You may see the "Windows has recovered from an unexpected shutdown" error message after a BSOD. This article will help you fix the problem.

Microsoft is retiring the iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSoD), replacing it with a black screen as part of the 'Windows Resiliency Initiative.' This change aims to modernize the user experience, reduce ...

Windows 7 users started reporting encountering "You don’t have permission to shut down this computer." errors that would not allow them to shut down computers on February 6.

The Event ID 6008, The previous system shutdown was unexpected error results from random unexpected shutdowns of your Windows computer.

We've covered how to quickly shutdown Windows from the command line or using shortcuts to shutdown.exe as a command line tool, but the Confessions of a freeware junkie weblog points out that ...

I am sure this is a fairly common problem, but for the life of me I can't figure this one out.Usually when I shut down my computer after an evening of fighting the forces of evil, it powers down ...

My guess would be that since it is happening at shutdown, Windows is having problems terminating either a running program or shutting down a piece of hardware.

We've all seen it happen. Windows starts to shut down and then hangs on the "shutting down your computer" screen. Rick Perry describes his experience with the problem and shares a solution that ...

If your Mac randomly shuts off or freezes and requires a reset, the system may output a brief "shutdown cause" error in the console, possibly indicating a hardware ...

Reader John writes in with a tip to prevent Windows from continuing a shutdown operation—very useful for those times you want to shutdown but you accidentally chose restart. John's tip is ...

The main highlight of KB5016690 is a fix for the bug causing an 0x1E error when users try to shut down or restart their systems.

Some Windows 7 users have been hit with a strange bug this week that prevents them from shutting their computer down. When the user attempts to perform a shutdown or a reboot using traditional ...