The new firmware update resolves potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft security advisory 190013. The update is listed as a “July 11 release” on the Surface 3 Update History page.
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Changelog for July 11, 2019 Updates
Below is the complete changelog provided by Microsoft for the new updates. It includes the name and version listed in the Windows Updates and the name listed in Device Manager.
Windows Update History Name | Device Manager Name |
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Surface – Firmware – 1.51116.238.0 | Surface UEFI – Firmware 1.51116.238.0 resolves potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft security advisory 190013. |
Getting the Updates via Windows Update
You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:- Go to Start > Settings (Win + I)
- Go to Windows Update and click on the Check for updates button
- Go to Start > Settings > Update & security
- From the Windows Update tab, click Check for updates
Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface 3 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface 3
- Surface 3 AT&T
- Surface 3 Verizon
- Surface 3 US Non-AT&T
- Surface 3 Y!mobile & Outside US
Surface 3 Update History
- Resolve potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft security advisory 190013.
- Release driver updates for Bluetooth and WiFi adapters to improve system security.View
- Improve battery stability and system security.View
- Resolve potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft security advisory 180002.View
- Improve modem stability.View
- Improve modem stability.View
- Improve battery charging, the stability of the camera, pen settings, the on-screen keyboard in UEFI, and the proximity sensor for mobile broadband and Wi-Fi connections.View
- Improve mobile broadband network stability.View
- Improve mobile broadband network stability.View
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