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

The fix is arriving through the optional KB5067036 update for Windows 11 25H2, which Microsoft began rolling out last week.

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

As reported by TweakTown, Microsoft has fixed a bug that causes PCs to restart when the 'update and shut down' prompt is ...

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

Anew Windows 11 update finally fixes a long-standing shutdown glitch that caused PCs to reboot instead of powering off — a ...

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

The fix for this bug, which has persisted for about a decade, comes just after Microsoft ends Windows 10 support.

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 finally fixes a shutdown bug that had users second-guessing themselves for years. And now update and shut down works ...

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