Fortunately, if you noticed that your Windows 11 machine has had a severe case of insomnia, Microsoft has published a fix for it. Hopefully, once you get the update installed on y ...

"After installing the January 13, 2026, Windows security update (KB5073455) for Windows 11, version 23H2, some PCs with ...

Windows 11 Enterprise and IoT get an update disrupting shutdown and hibernation functionality, but a more manual shutdown is ...

Microsoft's January 2026 update broke shutdown and Remote Desktop on some PCs, and the company has now pushed emergency ...

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.

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

Sometimes you just want Windows to shut down. But instead of shutting down quickly, the system seems to ponder, blocked by running processes, background services, or open apps. However, for decades ...

That said, Microsoft also says “there is no work around at this time for entering hibernation.” Be very careful. “Until this ...