"Microsoft has identified issues upon installing the January 2026 Windows security update. To address these issues, an out-of-band (OOB) update was released today, January 17, 2026. - Connection and authentication failures in remote connection applications: This issue affects multiple platforms including Windows 11, version 25H2; Windows 10, version 22H2 ESU; and Windows Server 2025. See the bottom of this message for the complete list of affected products."
"-Devices with Secure Launch might fail to shut down or hibernate: This issue only affects Windows 11, version 23H2."
Installing the January 2026 Windows security update caused connection and authentication failures in remote connection applications. An out-of-band (OOB) update was released on January 17, 2026 to address the problems. The connection and authentication failures affect multiple platforms including Windows 11, version 25H2; Windows 10, version 22H2 ESU; and Windows Server 2025. Devices with Secure Launch may fail to shut down or hibernate. The Secure Launch shutdown/hibernate issue only affects Windows 11, version 23H2. Administrators should apply the OOB update to remediate the reported failures and restore expected remote connection and power behaviors.
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