What you need to know
- Microsoft updated Surface tools to support the Surface Go 2 and Surface Book 3.
- The updated tools allow IT admins to manage, secure, and diagnose Surface devices.
- The Surface Go 2 is available now and the Surface Book 3 will be available later this month.
Microsoft summarizes the updated tools in a recent post:
- Surface Data Eraser. Allows you to perform a secure wipe of all data from compatible Surface devices.
- Surface Diagnostic Tool for Business. Provides a range of diagnostic tests and software repairs to quickly investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and firmware issues with Surface devices.
- Surface Enterprise Management Mode. Allows you to secure and manage firmware settings within your organization.
Microsoft points out that the latest version of Surface Brightness Control already supports the new devices and adds that the original Surface Dock does as well following a firmware update.
You can download Surface Tools for IT from Microsoft's website.
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Surface Go 2
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Surface Book 3
Power on the go
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