Microsoft delivers a fix for the Windows 11 issue that prevented PCs from shutting down after installing a security update.

Microsoft rolled out the latest cumulative updates for Windows on January 13, 2026. Soon after installing the patches, users began reporting erratic behavior on both home ...

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

A new bug introduced in Windows 11 earlier this week may prevent you from shutting down your computer or putting it to sleep.

Microsoft explains how Shift + Restart once enabled a fast reboot in early Windows and why modern Windows no longer supports it.

If you weren't able to shut down your Windows 11 device recently, Microsoft has rolled out an emergency fix addressing a couple of critical bugs that popped up with its latest January 2026 Windows ...

Fortunately, Microsoft has now begun rolling out a new emergency fix to address the issue, reports Engadget. It should be noted that the emergency fix also resolves an issue that prevented users from ...