Windows 11 shutdown bug explained with causes, fixes, and workarounds to stop restarts, battery drain, and failed power-offs ...
Windows 11 Enterprise and IoT get an update disrupting shutdown and hibernation functionality, but a more manual shutdown is ...
That said, Microsoft also says “there is no work around at this time for entering hibernation.” Be very careful. “Until this ...
Microsoft’s first Windows 11 security update of 2026 broke shutdowns and some Remote Desktop sign-ins. Microsoft has released ...
Since the January update from a few days ago, some PCs running Windows 11 are reportedly unable to shut down properly.
After the first update stopped PCs from shutting down or going to sleep, the latest one halts the boot-up process. Microsoft ...
Why this is important: Even though it may sound trivial, this bug undermined trust in shutdown routines, which are essential for laptops, gaming PCs, and any system where you expect it to power off ...
No rest for the wicked.
The fix is for a bug that prevents some systems from shutting down, while another bug that prevents hibernation has no ...
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue that prevents Windows 11 23H2 devices with System Guard Secure Launch enabled from ...
I added a kill switch for my Windows PC right on my Android home screen.
Windows 11 KB5074109 (January 2026 Update) is causing major issues on some PCs, and Microsoft has more details to share.