Microsoft has started rolling out the August 2020 firmware update for Surface Book 2.
This update is available for Surface Book 2 devices running Windows 10 October 2018 Update, version 1809, or greater.
As per the official changelog, this update is heavily focused on improving the Windows Hello camera experience and resolve stability issues.
As a reminder, every Surface update is released in stages and not every Surface will receive the update at the same time, but it’ll be delivered to all devices.
Surface Book 2 (August 2020) Firmware Update Changelog
| Windows Update History Name | Device Manager Name | Version and Update |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® AVStream Camera 2500 | 30.18305.6.12414 Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® Control Logic | 30.18305.6.12414 Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® CSI2 Host Controller | 30.18305.6.12414 Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® Imaging Signal Processor 2500 | 30.18305.6.12414 Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® Microsoft Camera Front | 30.18305.6.12414Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® Microsoft Camera IR | 30.18305.6.12414 Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Intel Corporation – System – 30.18305.6.12414 | Intel® Microsoft Camera Rear | 30.18305.6.12414 Improves the Windows Hello camera experience and resolves stability issues. |
| Surface – Firmware – 390.3279.768.0 | Surface UEFI Capsule | 390.3279.768.0 Resolves an issue where the CPU will throttle down to .4GHz, and *improves the Battery Smart Charging reliability. |
How to download
You can download the latest firmware update by heading to Windows Settings > Update & security > Windows Update and click ‘Check for updates’
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