 977073 FIX: Digest authentication fails on a Windows Server 2003 member server when authenticating against a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain controller. Q977073 KB977073 February 16, 2017
• 976098 December 2009 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems Q976098 KB976098 February 16, 2017
• 974266 Group Policy Preferences Client-Side Extension Hotfix Rollup Q974266 KB974266 February 16, 2017
• 973573 Services that are running under the Network Service account cannot access the \?? namespace after security update MS09-012 (956572) is installed Q973573 KB973573 February 16, 2017
• 973442 An application that uses the WMV codec cannot play back content that is encoded in the MBR format Q973442 KB973442 February 16, 2017
• 969557 When you use the Windows Key+L keyboard sequence to lock a Windows XP-based computer shortly after you log on to the system, the operating system may be automatically unlocked and the desktop can be accessed Q969557 KB969557 February 16, 2017
• 969250 The RSoP console may show multiple languages on a computer that has the .NET Framework 2.0 installed Q969250 KB969250 February 16, 2017
• 969219 RPC 0x800706ba and 0x800706bf errors occur when backup software tries to create VSS shadow copies on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 SP2 Q969219 KB969219 February 16, 2017
• 967663 Only one 32-bit service can print on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003 when multiple services are configured to run under one non-SYSTEM account Q967663 KB967663 February 16, 2017
• 958911 An update for GDI+ for Windows operating systems Q958911 KB958911 February 16, 2017
• 957201 A hotfix is available to update the "(GMT-3:00) Brasilia" time zone and the "(GMT-4:00) Manaus" time zone for 2008 through 2009 in Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Q957201 KB957201 February 16, 2017
• 951950 The .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 installation fails on a computer that has the .NET Framework 2.0 installed and that is running Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows 2000 Q951950 KB951950 February 16, 2017
• 943509 Description of the Jet 4.0 Database Engine hotfix package for Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows Server 2008: October 23, 2007 Q943509 KB943509 February 16, 2017
• 942632 How to remove the association between the display and a color profile when pictures are being displayed with bad color Q942632 KB942632 February 16, 2017
• 924054 Programs that request lots of contiguous memory may fail after you install security update 921883 (MS06-040) on a Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1-based computer or a Windows XP Professional x64 Edition-based computer Q924054 KB924054 February 16, 2017
• 922668 Availability of Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 14 Q922668 KB922668 February 16, 2017
• 921883 MS06-040: Vulnerability in Server service could allow remote code execution Q921883 KB921883 February 16, 2017
• 921337 The computer may restart when you add a manifest that has the Windows Vista extension to an .exe file or to a .dll file in Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) or in WEPOS Q921337 KB921337 February 16, 2017
• 921127 The Network Status icon may show an "Acquiring network address" message after an address is already acquired in Windows XP Starter Edition Q921127 KB921127 February 16, 2017
• 920852 The push installation of the Systems Management Server 2003 Advanced Client fails on Windows XP Service Pack 2-based client computer Q920852 KB920852 February 16, 2017
• 920660 Error message when you use Windows Server Update Services Setup: "Error 0x80070643: Fatal error during installation" Q920660 KB920660 February 16, 2017
• 920649 You cannot download new updates from a server that is running Windows Server Update Services Q920649 KB920649 February 16, 2017
• 919746 Error message when you run the ipconfig /flushdns command on a Windows XP-based computer: "Could not flush the DNS Resolver Cache: Function failed during execution." Q919746 KB919746 February 16, 2017
• 919543 The size of the EMF spool file may become very large when you print a document that contains lots of raster data Q919543 KB919543 February 16, 2017
• 918997 Developers cannot create wireless client programs that manage wireless profiles and connections over the Wireless Zero Configuration service in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) Q918997 KB918997 February 16, 2017
• 918895 The "Inclusion list for low file types" policy setting in Attachment Manager is not applied correctly for PowerPoint file attachments on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer Q918895 KB918895 February 16, 2017
• 918495 When you try to log on interactively to Windows, the user object logon script does not run Q918495 KB918495 February 16, 2017
• 918365 The Usbser.sys driver may not load when a USB device uses an IAD to define a function that has multiple interfaces, and this function uses the Usbser.sys driver file in Windows XP Q918365 KB918365 February 16, 2017
• 918069 All e-mail items may be missing when you start Outlook Express 6.0 Service Pack 1 or Outlook Express 6.0 Service Pack 2 Q918069 KB918069 February 16, 2017
• 917730 You cannot create a network connection when you are starting a Windows XP SP2-based computer Q917730 KB917730 February 16, 2017
• 916846 Server Message Block communication between a client-side SMB component and a server-side SMB component is not completed if the SMB signing settings are mismatched in Group Policy or in the registry Q916846 KB916846 February 16, 2017
• 915729 JavaScript may not run in Internet Explorer after you enable the "Deny all add-ons unless specifically allowed in the Add-on List" policy setting on a Windows XP SP2-based computer Q915729 KB915729 February 16, 2017
