The 'secret sauce' behind Windows 95 fast restart trick is something I wish I knew 30 years ago

Because I thought I had discovered something nobody knew ...
Windows Report

Windows Once Had a Faster Restart Trick Using Shift + Restart

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

A Microsoft engineer reveals how Windows 95's 'secret' fast restart worked

Wait, there was a fast restart?

Windows 11 Shutdown Bug Rocks January Update: What Happened and How Microsoft Responded

Microsoft’s first major Windows 11 update of 2026 released on January 13 introduced a concerning bug that caused some PCs to ...

Windows 11 Update Breaks Shutdown On Some PCs, Here's The Workaround

Windows 11 Enterprise and IoT get an update disrupting shutdown and hibernation functionality, but a more manual shutdown is ...
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Windows 11 Update Chaos: Microsoft’s First 2026 Patch Triggers Shutdown Bug

The first Windows 11 update for 2026 has caused unexpected trouble to some users and prevented the affected computers from ...