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How to Improve Microsoft Outlook Performance

Confirm that your Microsoft Outlook client is up to date Office Account > Update Options > Update Now

Consider disabling “Show Apps in Outlook” in Outlook Options >  AdvancedConsider disabling Message arrival notifications, these include “Play a sound”, “Briefly change the mouse pointer”, “Show and envelope icon in the taskbar”, and “Display a Desktop Alert” in Outlook Options > Mail

Consider disabling “Use animations when expanding conversations and groups” in Outlook Options >AdvancedConsider disabling “Show Weather on the calendar” in Outlook Options > Calendar

Watchguard XTM 1050, XTM 2050, XTM 2 Series, XTM 3 Series, XTM 5 Series, XTM 8 Series – Fireware XTM OS 11.6.1 – Build # 346666

Watchguard XTM 1050, XTM 2050, XTM 2 Series, XTM 3 Series, XTM 5 Series, XTM 8 Series – Fireware XTM OS 11.6.1 – Build # 346666

11.6.1 – Build # 346666 Provides some new features and resolves the following issues:

• This release introduces support for the new high-performance XTM 5 Series models 515, 525, 535, and 545

• Provides an update to our localized user interfaces and documentation

• An XTM device configured in bridge mode can now pass VLAN traffic between 802.1Q switches or bridges

• FireCluster support for XTM 25, 26, and 33 wired models

• Several issues have been resolved in this release that caused XTM devices to crash when configured to use Application Control or IPS [66937, 65426, 65636, 67312, 66135, 67159, 67399, 67310]

• An issue was resolved that caused some XTM device processes to crash when running Mu Dynamics default published vulnerability test [66490]

• An issue was resolved that caused a kernel crash and device reboot [67329]

• The XTM 2 Series device can now handle a large file transfer without interface instability [67367]

• A problem that caused incorrect data to display on the XTM 5 Series LCD screen has been resolved [67197]

• Policy Manager now displays the correct VLAN limits for XTM 5 Series models 505, 510, 520, and 530 with a standard Fireware XTM feature key (not Pro) [67780]

• You can now successfully configure and apply Traffic Management actions for XTM 2 and 3 Series devices from the Web UI [67221, 66645]

• Firebox X Edge e-Series devices can now be successfully managed with templates [67658]

• The notification message sent when a local Log or Report database is down now correctly shows the host IP address instead of “???” [41731]

• The Log Server can now handle backup files greater than 2GB in size without generating an error message: “Error (8199), Exception during backup of oldest log data: File is not a zip file” exception” [66811]

• The DHCP lease activity report now works correctly [66062]

• Log Collector now handles XTM device log data that spans multiple SSL/TLS records without crashing [66347]

• A problem has been resolved that caused poor performance on XTM 2 Series models 25 and 26 because of an incorrect memory allocation for security subscription signatures [67240]

• A deny message is now correctly sent to the web browser in most cases when Application Control blocks content in the Web/Web 2.0 category [66201]

• The WebBlocker automatic database update time is no longer off by one hour when daylight savings time is in effect on the host server’s timezone [67551]

• If you use PPPoE or DHCP for an external interface on an XTM device configured to use multi-WAN, the XTM device no longer loses the default routes for external interfaces after the external interface reconnects [67424, 67520]

• A problem has been resolved that caused a static route to fail after an external interface configured to use PPPoE is disconnected, then reconnected [67520]

• Tagged VLAN traffic is now correctly recognized when an XTM device is configured in Bridge mode [64355]

• The CLl command “restore factory default all” now successfully restores a device to its factory default settings [66240]

• An issue has been resolved that caused Policy Manager to incorrectly display an interface IP address as 0.0.0.0/24 when you viewed a FireCluster configuration for a cluster in drop-in mode [63551]

• The Mobile VPN with SSL process no longer crashes during a FireCluster failover [66118]

You can download 11.6.1 – Build # 346666 from the Watchguard website

Udfs.sys – Pre Service Pack 2 Revision History for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 (SBS 2011)

Udfs.sys – Pre Service Pack 2 Revision History for Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Small Business Server 2011 (SBS 2011)

07-Nov-2011 – 6.1.7601.21856 – Udfs.sys – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2614451 – “STOP: 0x0000007E” error occurs when you write some data onto a CD or DVD in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7

14-Sep-2011 – 6.1.7601.21818 – Udfs.sys – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2583905 – Slow performance when you copy more than 10 gigabytes of data to a Blu-ray disk in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

09-Jul-2011 – 6.1.7601.21767 – Udfs.sys – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2566584 – The content of some DVDs cannot be read by Windows 7 or by Windows Server 2008 R2

09-Jul-2011 – 6.1.7601.17647 – Udfs.sys – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2566584 – The content of some DVDs cannot be read by Windows 7 or by Windows Server 2008 R2

18-Dec-2010 – 6.1.7601.21624 – Udfs.sys – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2411000 – You cannot read or copy a file that contains an asterisk character in the stream name in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008, in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2