• 915160 How to use Powercfg.exe to create a Group Policy object for power schemes in Windows XP Q915160 KB915160 February 16, 2017
• 914906 Error message when a Windows XP Starter Edition-based computer continuously restarts: "Unsupported State(2)" Q914906 KB914906 February 16, 2017
• 914450 No devices are displayed in Device Manager after you install security update 905749 on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer Q914450 KB914450 February 16, 2017
• 914230 You cannot turn on or turn off the Windows Firewall setting on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer Q914230 KB914230 February 16, 2017
• 914223 Error message when you try to install Windows Media Player 10 on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer: "This version of Windows Media Technologies is incompatible with this version of Windows" Q914223 KB914223 February 16, 2017
• 914216 Error message that is similar to the following when you try to install the Desktop Heap Monitor tool: "dheapinst - Win32k.sys symbol load error, correct symbol required" Q914216 KB914216 February 16, 2017
• 914132 Programs that use the Msvcp50.dll file do not work correctly when you upgrade to Windows Messenger 5.0 or to Windows Messenger 5.1 on a Windows XP SP1-based computer Q914132 KB914132 February 16, 2017
• 913622 Power scheme options are unavailable on a Windows XP-based computer Q913622 KB913622 February 16, 2017
• 913620 The Work Offline option in Internet Explorer is unexpectedly enabled on a Windows XP-based computer Q913620 KB913620 February 16, 2017
• 913485 Cached credentials security in Windows Server 2003, in Windows XP, and in Windows 2000 Q913485 KB913485 February 16, 2017
• 913111 How to use the Filever.exe tool to obtain specific information about a file in Windows Q913111 KB913111 February 16, 2017
• 912945 Internet Explorer 6 software update and its effect on ActiveX controls Q912945 KB912945 February 16, 2017
• 912593 Event ID 50, 26, or 57 is logged when you use HP SecurePath on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or an x64 edition of Windows Q912593 KB912593 February 16, 2017
• 908620 How to configure MS DTC Transaction Internet Protocol functionality after you install security update 902400 Q908620 KB908620 February 16, 2017
• 908472 How to configure RPC to use certain ports and how to help secure those ports by using IPsec Q908472 KB908472 February 16, 2017
• 908077 How to manually remove and then reinstall the.NET Framework 2.0 Q908077 KB908077 February 16, 2017
• 907865 A hotfix that updates the IPSec Policy Agent is available for Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Q907865 KB907865 February 16, 2017
• 907749 Basic troubleshooting steps for Windows Installer Q907749 KB907749 February 16, 2017
• 907265 MMC 3.0 update is available for Windows Server 2003 and for Windows XP Q907265 KB907265 February 16, 2017
• 906693 The default keyboard layout changes when you use Remote Desktop Connection to connect to a Windows XP-based computer Q906693 KB906693 February 16, 2017
• 906216 The Dhtmled.ocx ActiveX control does not work as expected after a program changes the Visible property of the Dhtmled.ocx control Q906216 KB906216 February 16, 2017
• 905703 The "File Download" dialog box appears if you download a file after you click to clear the "Always ask before opening this type of file" check box in Windows XP Service Pack 2 or in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Q905703 KB905703 February 16, 2017
• 904943 Authentication may not succeed when you use PEAP-MS-CHAP-v2 as the authentication method for an 802.1X connection in Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 Q904943 KB904943 February 16, 2017
• 904569 A slow removable storage device may be very slow to respond when multiple read and write operations are performed against the device in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP x64 Edition Q904569 KB904569 February 16, 2017
• 971383 Data loss occurs when the Winsock "recv" function returns 0 bytes if both the client-side and the server-side applications run on the same computer that is running Windows Server 2003 Q971383 KB971383 February 15, 2017
• 971276 You receive incorrect print output if the IPrintPipelineProgressReport interface is used in your printing application on a Windows XP SP3 or Windows Server 2003 SP2-based computer Q971276 KB971276 February 15, 2017
• 916595 Stop error message on a Windows XP-based computer: "STOP 0x000000D1" Q916595 KB916595 February 15, 2017
• 916452 A hotfix is available to change the "Time Zone" setting to "(GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)" on Windows Server 2003-based and Windows XP-based computers Q916452 KB916452 February 15, 2017
• 916281 MS06-021: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer Q916281 KB916281 February 15, 2017
• 916249 Error message when you use Windows Media Player 10 to play online media files: "C00D11DA - Windows Media Player cannot play, synchronize, or burn a protected file because an error occurred while verifying the license" Q916249 KB916249 February 15, 2017
• 911589 The Proquota.exe process uses lots of memory when you enable a profile quota on a computer that is running Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows 2000 Q911589 KB911589 February 15, 2017
• 911564 MS06-006: Vulnerability in Windows Media Player plug-in with non-Microsoft Internet browsers could allow remote code execution Q911564 KB911564 February 15, 2017
• 911562 MS06-014: Vulnerability in Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) function could allow code execution Q911562 KB911562 February 15, 2017
