Surface Go 3 update history

This device is currently within its servicing period, as defined by the Surface devices driver and firmware lifecycle for Windows-based devices. It remains eligible to receive new driver and firmware updates until the end-of-servicing date.

To keep your Surface Go 3 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.

  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

Note

  • 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

January 2026 updates

January 15 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 11, Version 23H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses potential security vulnerabilities that may allow denial of service, escalation of privilege, code execution, or information disclosure.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface Driver Update (17.103.143.0) Surface UEFI - Firmware
Surface Driver Update (11.9.1.3010) Surface ME - Firmware
Intel Driver Update (2540.8.7.0) Intel(R) Management Engine Interface #1 - System devices
Intel Driver Update (1.79.88.0) Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software components

December 2025 updates

December 17 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 11, Version 23H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Reliability:

    • Fixes an issue where the device doesn’t recognize Surface Slim Pen 2.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 6.4.57.0 Surface Touch - Firmware

December 4 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 11, Version 23H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Reliability:

    • Ensures that devices can boot successfully using the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE).

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 16.110.143.0 Surface UEFI - Firmware

November 2025 updates

November 13 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses potential security vulnerabilities that may allow denial of service.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel - net - 23.160.0.4 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 23.160.0.9 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth

September 2025 updates

September 30 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses potential security vulnerabilities related to Intel® Chipset Firmware Advisory INTEL-SA-01280 that may allow escalation of privilege or information disclosure. 

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 11.8.98.4781 Surface ME - Firmware
Surface - Firmware - 16.106.143.0 Surface UEFI - Firmware
Intel - System - 2512.7.3.0 Intel(R) Management Engine Interface #1 - System devices
Intel - SoftwareComponent - 1.76.95.0 Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software components

September 16 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses potential security vulnerabilities related to Intel® Graphics Software Advisory INTEL-SA-01259 that may allow escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure. 

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel Corporation - Extension - 31.0.101.2135 Intel(R) Iris(R) Plus Graphics - Extensions
Intel Corporation - Display - 31.0.101.2135 Intel(R) UHD Graphics 615 - Display adapters

July 2025 updates

July 1 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Reliability:

    • Enhances the stability of the device, reducing the occurrence of blue screen during instances including reboot and shutdown requests.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - System - 2.149.19.0 Surface SPT Core - System devices

June 2025 updates

June 12 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses device security vulnerability related to Intel advisory CVE2025-20006 that may allow unauthenticated user to enable denial of service via adjacent access. 

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel - net - 23.110.0.5 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 23.110.0.5 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth

May 2025 updates

May 1 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Reliability:

    • Ensures that devices can boot successfully using the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE).
  • Performance and usability:

    • Enhances device connectivity and functionality when docked, ensuring seamless compatibility and improved performance with connected peripherals.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 1.0.11.0 Microsoft Accessory Firmware Update - Firmware

April 2025 updates

April 21 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses potential security vulnerabilities related to Intel® Graphics advisory INTEL-SA-01132 that may allow escalation of privilege or denial of service. 
  • Reliability:

    • Resolves activation issues for AVC and HEVC hardware encoders, enhancing video quality and encoding efficiency while improving system stability during video encoding tasks.
    • Fixes the issue that resulted in the occurrence of sporadic black screen when playing video content in full screen, ensuring a smoother and uninterrupted viewing experience.
    • Mitigates an issue that was preventing the device to PXE boot in an IPv4 network setting.
  • Performance and usability:

    • Improves the pen experience by reducing the occurrence of missing strokes when the SuperWetInk feature is enabled.
    • Enables improved performance when connected to the newly launched Surface USB4 Dock for Business

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel Corporation - Display - 31.0.101.2130 Intel(R) UHD Graphics 615 - Display adapters
Intel Corporation - Extension - 31.0.101.2130 Intel(R) Iris(R) Plus Graphics - Extensions

February 2025 updates

February 18 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Security:

