Microsoft has started rolling out new firmware updates for Surface Pro 7. The new update is available for Surface Pro 7 devices running Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Version 1903, or later.
The new firmware update will improves camera experience and power consumption during use. The update is listed as a “September 29 release” on the Surface Pro 7 Update History page.
- Changelog for September 29, 2020 Updates
- Getting the Updates via Windows Update
- Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Changelog for September 29, 2020 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 | Version and Update |
| Intel Corporation – System – 42.18362.3.2451 | Surface Camera Front – System devices | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Surface – Extension – 42.18362.3.2451 | (Surface Camera Front) – no Device Manager notes | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 42.18362.3.2451 | Surface Camera IR -System devices | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Surface – Extension – 42.18362.3.2451 | (Surface Camera IR) – no Device Manager notes | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 42.18362.3.2451 | Surface Camera Rear – System devices | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Surface – Extension – 42.18362.3.2451 | (Surface Camera Rear) – no Device Manager notes | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 42.18362.3.2451 | Intel Camera – Control Logic -System devices | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 42.18362.3.2451 | Intel(R) Imaging Signal Processor -System devices | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Intel – Camera – 42.18362.3.2451 | Intel AVStream Camera 2500 – System devices | 42.18362.3.2451
Improves camera experience and power consumption during use. |
| Surface – Human Interface Devices 3.328.137.0 | Surface Touch Pen Processor – Human Interface Devices | 3.328.137.0
Improves pen inking when palm is also on the screen. |
| Surface – System – 6.94.139.0 | Surface Integration Service Device – System devices | 6.94.139.0
Improves integration between services. |
| Surface – Firmware – 1.155.139.0 | Surface Pen 0953 Firmware Update – Firmware | 1.155.139.0
Enables Slim Pen firmware updating. |
| Surface – Extension – 1.65.137.0 | (Surface Pen 0953 Firmware Update) – no Device Manager notes | 1.65.137.0
Enables Slim Pen firmware updating. |
| Surface – Firmware – 1.18.139.0 | Surface Pen Cfu Over Ble LC Connection – Firmware | 1.18.139.0
Improves Slim Pen Inking and pairing. |
| Surface – Human Interface Devices – 2.17.139.0 | Surface Pen BLE LC Adaptation Driver – Human Interface Devices | 2.17.139.0
Improves Slim Pen Inking and pairing. |
| Surface – Firmware – 3.1.65.139 | Surface Touch Firmware – Firmware | 3.1.65.139
Improves Touch and Pen stability. |
| Surface – Firmware – 8.124.140.0 | Surface UEFI – Firmware | 8.124.140.0
Addresses issues related to the automatic brightness adjustment at low brightness. |
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 7 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 7 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface Pro 7 Drivers and Firmware
https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=100419
Surface Pro 7 Update History
Addresses system camera performance and stability and resolves system bug checks, improves Windows Hello log-in stability, and improves connectivity to 3rd party docks.View
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability and resolves Wi-Fi disconnect and settings toggle issues.View
- Improves system Camera performance and stability and resolves system bugcheck, improves Surface Dock 2 reliability, and improves Surface Slim Pen 2 inking.View
- Enables Windows 11 feature to improve battery life, improves graphics stability and performance, and addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.View
- Surface System Aggregator update addresses CPU throttling issue, improves USBC performance, improves Touch and Pen stability when waking from sleep, improves Surface Dock 2 reliability, and improves upgrading to the latest Windows OS.View
- Improves camera experience and power consumption during use.
- Improve system light balance and contrast, audio performance, system security, and system stability.View
- Improve battery performance, Surface Dock USB performance, and the camera and associated system bugcheck performance.View
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