Microsoft updates Surface Pro 3 to support new Windows 10 features, Surface 3 updated too

Microsoft has released new firmware for both the Surface Pro 3 and the Surface 3. The updated software can now be downloaded through Windows update but will require that you restart your machine.

The Surface Pro 3 is receiving several updates, one that is for the UEFI that will enable new features that are coming with Windows 10. You can check out the entire change log below but one item worth pointing out is that the Wi-Fi stack is being updated again which should hopefully help out those who have had connectivity and download performance issues.

  • Surface Pro UEFI update (v3.11.950.0) adds support for new features in Windows 10.
  • Wireless Network Controller and Bluetooth driver update (v15.68.3091.193) improves the system stability and the Wi-Fi connectivity experience, also increases the network download performance.
  • SATA AHCI Controller driver update (v9.4.0.1028) stabilizes deployment methodology on Surface Pro 3

If you own a Surface 3, there are also several updates available for those machines that deliver new Surface Pen drivers that enables new functionality from the Surface app. The full change log is posted below:

  • Surface System Aggregator Firmware update (v1.0.49500.0) improves the experience while using the Surface Cover.
  • Audio Device driver update (v603.9600.2563.61816) enhances audio performance and improves the audio experience on Surface 3.
  • Surface Pen Settings driver update (v4.0.112.1) enables new functionality with the Surface app, available for free in the Windows Store.
  • Camera driver update (v20.9600.3444.120) enhances the image and video quality while using camera.
  • HD Graphics driver update (v10.18.14.4175) improves the display stability and graphics performance.
  • Wireless Network Controller and Bluetooth driver update (v15.68.3091.193) improves the system stability and the Wi-Fi connectivity experience, also increases the network download performance.

That"s not the only firmware Microsoft has updated today, if you own a Band, there is new software for you to download as well for that device.

If you are looking for a complete change log history, besides the month of June which is posted above, hit the links below as they contain all updates that have been delivered to these devices.

View: Surface Pro 3 Firmware Update History | Surface 3 Firmware Update History

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