Download and install Microsoft Surface Type Cover driver

Surface Type Cover is a Keyboard device. The developer of this driver was Microsoft. The hardware id of this driver is HID/VID_045E&PID_079C&MI_02&Col01; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Microsoft Surface Type Cover driver - how to install it manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Microsoft Surface Type Cover driver. The archive contains version 1.0.2.0 released on 2012-12-18 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is not digitally signed.

Driver rating 3.5 stars out of 85066 votes.

2. How to install Microsoft Surface Type Cover driver using DriverMax

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Microsoft Surface Type Cover driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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