Surface Pro 7 & 7 Plus receive firmware updates with critical security fixes

Surface Pro 7 2021 Profile
Surface Pro 7 2021 Profile (Image credit: Daniel Rubino / Windows Central)

What you need to know

  • The Surface Pro 7 and Surface Pro 7+ recently received firmware updates.
  • The updates include critical security fixes and other improvements.
  • As is usually the case, the updates do not include any new features.

Here's the complete changelog from Microsoft for the Surface Pro 7.

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Device Manager NameVersion and Update
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 160MHz - Network adapters22.40.0.7
- Improves Wi-Fi connection reliability.
Intel Wireless Bluetooth - Bluetooth22.40.0.2
- Improves BT connection reliability.
Surface Touch Pen Processor3.329.137.0
- Improves Pen and Touch stability.
Surface UEFI - Firmware9.107.140.0
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Surface ME - Firmware13.0.1763.5
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel Management Engine Interface – System devices2102.100.0.1044
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel ICLS Client - Software devices1.62.321.1
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.

Here are the changes listed in Microsoft's Surface Pro 7+ changelog:

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Device Manager NameVersion and Update
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 160MHz - Network adapters22.40.0.7
- Improves Wi-Fi connection reliability.
Intel Wireless Bluetooth - Bluetooth22.40.0.2
- Improves BT connection reliability.
Surface UEFI - Firmware12.101.141.0
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Surface ME - Firmware15.0.1680.1
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel Management Engine Interface – System devices2108.100.0.1053
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.
Intel ICLS Client - Software devices1.62.321.1
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.

You can grab the updates now through Windows Update or manually install them through Microsoft's Surface devices download page.

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