User guide

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ADDITIONAL STORAGE OPTIONS........................................................................................................................................................................ 58
FILES AND FOLDERS ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
ADD FILES TO SURFACE ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 59
BACK UP YOUR FILES USING FILE HISTORY ....................................................................................................................................................... 60
NETWORKING ............................................................................................................................................................... 61
CONNECT TO A WI-FI NETWORK ...................................................................................................................................................................... 61
DISCONNECT FROM A WI-FI NETWORK ........................................................................................................................................................... 61
CONNECT TO A WIRED NETWORK ...................................................................................................................................................................... 61
JOIN A DOMAIN, WORKGROUP, OR HOMEGROUP ........................................................................................................................................... 62
GET TO FILES ON OTHER COMPUTERS ............................................................................................................................................................... 62
SHARE FILES AND FOLDERS ................................................................................................................................................................................. 63
CONNECT TO A VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK (VPN) ..................................................................................................................................... 63
AIRPLANE MODE .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 63
TETHERING: USE YOUR PHONE’S DATA CONNECTION ..................................................................................................................................... 63
MOBILE BROADBAND CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................... 64
REMOTE DESKTOP: CONNECT TO ANOTHER PC .............................................................................................................................................. 64
BUILT-IN APPS .............................................................................................................................................................. 65
INTERNET EXPLORER 11 ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 65
MAIL ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 68
PEOPLE ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 70
CALENDAR AND REMINDERS .............................................................................................................................................................................. 71
MICROSOFT OFFICE ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 72
CAMERA ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 74
MUSIC .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 77
PHOTOS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 79
VIDEO ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 80
SKYPE .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 81
ONEDRIVE ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 82
XBOX GAMES ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 84
MAPS .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 84
MORE BUILT-IN APPS .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 85
ADDITIONAL INFO YOU SHOULD KNOW ................................................................................................................. 86
WINDOWS UPDATES .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 86
HOW CAN I HELP PROTECT MY SURFACE FROM VIRUSES? .............................................................................................................................. 87
WINDOWS FIREWALL .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 87
BITLOCKER DRIVE ENCRYPTION ........................................................................................................................................................................ 87
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 87
ACCESSIBILITY ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 87
SPEECH RECOGNITION ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 88
TAKE A SCREEN SHOT .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 88
DEFAULT APPS ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 88
HOW TO RESTORE, REFRESH, OR RESET YOUR SURFACE ................................................................................................................................. 88
SURFACE PRO BIOS/UEFI AND STARTING FROM A USB DEVICE ................................................................................................................. 88
BITLOCKER RECOVERY KEY .................................................................................................................................................................................. 89
ACCESSORIES ................................................................................................................................................................. 90