• 911280 MS06-025: Vulnerability in Routing and Remote Access could allow remote code execution Q911280 KB911280 February 15, 2017
• 910466 You may receive a "MEM_BAD_POINTER" error message on a computer that is running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Q910466 KB910466 February 15, 2017
• 910189 Information about updates for Driver Install Frameworks (DIFx) tools Q910189 KB910189 February 15, 2017
• 909993 An update is available for Windows Media Connect 2.0 Q909993 KB909993 February 15, 2017
• 909889 ActiveX controls may not load as expected in Internet Explorer due to defense in depth changes introduced in cumulative security update 896688 (MS05-052) Q909889 KB909889 February 15, 2017
• 909738 A Web page that contains a custom ActiveX control may not load as expected in Internet Explorer due to defense in depth changes introduced in cumulative security update 896688 (MS05-052) Q909738 KB909738 February 15, 2017
• 909614 How the Windows Time service treats a leap second Q909614 KB909614 February 15, 2017
• 909486 A program closes when you move the mouse pointer over the program file in the Open, Save, or Save As dialog box on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer Q909486 KB909486 February 15, 2017
• 909423 A file's last-modified time and date are incorrectly displayed as the current time and date in a WebDAV folder in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP Q909423 KB909423 February 15, 2017
• 909260 Events 1101 and 1030 are logged in the Application log when applying Group Policy Q909260 KB909260 February 15, 2017
• 903737 CPU usage may reach 100 percent when you resume a computer that is running Windows XP from standby multiple times Q903737 KB903737 February 15, 2017
• 903234 An update is available to optimize the way that the Shadow Copy Client accesses shadow copies in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows XP Q903234 KB903234 February 15, 2017
• 902932 A new window opened in Internet Explorer displays a blank white page Q902932 KB902932 February 15, 2017
• 900910 You are prompted to insert a Windows XP SP2 CD when you try to run the System File Checker tool on a Windows XP SP2-based computer Q900910 KB900910 February 15, 2017
• 900871 How to integrate Windows XP Service Pack 2 files into the Windows XP installation folder Q900871 KB900871 February 15, 2017
• 899865 The "My Documents" folder automatically opens every time that you log on to a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer Q899865 KB899865 February 15, 2017
• 883912 You cannot use a scheduled task to install DirectX 9 on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Q883912 KB883912 February 15, 2017
• 2583705 C000021a error occurs or black screen is displayed when computer boots Step by Step Q2583705 KB2583705 February 14, 2017
• 971187 How to fix MSI software update registration corruption issues Q971187 KB971187 February 14, 2017
• 970430 Description of the update that implements Extended Protection for Authentication in the HTTP Protocol Stack (http.sys) Q970430 KB970430 February 14, 2017
• 944221 Windows Live Photo Gallery freezes or does not start Q944221 KB944221 February 14, 2017
• 930102 Image transition issues in Windows Photo Gallery in Windows XP or in Windows Vista Q930102 KB930102 February 14, 2017
• 555957 Troubleshooting Windows Defender Q555957 KB555957 February 14, 2017
• 555531 ntfs.sys missing or corrupt error message Q555531 KB555531 February 14, 2017
• 555471 How To Set A Password For The Guest Account Q555471 KB555471 February 14, 2017
• 555438 Hide physical drives in Windows Explorer Q555438 KB555438 February 14, 2017
• 555302 Unmountable Boot Volume Q555302 KB555302 February 14, 2017
• 555235 Outlook Web Access and Small Business Server Remote Web Workplace do not function if XP Service Pack 2 Add-on Blocking is enabled via group policy Q555235 KB555235 February 14, 2017
• 318175 PRB: Browser Hangs When You Call dispose() on AWTModal FileDialog Object Q318175 KB318175 February 14, 2017
• 322756 How to back up and restore the registry in Windows Q322756 KB322756 February 13, 2017
• 943104 Error codes in Device Manager in Windows Q943104 KB943104 February 9, 2017
• 310123 Error codes in Device Manager in Windows Q310123 KB310123 February 9, 2017
• 976002 Internet Explorer Downloads - Windows Help Q976002 KB976002 February 6, 2017
• 972034 How can I reset the Hosts file back to the default? Q972034 KB972034 February 1, 2017
• 315539 Device Manager does not display devices that are not connected Q315539 KB315539 January 18, 2017
• 2458544 The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit Q2458544 KB2458544 January 13, 2017
• 913086 Security updates are available on ISO-9660 DVD5 image files from the Microsoft Download Center Q913086 KB913086 January 13, 2017
• 890830 The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool helps remove specific, prevalent malicious software from computers that are running supported versions of Windows Q890830 KB890830 January 12, 2017
• 891716 Deployment of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool in an enterprise environment Q891716 KB891716 January 10, 2017
• 954825 No documents are found when you use Indexing Service to search for PDF files on a computer that is running a 64-bit Windows operating system Q954825 KB954825 January 7, 2017
• 950326 You experience slow printing performance when you print to certain LPR printers on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, or Windows XP Q950326 KB950326 January 7, 2017
• 926642 Error message when you try to access a server locally by using its FQDN or its CNAME alias after you install Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1: "Access denied" or "No network provider accepted the given network path" Q926642 KB926642 January 7, 2017