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Windows 11 rebooting - help to debug
Hello, I upgraded from Win10 a few weeks ago, and recently I have encountered windows rebooting for no apparent reason. It seems to happen most when I have locked the screen, but has happened wh...
_Ataye_ I have had a closer look at the Event logs, and I've found something interesting. Software Protection service has been logging re-start schedules in the app event log. Apart from it constantly logging event ID 16384, the scheduled restart date is over a month in the past! I wondered if this was causing the restarts, but it has logged a bunch but hasn't restarted. The PC had been locked as usual.
Could this have something to do with it?
There is no relationship between that service and restart.
Try to disable driver verification using command prompt
Try to disable driver verification using command prompt
- What else would cause a restart on windows? I can think of: windows update, window crash recovery, scheduled restart, windows recovery restart. If it were a driver crash there would be a dump no?
- Go to task scheduler , browse to each tasks,. Delete all tasks registered under task scheduler.
Only few tasks are not able to delete, so in this case, leave of those tasks.- Its all looking clean. And its still doing it. Just happened then. locked the screen got up got about 30 minutes, log in and its like I've previously logged out. There aren't any new settings in Win11 to automatically log you out even if it's locked?