Editing Microsoft Surface Laptop 7

[title|Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)] [summary]Repair, disassembly, and troubleshooting information for the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch), released in June of 2024. Identified by model number 2036.[/summary] [summary_image|3347408] [document|38906|Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition English Service Guide|display=list] [page_title|Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) Repair] [repairability|8] == News == On December 13, 2021, [link|https://www.ifixit.com/News/56078/ifixit-works-with-microsoft-to-manufacture-service-tools-for-repair-techs|iFixit and Microsoft announced a program] where iFixit Pro independent repairers and Microsoft Authorized Service Providers can purchase tools for repairing select Microsoft Surface devices directly from iFixit.com. == Background == Microsoft’s Surface 7 Laptop was announced on May 20th, 2024, alongside the [[Topic:Microsoft Surface Pro 11|Surface Pro 11|new_window=true]]. It features Snapdragon X Plus or Elite processors and offers an optional AI companion, Copilot. The Surface 7 Laptop comes in two sizes, a slightly larger 13.8 inch model (compared to the 13.5 inch display for its predecessor, the [[Topic:Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (13.5-inch)|Surface Laptop 5|new_window=true]]) and the 15 inch model. The Surface Laptop 7 retail price starts at $999 and can be ordered in the following colors: Sapphire, Dune, Black, and Platinum. == Identification == The [[Topic:Microsoft Surface Laptop|Surface Laptop devices|new_window=true]] all look very similar. You can identify your Surface Laptop model by the 4-digit number printed on the top edge of the back cover: [image|3372131|align=center] [image|3372134|align=center] The 13.8-inch Surface Laptop 7 can be identified by model number ***2036***. Refer to [link|https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/find-out-which-surface-model-you-have-da204261-8d26-9351-8588-5b09632c9486|Microsoft’s official guide|new_window=true] for alternative ways to identify your Surface device. == Technical Specifications == === Display === * 13.8” PixelSense Flow Display * 2304 x 1536 (201 ppi) * Aspect ratio: 3:2 * Contrast ratio 1400:1 * Refresh rate: up to 120 Hz * 10-point multi-touch === Battery === * 4598 mAh, 54.12 Wh Li-Po * Up to 22 hours of local video playback * Up to 15 hours of active web usage === Processor === * Snapdragon X Plus (10 Core) * Snapdragon X Elite (12 Core) === Memory === * 16GB or 32GB LPDDR5x RAM (soldered) === Storage === * 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB removable SSD === Graphics === * Qualcomm Adreno GPU === Cameras === * Full HD front-facing Surface Studio Camera * 1080p Full HD camera * Windows Hello face authentication camera (front facing) === Ports === * 2 x USB-C / USB4 ports with support for: charging and data transfer * USB-A 3.1 * 3.5 mm headphone jack * Surface connect port === Wireless === * Wi-Fi 7 * Bluetooth Wireless 5.4 technology === Dimensions === * 11.85 x 8.67 x 0.69 inches (301 x 220 x 17.5 mm) === Weight === *  2.96 lbs (1342 g) == Additional Information == * [link|https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/devices/surface-laptop-7th-edition|Microsoft: Surface Laptop 7|new_window=true] * [link|https://support.microsoft.com/en-US/surface-laptop|Official Microsoft Surface Support|new_window=true] * [link|https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/download-drivers-and-firmware-for-surface-09bb2e09-2a4b-cb69-0951-078a7739e120|Microsoft: Surface Drivers and Firmware|new_window=true] * [link|https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/surface-repair-parts|Microsoft: Surface Replacement Parts|new_window=true] * [link|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Surface|Wikipedia: Microsoft Surface|new_window=true]