Applies ToSurface Studio 2 Plus

Surface devices will receive driver and firmware updates until the date listed in the Surface devices driver and firmware lifecycle for Windows-based devices.

To keep your Surface Studio 2+ performing its best, make sure that you have the latest Surface updates.

How to get updates

Surface updates are released in stages—not every Surface will receive updates at the same time, but they'll be delivered to all devices. If you haven’t previously received updates, you can manually update by following the steps at Download drivers and firmware for Surface

You can quickly check the health of your Surface drivers and firmware using the Surface app.

Open the Surface app

  1. In the Surface app, expand Help & support to check the update status.

  2. If there are updates available, select the Check for updates button to open Windows Update and install the available updates. 

If you don't have the Surface app installed, you can download the Surface app from the Microsoft Store. After the download is complete, select Start and enter Surface in Search. Then, select the   app from the list of results

Notes: 

  • Firmware updates can’t be uninstalled or reverted to an earlier version.

  • When you install the latest update, you'll also get all the previous updates if your Surface doesn't have them already. Only updates that apply to Surface will be downloaded and installed.

  • After the updates are installed, restart your device to complete the installation process. To restart your device, select Start , and then select Power > Restart.

Improvements and fixes in the updates

September 2024 updates

September 3 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00999, INTEL-SA- 01083 and INTEL-SA- 01071​​​​​​​. 

  • Addresses the problem that caused Wi-Fi to drop when the device wasn't connected to Ethernet cable.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device’s configuration:

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Surface - Firmware - 21.101.143.0

Surface UEFI - Firmware

Surface - Firmware - 15.0.2573.1

Surface ME - Firmware

Intel - SoftwareComponent - 1.71.99.0

Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software components

Intel - System - 2406.5.5.0

Intel(R) Management Engine Interface #1 - System devices

July 18 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Resolves the issue with the camera app that resulted in changing its orientation to horizontal by default.

  • Mitigates a potential security vulnerability that might otherwise grant unauthorized access to manufacturing mode, averting the possibility of substantial harm.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device’s configuration:

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Surface - Firmware - 14.100.139.0

Surface System Aggregator - Firmware

NVIDIA - Display - 31.0.15.3870

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU - Display adapters

Surface - Firmware - 144.225.0.168

Surface Touch - Firmware

April 22 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Addresses potential Wi-Fi security vulnerability and improves system stability.

  • Improved interoperability with the Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock by resolving issues that were preventing the system from detecting audio devices.

  • Resolves Wi-Fi stability issue during Reset/Recovery.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device’s configuration:

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Surface - Firmware - 2.26.7.0

Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt(TM) 4 Dock Firmware Update - Firmware

Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 23.30.0.3

Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth

Intel - net - 23.30.0.6

Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters

March 08 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device’s configuration:

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Intel - System - 2334.5.1.0

Intel(R) Management Engine Interface - System Devices

Intel - Software Component - 1.70.101.0

Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software Components

Surface - Firmware - 20.101.143.0

Surface UEFI - Firmware

Surface - Firmware - 15.0.2473.3

Surface ME - Firmware

February 23 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Improves audio stability and performance.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device's configuration:

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - MEDIA - 6.0.9561.5

Realtek High-Definition Audio (SST) - Sound, video and game controllers

December 14 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Addresses data collection regulatory requirements.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device's configuration:

Driver Version

Device Manager

Surface - System - 3.204.20.0

Surface Hot Plug - System devices

Surface - System - 10.104.30.0

Surface System Telemetry Driver - System devices

Surface - SurfaceSystemManagement - 1.173.29.0

Surface SMF Intel CPU Client Driver (Microsoft) - System devices

Surface - System - 2.148.11.0

Surface SPT Core - System devices

Surface - Extension - 6.197.9.0

Devices Telemetry Service - Extensions

Surface - System - 6.213.30.0

Surface Integration Service - System devices

December 07 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Improves audio stability.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device's configuration.

Driver Version

Device Manager

Dolby - Software Component - 3.30508.581.0

Dolby APO SWC Device - Software components

Dolby - Extension - 8.605.313.22

Realtek High Definition Audio (SST) - Extension

October 24 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 10 November 2021 Update, Version 21H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device's configuration.

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Intel - Software Component - 1.66.712.0

Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software components

Intel - System - 2251.4.2.0

Intel(R) Management Engine Interface - System devices

Surface - Firmware - 15.0.2411.5

Surface ME - Firmware

Surface - Firmware - 18.101.143.0

Surface UEFI - Firmware

October 03 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Improves wireless connectivity and stability.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device's configuration.

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Intel - Net - 22.230.0.8

Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters

Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 22.230.0.2

Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth

September 27 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 September 2022 Update, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Addresses security vulnerability and improves system stability and performance.

This release contains the following components. The specific components installed are based on your device's configuration.

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Intel - System - 2240.3.4.0

Intel(R) Management Engine Interface - System devices

Intel - Software Component - 1.65.245.0

Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software components

Surface - Firmware - 15.0.2235.2

Surface ME - Firmware

Surface - Firmware - 17.104.143.0

Surface UEFI - Firmware

July 05 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

This update enables support for new docking accessories.

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Surface - System - 6.204.139.0

Surface Integration Service - System devices

Surface - Extension - 6.196.139.0

Microsoft Devices Telemetry Service

Surface - Firmware - 2.26.4.0

Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt(TM) 4 Dock Firmware Update

October 25 release

The following update is available for Surface Studio 2+ devices running Windows 11 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Update info:

  • Launch update for product experience improvements.

Windows Update Name

Device Manager

Intel – Net – 12.19.2.45

Intel(R) Ethernet Connection - Network adapters

Intel - net - 22.170.0.3

Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters

NVIDIA – Display – 30.0.15.1374

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU – Display adapter

Intel - Extension - 1.4.139.0

Intel(R) Ethernet Connection - Extension

Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 22.170.0.2

Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth - Bluetooth

Surface - System - 1.59.137.0

Surface SPT Core - System devices

Surface - Firmware - 14.3.139.0

Surface System Aggregator - Firmware

Surface - Firmware - 15.2.143.0

Surface UEFI - Firmware

Surface - Monitor - 6.154.139.0

Surface Calibrated Panel - Monitors

Additional steps for Surface Studio 2+

We are listening, and quality is a top priority. We want to let you know about additional information and steps that may be required after installing the latest update.

  • We recommend that you restart your Surface to complete any remaining part of the installation. To restart your device, select Start, and then select Power > Restart. If you still feel that your Surface device is not working correctly, visit our help page for Surface devices, choose how you would like to get support, enter what you need assistance with, and then follow the recommended help or articles.

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