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Upgrade SSD for Surface Pro 12th gen Intel

I am going to take the plunge and update from my Surface Pro 7 to the newest Surface Pro 12th gen Intel. I do music production and need the compatibility. I need to immediately upgrade the SSD to 2 TB. From AI searches I get this result. **Replacement…

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asked 2026-06-30T22:54:20.52+00:00
Lorne White 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-01T03:19:24.8433333+00:00
S.Sengupta 30,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

Camera Green Screen Haze

My camera is showing a green hugh on the screen. Ive tried all the settings, cleaned over the lense, ran trouble shooting and just cannot seem to get it to a normal picture. Makes me look very sick ! Any ideas or feedback to help fix the issue would be…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-25T16:44:14.96+00:00
Andy Pratt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-30T03:47:48.0466667+00:00
Clary-N 12,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to get serial number from order number

how do I get serial number of a surface pro from the order number

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asked 2026-06-25T18:19:23.94+00:00
James Knowles 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-26T01:00:45.1433333+00:00
S.Sengupta 30,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Surface Pro UEFI Password Locked – Proof of Ownership Available, Need Assistance Resetting UEFI Password

Hello Microsoft Community, I am seeking assistance with a Microsoft Surface device that I legally own. The device is currently protected by a UEFI (BIOS) password that I personally set in the past, but I can no longer remember the password.…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-25T10:53:00.3466667+00:00
Ibrahim Ibrahim 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-25T15:27:28.91+00:00
Barb Bowman 80,795 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Feedback on Current Microsoft Surface Business Approach

Hello, I would like to share some feedback regarding the current situation around Microsoft Surface, as it is raising concerns not only on our side but also among other partners and distributors. At present, we are experiencing several challenges: The…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-23T14:37:10.7566667+00:00
Katty Lootens 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T10:46:32.5166667+00:00
Barb Bowman 80,795 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Invoice for purchased items

Hello, How do I find Invoice for Microsoft Surface that I bought. I can't see the invoice in order hostory. I have been waithing for day after items had been delivered but no joy Thank you

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asked 2026-06-20T16:04:12.56+00:00
Elvis Abia 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-23T14:01:21.5066667+00:00
Lychee-Ng 22,935 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My Microsoft surface screen is coming off

My Microsoft surface screen is popping out I need help

Surface | Other
asked 2025-06-02T23:09:48.64+00:00
Samie Martinez 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-18T18:27:52.35+00:00
Mary Iffrig 0 Reputation points
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Surface serial hub code 10 (invalid to operate)

I have a Surface Pro 5th gen (2017), I have some problem here. The driver "surface serial hub" suddenly shows code 10 when i update my drivers. It won't show the battery icon but the keyboard works fine, i tried everything from uninstall and…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-14T05:03:03.32+00:00
wowowow 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-17T14:34:30.8133333+00:00
Thomas4-N 17,980 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Surface Laptop 5 - Firmware/SMBIOS corruption (Secure Boot keys missing + wrong device identification)

Secure Boot cannot be enabled on this Surface Laptop 5. Error: "The system failed to update the Secure Boot certificate keyset" (both Microsoft Only and 3rd Party options fail). Troubleshooting performed so far: Confirmed via PowerShell that…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-15T18:24:46.8166667+00:00
Bruno 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-17T13:48:05.36+00:00
Lychee-Ng 22,935 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How do I return an order

I ordered a surface pro and a laptop came. We need a tablet and keyboard. It has been delivered but on Microsoft it still says delivery pending and we are unable to click to return it. Can you send instructions on how to return it and cancel the…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-16T09:21:24.4366667+00:00
Donna Newman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-17T09:14:58.2+00:00
Lychee-Ng 22,935 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Miracast on the new 5.6.135 Teams agent update does not work as intended

With the re-appearance of Miracast back to Surface Hubs, it is currently not working as intended. With Surface Hub 2S Miracast has been enabled with the option to ask for PIN every time. The hub also displays the Miracast option (Windows + K) on the…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-10T03:45:33.37+00:00
Rahuleo 130 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-10T23:44:33.11+00:00
Rahuleo 130 Reputation points
1 answer

Unable to cast a computer screen to a Surface Hub 2s

Since I upgraded the Surface Hub 2S to Windows 11, I can no longer cast a computer screen to the Surface Hub 2S. I have tried using a USB-C cable and HDMI. The computer recognises a screen correctly, but I cannot display it on the Surface. I have also…

Surface | Other
asked 2025-10-22T12:21:59.57+00:00
Joel Blum 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-10T03:50:02.5233333+00:00
Rahuleo 130 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sporadic Haptic Touchpad Failure | Surface Laptop 7 for Business with Intel

Issue Description The haptic touchpad on the device is exhibiting highly unstable and sporadic behavior during normal operation. The mouse cursor frequently freezes, stutters, or completely disappears at irregular intervals. A temporary workaround has…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-08T11:49:03.3833333+00:00
Beier, Irina 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-08T11:53:48.0566667+00:00
Beier, Irina 20 Reputation points
16 answers

Acpi.sys performance issues

Hi, Many music producers encounter live audio recording issues because of acpi.sys high DPC latency. This problem has been going on for years now. I've seen many MVPs replying with brute force checklists that do not solve anything. I've seen many…

Surface | Other
asked 2020-10-08T20:06:21.807+00:00
Sharon 56 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-05-29T18:18:53.74+00:00
Brad Cox 0 Reputation points
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Still have not received order Number 4850647313. Status shows Completed. Does not show shipped. What do i do now?

Still have not received order Number 4850647313. Status shows Completed. Does not show shipped. What do i do now?

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asked 2026-05-27T20:58:46.64+00:00
Kenneth Crandall 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-05-27T23:47:23.0933333+00:00
S.Sengupta 30,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

purchase a microsoft surface to I get free tech support

do i have free tech suport if I buy a surface ? I did buy it 2023 im having some issues with outlook and wanted to know if I can call Microsoft or get support

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asked 2026-05-26T19:04:33.56+00:00
Susan Wachner 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-27T12:17:35.6766667+00:00
Barb Bowman 80,795 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Changing shipping address on pending order fulfillments

Microsoft defaulted to an old shipping address despite me specifying a new address. The order still lists as "pending" but I can't see any way to change the address nor does MS Support answer calls. If I have to contact the logistics team I…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-05-19T22:10:01.9766667+00:00
Gene Petrella 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T08:23:39.95+00:00
Alex-L 7,890 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Surface Pro 11th edition says wrong password

bought a new Surface Pro and can't get past the sign in page Used the same password that's on all devices

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asked 2026-05-20T02:23:46.3533333+00:00
Steven Jamison 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T04:39:04.8733333+00:00
S.Sengupta 30,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

Refund for my 4 year warrant plan

I returned a surface laptop for a full refund. The 4 year warranty plan associated with that laptop was not refunded. I can't figure out how to cancel and get a refund on the warranty plan?

Surface | Other
asked 2026-05-05T21:44:16.7533333+00:00
Lee Nicholson 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-07T01:46:11.4866667+00:00
S.Sengupta 30,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Contacting Microsoft for Surface Laptop Warranty end dates.

I have over 100 surface laptops I need to check the warranty end date on for business use. How do I go about contacting Microsoft directly via a support ticket for this. Thanks

Surface | Other
asked 2026-05-05T19:28:07.3366667+00:00
Partridge, Maxwell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-06T01:14:07.8533333+00:00
S.Sengupta 30,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator