How to fix Windows 8 prompting Unexpected Shutdown on Startup

you face issues while shutting down your PC or Windows 8 doesn’t shutdown properly? Many users out there come up with issues in turning off Windows 8 and on boot show Windows 8 recovering from an unexpected shutdown. This is irritating as Windows 8 PC doesn’t shut down properly and can lead to several other issues on the system. Well there can be several reasons behind this issue and to fix them we will be discussing some troubleshooting steps to resolve unexpected shutdown.

After finishing your work on the system, on turning it off it took long time to shutdown and on booting back you receive an error prompting Computer has recovered from an unexpected shutdown. This message generally appears when your system doesn’t shutdown properly and this may be due to several issues.
At times when the system or file explorer hangs or the application doesn’t open on opening it or due to some background program running at shutdown can cause unexpected shutdown on the system. Many users have often encountered similar issues after forcing Windows to shutdown in any way and on booting back get the prompt that Windows didn’t shutdown properly during the last session.
To figure out and fix what is causing this kind of issue, try the steps given below:

• Press Windows + C and type in Event Viewer in the search charm. Here you can see the events that might have prevented the system from the normal shutdown.

• Open system configuration and uncheck or disable all the non-Microsoft Apps except the Anti-virus on your system.
• Check your Power settings, open control panel and go to Power options > Advanced settings and make changes in the power settings to see if it helps as in Windows 8 selecting shutdown can result either a shutdown, a sleep state, or hibernation.
• Try clean boot on your system or Automatic repair.

• If you have any App running at background without your concern, before turning off your system open task manager and close or end tasks shown up there.

• You can also use the SFC to fix any issues on the system. Open Command prompt (Admin) from Win + X menu and type in sfc/scannow and hit enter. This will start scanning your system and fix all the issues or replaces any corrupt files on the system.

If you get BSoD, you can refer to this link.
That’s all. Hope the fixes described here help you get rid of the unexpected shutdown prompts or with shutting down issues on Windows 8.