The Surface Laptop 7 has received a big new firmware update. It mainly focuses on resolving various issues and bugs, such as boot failures when USB-C ports are disabled, image distortion when waking up from sleep, better monitor compatibility, and more. Here is the official changelog:
- Addresses a potential issue that prevented the device to Wake-on-Power (automatically start when they"re reconnected to power) when connected via Dock3.
- Fixes the issue of boot failure that occurs when USB-C is disabled using the SEMM tool.
- Enhances the detection of certain Dell monitors when connected to a Targus docking station during power cycles.
- Improves the identification of monitors connected via USB-DP when the USB-C port is disabled using the SEMM tool.
- Resolves an issue with the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature that caused the system to automatically power on after being shut down.
- Enhances the overall display experience by preventing the system from flickering and providing maximum resolution of the monitors connected to the Surface USB-C Travel Hub.
- Addresses the issue with image distortion after the system wakes from Sleep mode.
- Improves system stability which caused a bug check or system hang during sleep mode or transition between power states.
- Addresses the problem that caused the occurrence of a black screen when trying to restart your device.
The complete list of new drivers in this update is available here.
Here is extra information about the release:
| Supported Configurations | Surface Laptop 7 |
|---|---|
| Supported Windows Versions | Windows 11 version 24H2 and newer |
| Update Size | 453 MB (manual installation only) |
| Additional Steps | The update does not require extra steps |
| Known Issues | The update does not contain any known issues |
| Device Supported Until | June 18, 2030 |
You can download the latest firmware update for the Surface Laptop 7 from Windows Update. Alternatively, Microsoft provides an offline package, which you can download here.