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Microsoft fixes USB-C charging and display issues on Surface Laptop 4

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Taras Buria

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Apr 20, 2024 6:32 AM EDT

The April 2024 firmware update is now available for the Surface Laptop 4 with Intel processors. The latest release fixes bugs with USB-C charging and display output, improves audio stability, and fixes potential security vulnerabilities. here are the details.

What’s new in the April 2024 firmware update for Surface Laptop 4?

  • Addresses an issue that prevents charging when the system is connected via USB-C and enters sleep mode.

  • Resolves a scenario that leads to display issues when the device is connected to the Surface Dock 2.

  • Addresses potential security vulnerabilities and improves system stability.

  • Improves audio stability and reliability.

Here is the list of new drivers:

Name Windows Update Windows Device Manager
Intel Corporation – Bluetooth – 23.30.0.3 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth – Bluetooth
Intel – net – 23.30.0.6 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX201 160MHz – Network Adapters
surface – extension – 6.16.8.0 Surface Dock 2 Firmware Update – Extensions
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. – MEDIA – 6.0.9561.5 Realtek High Definition Audio(SST) – Sound, video and game controller
Surface – Firmware – 8.300.139.0 Surface system aggregator – firmware

Here is more information about the release:

Supported configurations Surface Laptop 4 with Intel processors
Windows versions are supported Windows 10 version 21H2 or later
Windows 11 version 21H2 or later
How to get the update windows update
Field support site (manual installation)
Size update 547MB (manual installation only)
Additional steps

The update does not require any additional steps before or after installation.
Surface firmware updates are not removable, so back up important data before installing.

known problems The update contains no known issues

The fourth-generation Surface Laptop (both Intel and AMD configurations) has a six-year life cycle. Released on April 15, 2021, the computer will reach the end of support on April 15, 2027. Its predecessor, the Surface Laptop 3, is out of support in July of this year.

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