- Turn your Surface off and let it cool down.
- Keep your Surface turned off for about five minutes and move it to a cooler place.
Why is my Surface Pro running so hot?
Update your firmware. This overheating is a known issue with Surface Pro 3 models, but making sure all the firmware is updated can often help out. Firmware updates can change how software runs and make take some of the stress of your system, allowing it to cool down literally.May 2, 2017
Does Surface Pro have a cooling fan?
All models of surface do have a fan, although overheating is a common problem in many of the devices. Surface Pro's can overheat doing the most basic of tasks, such as web browsing or document editing.
How do I cool down my Surface laptop?
Turn your Surface off and let it cool down. Keep your Surface turned off for about five minutes and move it to a cooler place.
How do I fix my Surface Pro from overheating?
- Use a professional solution.
- Check Task Manager for unwanted apps running in the background.
- Select a lower power mode.
- Run Surface Diagnostic Toolkit.
- Install the latest updates.
- Perform Clean Boot Troubleshooting.
Why does my Surface laptop get so hot?
Laptops often overheat due to inadequate internal cooling. A computer's fans activate to moderate and control internal temperatures. A laptop with good thermal management does not need to constantly run its fans, or at full throttle, for prolonged periods of time.
How can I cool my Surface laptop?
- Avoid carpeted or padded surfaces.
- Elevate your laptop at a comfortable angle.
- Keep your laptop and workspace clean.
- Understand your laptop's typical performance and settings.
- Cleaning and security software.
- Cooling mats.
- Heat sinks.
Why is my Microsoft Surface laptop go getting so hot?
When an i7 processor is under high utilization, it will become warmer than an i5 processor, which in turn will become warmer than an i3. Devices can also be warm to the touch or fan run for variety of reasons like application is consuming CPU resources and CPU is throttling.