Microsoft has started rolling out new firmware updates for Surface Pro 6. The new update is available for Surface Pro 6 devices running Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Version 1903 (19H1), or later.
The new firmware update will improves audio stability and reliability. The update is listed as a “August 05 release” on the Surface Pro 6 Update History page.
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Changelog for August 05, 2021 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 | Device Manager | Version and Update |
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Realtek Semiconductor Corp. – Extension – 6.1.0.9 | Realtek High Definition Audio (SST) Extension | 6.1.0.9 Improves audio stability and reliability. |
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. – Media – 6.0.9083.3 | Realtek High Definition Audio (SST) – Sound, video, and game controllers | 6.0.9083.3 Improves audio stability and reliability. |
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. – Net – 15.68.17021.121 | Marvell AVASTAR Wireless-AC Network Controller – Network adapters | 15.68.17021.121 Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves device stability. |
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. – Bluetooth – 15.68.17021.121 | Marvell AVASTAR Bluetooth Radio Adapter – Bluetooth | 15.68.17021.121 Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves device stability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel® Microsoft Camera Rear – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel® Microsoft Camera IR – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel® Microsoft Camera Front – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel® Imaging Signal Processor 2500 – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel Control Logic – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel CIO2 Host Controller – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.5127 | Intel® AVStream Camera 2500 – System | 30.18305.6.5127 Improves camera stability and reliability. |
Surface – Extension – 6.7.137.0 | Surface Dock 2 Firmware Update – Extension | 6.7.137.0 Improves device stability and reliability with Surface Dock 2 scenarios. |
Getting the Updates via Windows Update
You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:
On Windows 11:
- Go to Start > Settings (Win + I)
- Go to Windows Update and click on the Check for updates button
On Windows 10:
- Go to Start > Settings > Update & security.
- From the Windows Update tab, click Check for updates
If your Surface Pro 6 didn’t receive the update, it should appear on the Windows Update list by now.
Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface Surface Pro 6 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface Pro 6 Drivers and Firmware
https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=57514
Surface Pro 6 Update History
- Address potential security vulnerability and improves system stability.View
- Resolves external display issue and addresses potential security vulnerability.View
- Resolves potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft Security Advisory ADV220002.View
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.View
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.View
- Improves audio stability and reliability.
- Improves system stability.View
- Improves graphics and system stability.View
- Addresses security updates and improves system stability.View
- Improves application stability during audio playback.View
- Improves device stability during hibernate.View
- Improves Surface Dock 2 reliability during Wake On LAN scenarios and improves the overall stability.View
- Improves graphics and system stability.View
- Resolve an issue where the CPU will throttle down to 0.4GHz, and improves battery stability.View
- Help improve battery life.View
- Improve system stability.View
- Improve Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity.View
- Resolve potential security vulnerabilities, including Microsoft security advisory 190013.View
- Improve camera performance, battery life while using an SD Card, and performance when resuming from sleep.View
- Improve system stability and performance.View
- Resolve intermittent pen top button click failure on Surface Pen with no clip-on Windows 10 October 2018 Update, version 1809.View
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