Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Meet Surface Pro
- Set up your Surface Pro
- The basics
- Get started
- Get to know Surface Pro
- Power states: On, off, standby, and restart
- Charging
- The touchscreen
- On-screen keyboard
- The Kickstand
- Typing Covers (keyboards)
- Touchpad
- Sound features
- Pro Pen
- Use apps and programs
- Search, share, and settings
- Accounts and sign in
- Install apps and programs
- Personalize your Surface
- Connect devices
- Storage, files, and backup
- Networking
- Connect to a wireless network
- Disconnect from a wireless network
- Connect to a wired network
- Join a domain, workgroup, or homegroup
- Get to files on other computers
- Share files and folders
- Connect to a Virtual Private Network (VPN)
- Airplane mode
- Tethering: Use your phone’s data connection
- Mobile broadband connections
- Remote Desktop: Connect to another PC
- Built-in apps
- Additional info you should know
- Windows Updates
- How can I help protect my Surface from viruses?
- Windows Firewall
- BitLocker Drive Encryption
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Accessibility
- Speech recognition
- Take a screen shot
- Default apps
- How to restore, refresh, or reset your Surface
- Surface Pro BIOS/UEFI and starting from a USB device
- BitLocker recovery key
- Accessories
- Care and cleaning
- Help, Service, and Support
- That’s it!

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4. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish pairing your device. If the accessory requires a passcode
(sometimes called a pairing code), you’ll be prompted for it. If you don’t know the passcode, check the
info that came with your device or the manufacturer’s website.
Notes
When pairing a phone, make sure your phone is unlocked and showing the Bluetooth settings screen.
If Windows doesn’t find your device, see Troubleshoot Bluetooth on Surface.com.
Add, remove, and manage your devices and printers
To remove and troubleshoot devices that aren't working properly, see Add, remove, and manage your devices
and printers on Windows.com.
Troubleshooting
If you have trouble adding a device, see the following topics on Windows.com:
Why isn't Windows finding my wireless device?
What if a wired device isn't installed properly?
Surface Pro is compatible with devices that are certified for Windows 8.1. To see what's compatible, go to the
Compatibility Center for Windows 8.1.
How do I print?
To print from a Windows Store app (such as Internet Explorer or Mail):
1. Open the item you want to print.
2. Open the Devices charm, then tap or click Print.
3. Choose your printer from the list.
Your printer isn’t listed? Choose Add a printer > Add a device. If Windows doesn’t find your
printer, see Install a printer on Windows.com.
4. Choose your printing options and then tap or click Print.
To print from a desktop app (such as Office):
Find the Print command in the app, or press Ctrl+P.
More print info
Print and scan from Surface on Surface.com.
Take a screen shot (print screen) in this guide.
Share and print photos on Windows.com.










