Microsoft confirms Windows 11 January 2026 Update issues, releases fix for at least two bugs

Microsoft has acknowledged issues with the Windows 11 January 2026 Update, including bugs affecting Remote Desktop login, Outlook freezing, and shutdown problems on older PCs. They have released fixes for at least two of these bugs. The update caused additional problems, prompting Microsoft to release emergency updates for affected versions. Some issues, like Outlook crashing with POP accounts, remain unaddressed. Fixes have been rolled out for Remote Desktop connection failures and shutdown bugs, but other unacknowledged issues persist.