Operation Manual

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CLOSE AN APP ................................................................................................................................................................................. 35
APP COMMANDS ............................................................................................................................................................................. 36
BUILT-IN APPS ................................................................................................................................................................................. 36
APP SETTINGS AND HELP.................................................................................................................................................................. 36
PROBLEMS WITH AN APP?................................................................................................................................................................ 36
SEARCH, SHARE, AND SETTINGS................................................................................................................ 37
HOW TO SEARCH ............................................................................................................................................................................. 37
SHARE PHOTOS, LINKS, AND MORE .................................................................................................................................................. 38
CHANGE YOUR SETTINGS ................................................................................................................................................................. 39
ACCOUNTS AND SIGN IN ........................................................................................................................... 41
WHAT TYPE OF ACCOUNT DO I HAVE? ............................................................................................................................................. 41
CREATE ANOTHER ACCOUNT............................................................................................................................................................ 41
MANAGE ACCOUNTS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 42
UNLOCK AND SIGN IN...................................................................................................................................................................... 42
SIGN OUT OR LOCK .......................................................................................................................................................................... 43
CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD .............................................................................................................................................................. 43
ACCOUNT SECURITY......................................................................................................................................................................... 44
INSTALL APPS AND PROGRAMS ................................................................................................................ 45
YOUR ACCOUNT .............................................................................................................................................................................. 45
GET APPS ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 45
DELETE AN APP ................................................................................................................................................................................ 47
REINSTALL AN APP ........................................................................................................................................................................... 48
APP UPDATES .................................................................................................................................................................................. 48
INSTALL PROGRAMS FROM THE INTERNET, A CD, OR A NETWORK .................................................................................................... 48
PERSONALIZE YOUR SURFACE ................................................................................................................... 50
ADD YOUR ACCOUNTS..................................................................................................................................................................... 50
PERSONALIZE THE START SCREEN..................................................................................................................................................... 50
CHANGE YOUR LOCK SCREEN ........................................................................................................................................................... 51
NOTIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................... 51
ADD A LANGUAGE ........................................................................................................................................................................... 52
DESKTOP BACKGROUND, COLORS, AND SOUNDS ............................................................................................................................. 52
CHOOSE WHERE YOU GO WHEN YOU SIGN IN .................................................................................................................................. 52
CONNECT DEVICES ..................................................................................................................................... 53
CONNECT A USB MOUSE, PRINTER, AND MORE ............................................................................................................................... 53
USE A MOUSE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 53
ADD A BLUETOOTH DEVICE .............................................................................................................................................................. 53
ADD, REMOVE, AND MANAGE YOUR DEVICES AND PRINTERS ............................................................................................................ 54
HOW DO I PRINT? ........................................................................................................................................................................... 54
HOW DO I SCAN SOMETHING? ........................................................................................................................................................ 55
CONNECT TO A TV, MONITOR, OR PROJECTOR ................................................................................................................................ 55
DOCKING STATION .......................................................................................................................................................................... 57
STORAGE, FILES, AND BACKUP .................................................................................................................. 59
HOW MUCH DISK SPACE DO I HAVE? ............................................................................................................................................... 59