Based on a response from an independent advisor named Harold Milan to a forum post from an affected user, this error typically pops up when the Microsoft Store can't validate a license. This could be ...

You can spend money on third-party PC optimization tools to improve performance, but Microsoft PC Manager claims to deliver ...

January's Windows 11 update rendered classic Outlook unusable for many users. While Microsoft works on a fix, they've ...

It just requires a single patch.

The out-of-band patch fixes a couple of annoying bugs added to Windows 11 and 10 by Microsoft's January update.

Microsoft explains how Shift + Restart once enabled a fast reboot in early Windows and why modern Windows no longer supports ...

The fix is for a bug that prevents some systems from shutting down, while another bug that prevents hibernation has no ...

With computer components growing more expensive by the minute, its critical to save as much computing power as possible for the functions you really use.

Fortunately, there's a workaround.

Microsoft has released a fix for KB5073455, which broke shutdown functionality on Windows 11 Enterprise systems with Secure ...

Microsoft’s first Windows 11 security update of 2026 broke shutdowns and some Remote Desktop sign-ins. Microsoft has released ...

Microsoft releases emergency Windows updates to fix shutdown failures, Cloud PC boot issues, and Patch Tuesday stability ...