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 ...
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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.
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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 ...
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How to shut down your Windows PC from your Android home screen

I added a kill switch for my Windows PC right on my Android home screen.

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 ...
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Windows 11's Latest Bug Refuses to Shutdown the PC

A new bug in the January 2026 Windows 11 update is preventing PCs from shutting down. Here is the temporary fix to save your battery.

How to fix Windows 11's annoying shutdown bug (and why it's happening)

Learn how to fix the Windows 11 bug preventing some PCs from shutting down and why it only affects certain users.

Microsoft: January update shutdown bug affects more Windows PCs

Microsoft has confirmed that a known issue preventing some Windows 11 devices from shutting down also affects Windows 10 systems with Virtual Secure Mode (VSM) enabled.