{"id":9631,"date":"2019-05-05T08:35:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T06:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=9631"},"modified":"2020-12-08T23:47:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:47:06","slug":"surface-tools-for-it-version-1-0-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2019\/05\/05\/surface-tools-for-it-version-1-0-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Surface Tools for IT Version 1.0 released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180729113450\/https:\/\/v47.imgup.net\/Surface218b.jpg\" width=\"71\" height=\"52\" align=\"left\" \/>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/05\/surface-tools-for-it-version-1-0-verfgbar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German<\/a>]Microsoft has provided a collection of tools for IT departments as form of 'Surface Tools for IT'. Version 1.0 of the collection has been released for free download end of April 2019.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has been trying to provide administrators in corporate environments with tools for managing Surface devices for quite some time. Now the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=46703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">'Surface Tools for IT Version 1.0'<\/a> are available for administrators. Microsoft writes about that tool collection:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This download location stores all the right tools you need as a IT Professional when you want to deploy, manage and secure a Surface device in your organization.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Russian Leaker @WZor had already mentions these tools on Twitter at the end of April 2019 &#8211; but the current version of the tools is dated May 2, 2019..<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u2714\ufe0fDownload <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SurfaceTools?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SurfaceTools<\/a> for IT &#8211; all the right tools you need as a IT Professional when you want to deploy, manage and secure a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Surface?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Surface<\/a> device in your organization <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IKIugvOVz6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/IKIugvOVz6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9TjSDE9mvO\">pic.twitter.com\/9TjSDE9mvO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WZor (@WZorNET) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WZorNET\/status\/1122731626276978688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">29. April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"preserveec64596f377c47869cd6c19d2f6f1083\" class=\"wlWriterPreserve\"><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The download is provided on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=46703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this Microsoft site<\/a>, where the files shown below will be offered since May 2, 2019:<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"640\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Version: 1.0<br \/>\nFile Name:<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Date Published: 5\/2\/2019<br \/>\nFile Name:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Cisco_EAP_Supplicant_Installer_v1.zip<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">8.8 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Microsoft.Surface.Diagnostics.App.Console_v2.36.139.0.exe<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">3.1 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">SEMM_PowerShell.zip<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">99 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">SP3_Firmware_Powershell_Scripts.zip<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">314 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface Asset Tag.zip<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">60 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface_Brightess_Control_v1.12.139.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">992 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface_Data_Eraser_v3.7.137.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">457.8 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface_Deployment_Accelerator_v_1.96.0405.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">38.0 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface_Deployment_Accelerator_v2.24.136.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">48.9 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface_Diagnostic_Toolkit_for_Business_v2.36.139.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">13.5 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">Surface_Dock_Updater_v2.23.139.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">33.7 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">SurfaceUEFI_Configurator_v2.26.136.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">366.1 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">SurfaceUEFI_Manager_v2.26.136.0.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">1.6 MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">SurfaceWOL.msi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"320\">736 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Surface devices with Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Enterprise and higher are supported. Another toolkit has been mentioned within my blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/12\/15\/microsofts-surface-diagnostics-toolkit-for-business-sdt\/\">Microsoft's Surface Diagnostics Toolkit for Business (SDT)<\/a>. An overview of Surface related sources from Microsoft from 2017 may be found <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/surface\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deskmodder.de\/blog\/2019\/04\/29\/surface-tools-for-it-steht-zum-download-bereit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[German]Microsoft has provided a collection of tools for IT departments as form of 'Surface Tools for IT'. 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