Windows Update Problems

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A Windows 11 update broke shutdowns, here’s what you should do

Microsoft ’s first Windows 11 security update of 2026 caused two nasty failures, some PCs couldn’t finish a shutdown, and some users couldn’t sign in over Remote Desktop.

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Microsoft Confirms Emergency Updates For Most Windows PCs

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Windows 11 had 20+ major update problems in 2025 and and 2026 started badly too. What are you doing, Microsoft?

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All About Microsoft's Emergency Update For Windows 11 Shutdown Bug

Microsoft has released an emergency update to address issues caused by its January 2026 security patch, which triggered bugs such as preventing systems from shutting down.

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Windows 11 Users Face ‘Shut Down’ Disaster: Microsoft Assures Fix On The Way

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Microsoft scrambles to fix Windows 11 after security update causes unexpected failures

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2026’s first Windows 11 update is causing more problems now, as Microsoft enters damage control mode

After Windows 11 January 2026 update, we're seeing reports of other issues, including a sleep problem (S3), and more.

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Latest Windows 11 Update Leaves Classic Outlook Unusable for Many

Windows 11 Patch Tuesday updates for 24H2 and 25H2 reportedly break classic Outlook, causing freezes, hangs, and lost email drafts.

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Windows Update Problems: Outlook Freezes with POP Mail Accounts

Microsoft's January security updates for Windows 11 also appear to be disrupting Outlook. Microsoft is investigating problems with POP mail accounts.

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Windows App forgets how to log in with first security update of the year

The Windows App is Microsoft's one-stop shop for everything Windows launched via a rebranding exercise in 2024. According to Microsoft at the time, it "serves as your secure gateway to connect to Windows across Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop, Remote Desktop Services, Microsoft Dev Box, and more." Until, of course, it doesn't.