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

Windows has released its latest update for Windows 11, and it finally fixes a problem that has been plaguing Windows users ...

As Windows Latest highlights, Windows typically needs to boot into an offline servicing phase to apply a patch because it can not update files while they ...

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

Microsoft is finally fixing something that has annoyed Windows users for years. When you clicked “Update and Shutdown,” your PC didn’t really shut down—it restarted after finishing the updates.

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