Only one of them gives you a fresh start.

Microsoft fixed the Windows bug where “Update and Shut Down” restarted PCs instead of shutting down. KB5067036 patches it in ...

Friday evening, the weekend is almost here. Just need to shut down the computer. One last click on “Shut Down,” the screen ...

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

It's common wisdom among PC users to restart your computer on a regular basis. Some even go so far as insisting that you must do so every day, lest some terrible fate befall you. But is that still the ...

It's annoying, yes, but there's a reason your computer needs to restart after an update, and it's more involved than you ...

Earlier this year, Microsoft promised to give users more control over Windows updates. Since then, early testers have been able to choose to pause Windows updates for an extended period. The second ...

This guide shows how to shut down Windows using shutdown.exe and PowerShell, including options for timers, restarts, hibernation, shortcuts, and remote control. Sometimes you just want Windows to shut ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Restarts coming in September. Microsoft is changing Windows PC updates next month, forcing ...