    • Addresses device security vulnerabilities against potential threats.
    • Addresses security vulnerability related to Dolby advisory CVE-2024-44074 that compromised local privilege.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel - net - 23.80.0.7 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 23.80.0.3 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth
Dolby - SoftwareComponent - 3.30704.742.0 DolbyAPO SWC Device - Audio Processing Objects (APOs)
Dolby - Extension - 6.324.922.18 Dolby Device Extension - Extensions
10/18/2024,15.102.143.0 Surface - Firmware - 15.102.143.0
10/11/2024,11.8.97.4739 Surface - Firmware - 11.8.97.4739
08/15/2024,2433.6.3.0 Intel - System - 2433.6.3.0
08/01/2024,1.74.210.0 Intel - SoftwareComponent - 1.74.210.0

January 2025 updates

January 28 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Reliability:

    • Enhances the stability of the device, reducing the occurrence of blue screen.
    • Prevents unexpected failures or disruptions of audio streams by improving the stability and reliability of the audio system to enable uninterrupted audio playback and recording.
    • Prevents the microphone from being disabled while the device's microphone is in use during the installation of an update.

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 - 6.0.9681.3 Realtek High Definition Audio(SST) - Sound, video and game controllers
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - Extension - 6.1.0.24 Realtek High Definition Audio(SST) - Extensions

November 2024 updates

November 14 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Improves the Wi-Fi connectivity experience by providing a faster response time.
  • Addresses security vulnerabilities, securing devices from potential threats.
  • Enhances the overall security posture of the devices, protecting customers from potential threats.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Extension - 6.200.6.0 Microsoft Devices Telemetry Service - System devices
Intel - net - 23.60.0.10 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 23.60.0.1 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth

October 2024 updates

October 29 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10, Version 22H2 or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Fixes a flickering or screen flashing issue when the device is connected to Surface Dock 2.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Extension - 6.16.8.0 Surface Dock 2 Firmware Update - Extensions

September 2024 updates

September 26 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 October 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 & INTEL-SA- 01071.
  • Addresses issues related to recovery of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections when device is on Standby and improves connection reliability.   
  • Improves the audio quality by managing an issue that led any audio file to unexpectedly crash when using in the Dolby format. 
  • Resolves the issue that was preventing the Battery Limit setting to function as expected.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 14.108.143.0 Surface UEFI - Firmware
Intel - System - 9.21.0.4594 Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) Audio Controller - System devices
Intel(R) Corporation - System - 9.21.0.4594 Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) OED - System devices
Surface - Firmware - 11.8.96.4657 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
Dolby - Extension - 6.324.922.18 Dolby Device Extension - Extensions
Dolby - SoftwareComponent - 3.30514.620.0 DolbyAPO SWC Device - Audio Processing Objects (APOs)
Intel - net - 23.30.0.6 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network adapters
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 22.230.0.2 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth

July 2024 updates

July 15 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 October 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Fixes an issue relating to the second monitor display flickering and not working when the device is connected to Surface Dock.
  • Addresses data collection regulatory requirements and updates the consent experience for data transmission.
  • Improves the audio quality of calls and recordings.
  • Prevents unexpected failures or disruptions of audio streams by improving the stability and reliability of the audio system to enable uninterrupted audio playback and recording.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - System - 6.213.30.0 Surface Integration Service - System devices
Surface - System - 10.104.30.0 Surface System Telemetry Driver - System devices
Surface - Extension - 6.197.9.0 Microsoft Devices Telemetry Service - Extensions
Surface - Surface System Management - 1.173.45.0 Surface SMF Intel CPU Client Driver (Microsoft) - Surface System Management
Surface - System - 3.204.20.0 Surface Hot Plug - KIP - System devices
Surface - System - 2.148.11.0 Surface SPT Core - System devices
Surface - Extension - 2.26.7.0 Surface Thunderbolt (TM) 4 Dock Firmware Update - Firmware
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - Extension - 6.1.0.23 Realtek High-Definition Audio (SST) - Extensions
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - MEDIA - 6.0.9561.8 Realtek High-Definition Audio (SST) - Sound, video and game controllers
Realtek - Audio Processing Object - 13.1.6000.1076 Realtek Audio Effects Component - Audio Processing Objects (APOs)
Realtek - Software Component - 12.1.6000.1076 Realtek Audio Effects Component - Software components

