Windows 11 shutdown bug explained with causes, fixes, and workarounds to stop restarts, battery drain, and failed power-offs after updates.
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I didn't shut down my Windows PC for a week: Here's how it went
No rest for the wicked.
Sleep mode is convenient, but it isn't the same as shutting down. We break down the difference and why it can affect ...
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How to shut down your Windows PC from your Android home screen
I added a kill switch for my Windows PC right on my Android home screen.
Microsoft has acknowledged a serious power-state regression affecting Windows 11 version 23H2 systems after the January 2026 ...
A new bug in the January 2026 Windows 11 update is preventing PCs from shutting down. Here is the temporary fix to save your battery.
That said, Microsoft also says “there is no work around at this time for entering hibernation.” Be very careful. “Until this issue is resolved, please ensure you save all your work, and shut down when ...
Computers can take an eternity to boot, which might make you wonder if you can leave them on forever. Here's what happens ...
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