However, that’s just what’s been happening to a growing number of Surface Pro 7 users. On the official Microsoft forums, people have been complaining about their device shutting down randomly. This can range from a minor inconvenience when browsing, to a major headache if you haven’t been able to save your work.  The flexibility of Microsoft’s latest 2-in-1 would normally make it a perfect work from home device. Microsoft is working on an official patch for the issue, but in the meantime a potential fix has been found. 

How to fix the Surface Pro 7 random shutdown bug

Following these steps should fix the issue for most people: This was first reported by Windows Latest. If the problem persists, we’d recommend trying more solutions suggested in the Microsoft Forums.  As the resident expert on Windows, Senior Staff Writer Anyron’s main focus is PCs and laptops. Much of the rest of his time is split between smartphones, tablets and audio, with a particular focus on Android devices.