Microsoft merges support for the Surface Pro X SQ1 and SQ2 with latest update

It’s update time again for owners of the SQ2 version of the Surface Pro X.

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What you need to know

Microsoft’sSurface Pro Xrecently received a firmware update. Specifically, the update is for the Surface Pro X with an SQ2 processor, which is also referred to as the Surface Pro X (2020). As is normally the case, the firmware update doesn’t include any new features. It does, however, include several improvements.

This update appears to mark a merging of support for the Surface Pro X with SQ1 and SQ2 processors in several areas. Several items in the changelog state, “Improves system stability and merges support for both Surface Pro X SQ1 and SQ2 devices.” This seems to imply that going forward, changes will roll out to both devices together, at least for the items mentioned.

Here’s the complete changelogfrom Microsoft:

There are no known issues with this firmware update. The update started rolling out last week, but we now have a changelog for it.

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