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

If your Windows 11/10 PC shuts down under GPU load, the issue may be with the hardware. Use the fixes provided in this ...

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

Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 have a bug that causes your PC to restart when you choose the Update and shut down option.

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

According to the changelog from Microsoft, the issue would occur specifically after downloading and applying a Windows update ...

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

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

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

Have you ever experienced downloading an update for your Windows 11 PC, letting it to “Update and shut down”, only to find it ...

Window Windows These are the last few Windows 10 zero-day security updates you'll see without signing up to extended coverage ...

The most reported Windows Update bug in the operating system has finally been fixed, but only for Windows 11 users.