A small but long‑standing bug in Windows’ shutdown process has been resolved, ending years of frustration for users.

Starting with Windows 11 25H2 Build 26200.7019 (or 26100.7019 on 24H2) and newer, “Update and shut down" will shut down, not reboot.

According to Windows Latest, Microsoft has fixed the "Update and shut down" button to actually shut down your PC when it's ...

Windows 11 and 10 users have relied on this feature to install the new updates on their system but Microsoft has made a ...

Please, just let me leeeave! While it's hardly a proper horror story, Windows' update and shutdown reboot glitch is an ...

Microsoft fixes Windows’ long-standing “Update and shut down” bug in Windows 11. Update KB5067036 stops unwanted restarts, ...

Microsoft has finally fixed Windows 11’s "Update and shut down" bug, ensuring PCs fully power off after updates without ...

You likely have seen Windows PCs not shutting itself down despite clicking on the Update and Shut Down button - as it turns out, it was a bug which Microsoft has finally fixed in a recent update.

Windows 11 finally fixes the bug that prevented the system from shutting down properly when selecting Update and shut down ...

Microsoft is finally fixing something that has annoyed Windows users for years. When you clicked “Update and Shutdown,” your ...

Windows Latest says Microsoft never acknowledged the longstanding problem until releasing an optional update on Oct. 28. A ...