Microsoft's New Surface Devices Earn High Repairability Scores

Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 receive praise from iFixit for user-friendly repair features and improved design.

Both devices scored 8 out of 10 in iFixit's repairability rating, a significant improvement over previous models.
Microsoft introduced 'Wayfinders' and QR codes to guide users through the repair process.
The Surface Laptop 7 allows easy removal and replacement of the battery and storage, though RAM remains soldered.
Surface Pro 11 features a more accessible display and replaceable SSD without full disassembly.
These changes mark a shift in Microsoft's approach to hardware design, aligning with the right-to-repair movement.