Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 gain camera related driver updates

Dave W. Shanahan

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Microsoft is rolling out firmware updates for Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book today. Both Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book are getting identical product updates. According to Microsoft’s Surface software history page, here’s a look at what updates you can expect:

  • Surface Camera drivers set (v30.10586.7035.1976, driver date 4/21/2016) improves Windows Hello stability.
  • Intel(R) AVStream Camera 2500 driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976)
  • Intel(R) Control Logic driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976)
  • Intel(R) CSI2 Host Controller driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976)
  • Intel(R) Imaging Signal Processor 2500 driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976)
  • Microsoft Camera Front driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976)
  • Microsoft Camera Rear driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976)
  • Microsoft IR Camera Front driver update (v30.10586.7035.1976

With today being “Patch Tuesday” for May 2016, it should come as no surprise that Microsoft is releasing updates to its Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book. In addition to these updates, we may see a new Windows 10 cumulative update for desktop and mobile devices.

This latest batch of updates will improve Windows Hello capability as well as address some security issues. Be on the lookout for a possible Windows 10 or Windows 10 Mobile build being released today.