Surface Books, Surface Pro 5 and 6 snag new security and reliability updates

Prepare for more stability and reliability. Yay.

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What you need to know

Microsoft released another set of firmware updates for a handful of Surface devices today. Included in these updates are the first- and second-generationSurface Books, along withSurface Pro 5andSurface Pro 6. While there’s nothing major included here, thereareupdates related to reliability and stability across the board.

If you’re using a Surface Book or Surface Book 2, you’ll seesimilar updatesrelated to the NVIDIA display adapter. Here’s a look:

Meanwhile, theupdate for the Surface Pro 5brings improvements for battery smart charging reliability.

Finally, if you’re using a Surface Pro 6, you’ll see apair of updatesrelated to the battery and stability during hibernation.

All of these updates are available to download now via Windows Update for devices that are running Windows 10 version 1903 or newer.

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