May 2024 updates

May 28 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 October 2022 Update, Version 22H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisory INTEL-TA-00950.
  • Enhances device security with PXE boot enabled in IPv6 networks by safeguarding against unauthorized external access in compromised network segments, as outlined in Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21194.
  • Resolves an issue where Device Manager in Windows displays an unidentified or disconnected device.
  • Addresses an issue that prevented DFCI removal via network.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 7.55.8454.9750 Surface TPM - Firmware
Surface - Firmware - 13.108.143.0 Surface UEFI - Firmware
Intel - Software Component - 1.70.101.0 Intel(R) iCLS Client - Software components
Intel - System - 2334.5.1.0 Intel(R) Management Engine Interface #1 - System devices

February 2024 updates

February 23 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 November 2021 Update, Version 21H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Extends device security certificate authority.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 11.200.143.0 Surface UEFI - Firmware

November 2023 updates

November 20 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 November 2021 Update, Version 21H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • This update addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00783, addressing CVE-2022-36392.
  • Improves wireless stability.
  • Improves compass orientation.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 22.230.0.2 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) - Bluetooth
Intel - net - 22.230.0.8 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network Adapters
Surface - Firmware - 11.101.143.0 Surface UEFI - Firmware
Intel - SoftwareComponent - 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 - 3.1.1.13 Surface ISH - Firmware
Surface - Firmware - 11.8.94.4494 Surface ME - Firmware

September 2023 updates

September 29 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 November 2021 Update, Version 21H2, or greater.

Improvements and fixes:

  • Improves LTE modem stability and GPS experience.

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

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. 2017 - Firmware - 23.20.4.48 Surface Mobile Broadband Update Device - Firmware

June 2023 updates

June 27 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 October 2020 Update, Version 20H2, or greater.

This update:

  • Improves graphics stability and resolves graphical display issues.
  • Improves Wi-Fi stability.
  • Enables support for new docking accessories.
  • Improves Surface Dock2 stability.
Windows Update Name Device Manager
Intel Corporation - Extension - 31.0.101.2115 Intel(R) Iris(R) Plus Graphics - Extension
Surface - Firmware - 2.26.4.0 Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt(TM) 4 Dock Firmware Update - Firmware
Surface - Extension - 6.196.139.0 Microsoft Devices Telemetry Service - Extension
Intel Corporation - Bluetooth - 22.190.0.2 Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth® - Bluetooth
Intel Corporation - Display - 31.0.101.2115 Intel(R) UHD Graphics 615 - Display adapters
Intel - net - 22.190.0.4 Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz - Network Adapters
Surface - Extension - 6.13.137.0 Surface Dock 2 Firmware Update - Extension
Surface - System - 6.204.139.0 Surface Integration Service Device - System devices

September 2022 updates

September 09 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 October 2020 Update, Version 20H2, or greater.

This update enables support for the new system configuration.

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 3.1.1.12 Surface ISH – Firmware

April 2022 updates

April 25 release

The following update is available for Surface Go 3 devices running Windows 10 October 2020 Update, Version 20H2, or greater.

This update addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability.

Windows Update Name Device Manager
Surface - Firmware - 9.103.143.0 Surface UEFI – Firmware
Surface - Firmware - 11.8.90.3987 Surface ME - Firmware
Intel - System - 2120.100.0.1085 Intel(R) Management Engine Interface - System Devices
Surface – Firmware – 22.1.4.40 Surface Mobile Broadband Update Device – Firmware
Surface – Firmware – 4.26.128.0 Surface EC – Firmware

Additional steps for Surface Go 3

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.