Which Surface devices can be upgraded to Windows 11?
WEBThe free upgrade to Windows 11 is available based on hardware eligibility, reliability metrics, the age of your Surface, and other factors. If you have a Windows 10 PC that's eligible for the upgrade to Windows 11, Windows …
Download drivers and firmware for Surface - Microsoft Support
WEBAlong with software updates for Windows 10 or Windows 11, it's important to make hardware updates, also known as updates for drivers and firmware. You can quickly check the health of your Surface drivers and firmware using the Surface app.
Ways to install Windows 11 - Microsoft Support
WEBLearn how to install Windows 11, including the recommended option of visiting the Windows Update page in Settings.
Welche Surface-Geräte können auf Windows 11 aktualisiert werden?
WEBNeuere Surface-Geräte verfügen über bereits installierte Windows 11. Finden Sie heraus, für welche Surface-Geräte ein Upgrade von Windows 10 auf Windows 11 durchgeführt werden kann.
Surface Go 3 features - Microsoft Support
WEBSurface Go 3 and Windows. Surface Go 3 comes with: Windows 11 Home edition in S mode (consumer customers) Windows 10 Pro edition or Windows 11 Pro edition (commercial customers) You can switch from Windows 11 in S mode to Windows 11 at no additional charge.
Surface Recovery Image Download - Microsoft Support
WEBYour Surface comes with Windows recovery info that you can use to refresh your Surface or reset it to its factory condition. Always try to do that first before downloading a recovery image. To learn more, see the links below.
Restore or reset Surface for Windows - Microsoft Support
WEBSelect Start > Settings > System > Recovery. Open Recovery. Next to Reset this PC, select Reset PC and choose an option: Keep my files —Reinstalls Windows 11 but keeps your personal files and any apps that came with your PC. This option removes changes you made to settings, as well as apps and drivers you installed.
Creating and using a USB recovery drive for Surface
WEBA recovery drive lets you reset your Surface to its factory settings and can help you troubleshoot and fix problems with your Surface device. Windows comes with a built-in tool to create a USB recovery drive. You'll need to provide an external USB drive that:
Smart charging on Surface - Microsoft Support
WEBSmart charging is a feature that helps protect your Surface battery against conditions that may accelerate battery deterioration or lead to expansion. Smart charging is always active and turns on automatically when it detects your device is plugged in for prolonged periods or used at elevated temperatures.
Boot Surface from a USB device - Microsoft Support
WEBBooting from a USB device doesn’t refresh or reset your Surface. Instead, it lets you start your Surface using Windows or another operating system that’s on your USB device. For info about how to create a bootable USB drive for your Surface, see Creating and using a USB recovery drive for Surface.