Microsoft just released the Windows 10 Creators Update to download on April 5th. Accordingly, Microsoft also pushed out another new firmware updates for the Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book. Those updates will improve your device stability, performance, and longer battery life.
Moreover, according to the release notes available on the Surface Pro 4 update history page, we can find more information about the 4/6/2017 updates as below:
| Windows Update History Name | Device Manager Name |
|---|---|
| Surface driver update for Surface System Aggregator | Surface System Aggregator in Firmware
|
| Intel Corporation driver update for Intel(R) Precise Touch Device | Intel(R) Precise Touch Device in HID
|
| Surface driver update for Surface Integration | Surface Integration in System devices
|
Anyway, more information about Surface Book firmware update also available on the Surface Book update history page as well:
| Windows Update History Name | Device Manager Name |
|---|---|
| Surface driver update for Surface System Aggregator | Surface System Aggregator in Firmware
|
| Intel Corporation driver update for Intel(R) Precise Touch Device | Intel(R) Precise Touch Device in HID
|
| Surface driver update for Surface Integration | Surface Integration in System devices
|
Microsoft also provides more information about overall device attribute benefits from this update as below:
| Value Indicator | Score |
|---|---|
| Security | NA |
| Reliability | + |
| Connectivity | NA |
| Compatibility | NA |
| Performance | + |
| Battery Life | + |
How to get April 2017 Firmware Update
You can get this new Firmware Update by:
- Go to Start > Settings > Update & security > Windows Update
- Click on Check for updates
If your Surface Pro 4 or Surface Book hasn’t yet installed the update, it should be displayed on the Windows Update now.
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