Surface Laptop 7 Firmware Update Brings Significant Enhancements

The Surface Laptop 7 has just received a significant new firmware update. This update primarily focuses on fixing various issues and bugs, including boot failures when USB-C ports are disabled, image distortion upon waking from sleep, improved monitor compatibility, and more. Here’s the official changelog:

Resolves a potential issue preventing the device from performing Wake-on-Power (automatically starting when reconnected to power) when connected via Dock3.

Fixes the boot failure issue that arises when USB-C is disabled using the SEMM tool.

Enhances detection of specific Dell monitors when connected to a Targus docking station during power cycles.

Improves the recognition of monitors connected via USB-DP when the USB-C port is disabled using the SEMM tool.

Addresses an issue with the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature that inadvertently causes the system to power on after shutdown.

Fixes the image distortion problem after the system resumes from Sleep mode.

Enhances system stability that could lead to a bug check or system hang during sleep or transitions between power states.

Resolves the black screen issue encountered when trying to restart the device.

The full list of updated drivers included in this firmware release is available here.

Additional details about the release are as follows:

Supported Configurations	Surface Laptop 7
Supported Windows Versions	Windows 11 version 24H2 and later
Update Size	453 MB (manual installation only)
Additional Steps	No extra steps required for this update
Known Issues	No known issues included in this update
Device Supported Until	June 18, 2030

You can download the latest firmware update for the Surface Laptop 7 via Windows Update. Alternatively, Microsoft offers an offline package available for download here.

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