I'm currently on Windows Enterprise 10.0.18363, so I'm now nervous about what will happen when my company rolls out the next update. Have you tried uninstalling MLO, updating Windows again, then using the portable version of MLO? Just wondering.
On Wednesday, 10 February 2021 at 09:46:56 UTC Andrei, Win&Droid MLO user wrote: > 👍 > > > среда, 10 февраля 2021 г. в 11:37:37 UTC+2, johnny....@gmail.com: > >> I've temporarily fixed the problem by rolling back one of the Windows >> updates (KB4601319). >> >> In detail: >> >> Uninstall the latest Windows Update: >> * Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > View update >> history > Uninstall updates. >> * Click on the Date Modified column to sort by the date. For me, at the >> time, the update was listed as "Security Update for Microsoft Windows >> (KB4601319)". In Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > >> View update history - the relevant update was listed as "2021-02 Cumulative >> Update for Windows 10 Version 20h2 for x64-based Systems (KB4601319)" (and >> strangely remains listed there even after uninstall). >> * Select the update; Click on [Uninstall] >> * Restart Windows when prompted. >> >> I've also temporarily paused Windows Automatic updates: >> * Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Advanced >> Options > Pause Updates > Pause until [Some future date not more than 35 >> days ahead]. >> >> Now MLO starts up; as does any Microsoft Management Console (e.g. Right >> Click on Start button > Computer Management); as does Visual Studio Code >> (which previously was also failing to start up, although not previously >> mentioned). >> >> In short this bug appears to be really on the Microsoft side rather than >> the MLO side. >> >> On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 7:48:54 PM UTC+11 John Bentley wrote: >> >>> On your prompting I made an attempt to uninstall MLO. I received the >>> following error message: >>> >>> > Could not delete mlo.exe. Please close MyLifeOrganized application >>> [sic] and click Retry. If you previously installed MLO as different user >>> [sic] (such as admin) run uninstall with this user. >>> >>> However MLO was closed (and this was verfied via Task Manager); and MLO >>> was installed under the current (non-admin) user. >>> >>> I have made multiple restarts of Windows itself, but the problem with >>> MLO remains (and now I can't uninstall it). >>> >>> This is starting to feel like Microsoft has recently changed something >>> in their security model which is causing issues with applications. As >>> another example recent attempts to open any Microsoft management console >>> (e.g. Right Click on Start button > Computer Management) results in those >>> programs freezing. >>> >>> :( >>> >>> On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 7:24:43 PM UTC+11 Andrei, Win&Droid >>> MLO user wrote: >>> >>>> Have you tried to reinstall MLO application? >>>> >>>> среда, 10 февраля 2021 г. в 06:56:04 UTC+2, johnny....@gmail.com: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I've recently updated Windows (this happened as part of automatic >>>>> updates). Now MLO crashes on startup. I see my tasks for a few seconds >>>>> then >>>>> MLO quits. >>>>> >>>>> Double clicking on particular *.ml MLO files, apart from my default >>>>> *.ml file, produces the same result. So it seems unlikely that corruption >>>>> of my default *.ml file is the cause. >>>>> >>>>> I'm on: >>>>> * Windows 10 Pro (64 bit), 20H2, 19042.804. >>>>> * MLO 5.1.1 (Jan 15, 2021). >>>>> >>>>> Anyone else getting the same problem with this version of Windows? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/f47cb062-7887-485e-b61f-0f5788ab722dn%40googlegroups.com.
