Shut Down And Restart—Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Mistake

The Windows-maker has been deluged with update problems as mandatory security fixes are pushed out to a billion-plus PC ...
Make Tech Easier

Windows Won’t Shut Down After Update? Here’s How to Fix It

Did a Windows update break the shutdown process? Try these tested methods to fix the Windows shutdown problem on your PC.
Tech Times

Windows 11 Shutdown Bug Explained: Why Your PC Won't Turn Off and How to Fix It

Windows 11 shutdown bug explained with causes, fixes, and workarounds to stop restarts, battery drain, and failed power-offs after updates.
ExtremeTech

Windows 11 Shutdown Bug Spreads to Windows 10 PCs

When the bug first appeared via the Jan. 13 KB5073455 security update, it was limited to Windows 11 version 23H2 Enterprise ...

The ‘Windows won’t shut down’ bug is even worse than we thought

Ever since the January update, some Windows 11 haven't been able to shut down their PCs. Apparently, this bug also affects ...

Cannot shut down Windows 11? Microsoft acknowledges issue, releases the fix

Microsoft's January 2026 update broke shutdown and Remote Desktop on some PCs, and the company has now pushed emergency ...
Forbes

Microsoft Fixes Aged ‘Update And Shut Down’ Windows Problem

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. This update mistake has finally been fixed. Updated on Nov. 5 with ...