Surface Laptop 7 gets big firmware update with many improvements

The Surface Laptop 7 has received a big new firmware update. It mainly focuses on resolving various issues and bugs, such as boot failures when USB-C ports are disabled, image distortion when waking up from sleep, better monitor compatibility, and more. Here is the official changelog:

• Addresses a potential issue that prevented the device to Wake-on-Power (automatically start when they're reconnected to power) when connected via Dock3.
• Fixes the issue of boot failure that occurs when USB-C is disabled using the SEMM tool.
• Enhances the detection of certain Dell monitors when connected to a Targus docking station during power cycles.
• Improves the identification of monitors connected via USB-DP when the USB-C port is disabled using the SEMM tool.
• Resolves an issue with the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature that caused the system to automatically power on after being shut down.
• Enhances the overall display experience by preventing the system from flickering and providing maximum resolution of the monitors connected to the Surface USB-C Travel Hub.
• Addresses the issue with image distortion after the system wakes from Sleep mode.
• Improves system stability which caused a bug check or system hang during sleep mode or transition between power states.
• Addresses the problem that caused the occurrence of a black screen when trying to restart your device.

The complete list of new drivers in this update is available here.

Here is extra information about the release:

You can download the latest firmware update for the Surface Laptop 7 from Windows Update. Alternatively, Microsoft provides an offline package, which you can download here.

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