When Updates Hang: Forensics and Mitigations for the 'Fail to Shut Down' Windows Update Issue
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When Updates Hang: Forensics and Mitigations for the 'Fail to Shut Down' Windows Update Issue

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2026-01-26
10 min read
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Forensics and automated fixes for Windows updates that block shutdowns—logs, rollback steps, and Intune fleet remediation.

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