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Microsoft today is releasing a new Firmware update for the Surface Pro 3 devices. The update is currently live and users on Surface Pro 3 can download the same.

The new Firmware Update is available for devices running Windows 10 Anniversary Update but can also be downloaded with Creators Update installed on their Surface Pro 3 devices.

 

Below is the full changelog:

Windows Update History Name Device Manager Name
Surface – System – 3.0.0.0 Surface Smart Cover Backlight – System device

  • 3.0.0.0 Enables support for Surface Pro Type Cover and the Surface Pro Signature Type Covers.
Surface – HID – 1.0.173.1 Surface PTP Filter – HID

  • 1.0.173.1 Enables support for Surface Pro Type Cover and the Surface Pro Signature Type Covers.
Surface – Biometric – 2.2.11.0 Surface Fingerprint Sensor Driver – Biometric device

  • 2.2.11.0 Enables support for Surface Pro Type Cover and the Surface Pro Signature Type Covers.
Surface – HID – 1.0.2.0 Surface Pro Type Cover Integration – HID

  • 1.0.2.0 Enables support for Surface Pro Type Cover and the Surface Pro Signature Type Covers.
Surface – Keyboards – 1.1.504.0 Surface Type Cover Filter Device – Keyboards

  • 1.1.504.0 Enables support for Surface Pro Type Cover and the Surface Pro Signature Type Covers.

The latest update bring improvements to the compatibility and performance of the devices along with improving the battery life. The update are currently available and can be downloaded by clicking this link.

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