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 ...

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 shutdown bug

Even after reaching consumer end of support, Windows 10 suffers from update issues as extended support systems run into a ...
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 ...

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.
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Microsoft: Windows 10 KB5072653 OOB update fixes ESU install errors

Microsoft has released an emergency Windows 10 KB5072653 out-of-band update to resolve ongoing issues with installing the November extended security updates. Windows 10 reached the end of support on ...

Microsoft emergency Windows update rolled out to curb a bug preventing PCs from shutting down

Microsoft encountered significant issues following its January 13, 2026 update, which was intended to address previous vulnerabilities. Instead, the update triggered bugs that prevented users' systems ...

Windows Shutdown Bug Spreads to Windows 10, Microsoft Confirms

Microsoft confirms a Windows bug preventing some PCs from shutting down or hibernating after January 2026 updates. A fix is ...