Windows 11 Bug Prevents Some PCs From Shutting Down: Here's How to Fix It | PCMag

Microsoft has released a fix for a Windows 11 bug that prevents some PCs from shutting down or going to sleep. The bug affects Windows 11 Enterprise or IoT editions using the Secure Launch feature. Microsoft released the update KB5077797 on Jan. 17 to address the issue. Users can find the patch in the Windows Update Catalog, and Microsoft has provided steps for those who encounter installation issues. A workaround is available, but it will shut down the computer, so users should save any ongoing work before attempting it.