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

It just requires a single patch.

The fix is for a bug that prevents some systems from shutting down, while another bug that prevents hibernation has no ...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 security update was meant to harden PCs against stealthy firmware attacks. Instead, it has ...

Microsoft releases emergency Windows updates to fix shutdown failures, Cloud PC boot issues, and Patch Tuesday stability ...

Microsoft has released fixes for a set of flawed January 2026 security updates that caused authentication and power ...

Everyone knows you need to keep your operating system up to date, but what happens when a company botches the update and ...

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

The patches are available for Windows client versions 10, 11 23H2, 11 24H2, 11 25H2, and Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025.

Microsoft issued a second emergency Windows patch in January after earlier fixes caused new bugs, raising concerns about ...

Microsoft has released another emergency Windows 11 update after a January patch triggered widespread app crashes, Outlook failures, and cloud sync issues, forcing the company into rare back to back ...