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Request for Replacement Under Warranty (Surface Laptop 7th Gen)

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I hope you are doing well. I am contacting you regarding an issue with my current PC. As I have confirmed that it is still within the warranty period, I would like to request a replacement. 【Issue Details】 The device…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Install and update
asked 2026-03-24T03:21:48.08+00:00
answered 2026-03-24T03:22:07.38+00:00
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Batter Replacement Request for Surface LapTop 2

The battery of my Surface LapTop 2 needs battery charging every 3-4 hours. Is there anyway that this battery could be replaced by a new one to remedy this problem please? Please advise and reply. [Moderator Note: Personal Info Removed] Ph: [Moderator…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Power and battery
asked 2026-03-23T19:22:35.49+00:00
Pradeep Pradeep 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-03-24T02:30:43.8166667+00:00
Clary-N 9,440 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition with Qualcomm chipset frequently loosing Wifi connection

Hi, One of the Surface laptop 7th edition with Qualcomm processor and Qualcomm fast connect 7800 Wifiadaptor is frequently loosing Wifi connect and in device manager it shows Error code 10 " Status_Device_Power_Failure". I have installed…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Network
asked 2026-03-23T17:11:22.9433333+00:00
Naveen Sodhani 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-23T17:20:45.71+00:00
Naveen Sodhani 0 Reputation points
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Last 2 weeks have been a nightmare, NTSOSKRNL...constant BSOD, no track pad or touch monitor. Surface Laptop Studio 2

I havent had any problems with it until around 2 weeks ago. The occasional BSOD and then, since Friday, just constant BSODs - especially when I start up a game. I have tried resetting it the laptop, Uninstalling GPU drivers Nvidia and Intel using DDU,…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-03-23T16:43:32.5066667+00:00
jjd 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-03-23T16:57:13.8166667+00:00
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My touch screen and keyboard are not working for surface pro x

I have Microsoft surface pro x. I had problem with the touch screen so I disabled it and continued to use the mouse. The mouse is now disconnected and my external keyboard suddenly is not working on the device. What should I do

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2026-03-23T14:54:45.3233333+00:00
nawra 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T14:55:04.87+00:00
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Why i am not able to register my device on my Microsoft account

I am not able to register my device on my Microsoft account

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-02-02T07:02:28.9366667+00:00
V. Mallikarjun 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-23T13:49:55.2433333+00:00
Gcv 0 Reputation points
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how to get my surface open without the update screen where it gets stuck.

Need help to open my surface without it trying to update

Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
asked 2026-03-23T13:48:45.8866667+00:00
Charlotte Moore 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T13:49:06.65+00:00
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I can't find the devices I added in the Microsoft Account so I can't print the shipping labels

I added 7 Surface Pro 8 because they need repair. Now when I go to my account to print the shipping labels none of them are there. I went to the History and I see the orders but doesn't give me the option to print the labels.

Surface | Other
asked 2026-03-20T14:29:05.11+00:00
Lawrence Kaplan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T11:20:55.6366667+00:00
Lychee-Ng 16,225 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My Microsoft surface keyboard isn't working

the keyboard and touch pad that came with the computer are not responding and I can not use it for basic work and it is holding me back. How do I fix it?

Surface | Accessories | Surface mice and keyboards
asked 2026-03-23T09:11:53.24+00:00
Keiran Dougan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T09:12:09.6433333+00:00
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Is my Surface laptop password the same as my Microsoft password?

I received an email from Microsoft advising that my storage was at 80%. How do I see what I am backing up. Also, Is my Surface laptop password the same as my Microsoft password?

Surface | Surface Laptop | Safety and security
asked 2026-03-23T03:17:17.2766667+00:00
Peter Spray 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T03:17:31.99+00:00
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How to fix a Surface Pen not working on Surface Pro 10

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I am writing to report an issue with my Surface Pen on a Surface Pro 10. Although the pen appears to be connected, the screen does not respond to touch input from the pen tip. Issue Details: Touch Input: No response when…

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2026-02-27T06:10:45.6433333+00:00
八谷 悠歩 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-23T01:53:38.0466667+00:00
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surface pro not detecting second monitor

surface pro not detecting second monitor, acer 15" monitor

Surface | Surface Pro | USB-C
asked 2026-03-22T23:45:40.3+00:00
Sue Regan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-23T01:08:23.8566667+00:00
S.Sengupta 29,696 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Surface Studio freezes at random

My Surface Laptop Studio (1st gen) running Windows 11 consistently freezes after ~2 minutes of running. Sometimes it lasts for a bit longer but that's about where it hangs most of the time. The keyboard backlight still goes off after a while and turns on…

Surface | Surface Studio | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-03-15T08:34:47.1333333+00:00
Link ZG 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-22T18:11:27.1+00:00
Link ZG 0 Reputation points
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Slim Pen 2 says "100% charged" all the time

Hello, I just got a new surface pro 11 with a slim pen 2 and flex keyboard. My slim pen 2 is working but I'm just wondering why it always says 100% charged all the time and doesn't go down. Pen is working but I don't believe it should say 100% charged…

Surface | Accessories | Surface Pen
asked 2026-03-22T14:23:39.9733333+00:00
Cain Cardiel 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-22T15:55:15.6466667+00:00
S.Sengupta 29,696 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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surface pro 7 + keyboard issue.

I recently bought this refurbished and have insurance on it. It got broken, and the stand needs repair. The insurance company claims the stand is an accessory and is not covered, but I maintain it's part of the device. Please clarify which it is.

Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-03-22T14:27:33.72+00:00
martin o connor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-22T15:45:35.5266667+00:00
S.Sengupta 29,696 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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keyboard backlight button not working

Hello, I have a Microsoft surface laptop 7, and the keyboard backlight button does not work. The button to increase and decrease brightness works, the F5 key works with Fn enabled (which the kb backlight is set to.) The lights for CapsLock and Fn…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2025-09-08T01:59:52.39+00:00
Hoocan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-22T14:49:25.0566667+00:00
MUSTAFA SALAH 785 Reputation points
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Installing Examplify but it says " verify that you have sufficient priveleges to install system services"

Can anyone help with this? I am not sure how to fix it. I have tried to run as administrator and it still does not work

Surface | Surface Laptop | Install and update
asked 2026-02-24T23:30:17.37+00:00
Shakara Partinger 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-03-22T06:55:21.6933333+00:00
Thomas4-N 12,030 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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cannot see any other pc on my network

I just purchased a surface 12 pro. I am not able to see any other computer on my network

Surface | Surface Pro | Network
asked 2026-03-21T03:22:30.7766667+00:00
john mazza 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-22T01:41:01.5366667+00:00
Hamid Hashimi 0 Reputation points
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2026-03 security update (kb5079473) (26200.8037) failed to install on 19 mar 2026 - 0x800f0983 - Surface Laptop 7 (Snapdragon)

Hey Microsoft Support, The Update from the Title is failing to install everytime for the past 2 weeks. I'm on a Surface Laptop 7 with Snapdragon X Plus. I am very frustrated since im using a official Microsoft product and had it in my mind that updates…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Install and update
asked 2026-03-21T07:09:01.5533333+00:00
Can 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-21T07:09:17.1033333+00:00
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March 10, 2026 update KB5079473 issues

I started this conversation on another thread and am moving it to a new one using the update of KB5079473 in the title. My hope is that it gets more attention from Microsoft who, after a week, believes this isn’t an issue on their side. The March 10,…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Install and update
asked 2026-03-18T21:18:49.72+00:00
Jen Crawford 40 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-03-21T04:05:59.0566667+00:00
Jen Crawford 40 Reputation points