'Update and Shut Down' Actually Restarts Your PC (but a Fix Is Coming)

Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 have a bug that causes your PC to restart when you choose the Update and shut down option.
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Microsoft Fixes 'Update and Shut Down' Bug That Doesn't Actually Turn Off Your PC

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

Microsoft finally just squashed one of Windows 11's most annoying bugs

According to Windows Latest, Microsoft has fixed the "Update and shut down" button to actually shut down your PC when it's ...

No, you're not seeing things: Microsoft confirms 'update and shut down' restarting PCs was ...

As reported by TweakTown, Microsoft has fixed a bug that causes PCs to restart when the 'update and shut down' prompt is ...
Windows Latest

“Update and shut down” no longer restarts PC, as Windows 11 25H2 patch addresses a ...

Starting with Windows 11 25H2 Build 26200.7019 (or 26100.7019 on 24H2) and newer, “Update and shut down" will shut down, not reboot.
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Microsoft Fixes Windows “Update and Shutdown” Bug After 10 Years

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.