Surface Pro 5 Firmware Updates

Microsoft has started rolling out new firmware updates for Surface Pro 5. The latest update is available for Surface Pro 5 devices running Windows 10 November 2021 Update, Version 21H2, or later.

The new firmware update support for Windows 10 ended on October 14, 2025, microsoft is no longer providing free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend moving to Windows 11, and learn more. The update is listed as an “October 2 release” on the Surface Pro 5 Update History page.

Changelog for October 02, 2026 Updates

Below is the complete changelog provided by Microsoft for the new updates. It includes the name and version listed in the Windows Updates and the name listed in Device Manager.

Windows Update NameDevice Manager
Surface – Firmware – 239.786.768.0Surface UEFI – Firmware
Surface – Firmware – 11.8.94.4494Surface ME – Firmware
Intel – System – 2251.4.2.0Intel(R) Management Engine Interface – System devices
Intel – Software Component – 1.66.712.0Intel(R) iCLS Client – Software components

Getting the Updates via Windows Update

You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:
  • On Windows 11, go to Start > Settings (Win + I) > Windows Update and click the "Check for updates" button.
  • On Windows 10, go to Start > Settings > Update & security and click the "Check for updates" button.
If your Surface Pro 5 didn't receive the update, it should appear on the Windows Update list by now.

Downloading the Updates from Microsoft

Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface Pro 5 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.

Surface Pro 5 Update History