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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Built-in apps
Surface Pro comes with a great set of apps such as People, Skype, and Camera.
Note Some features or apps may not be available in all regions.
Internet Explorer 11
Surfing the web has never been better. Surface has two versions of Internet Explorer:
a touch-friendly app
a desktop app
This way you can easily surf the web from the Start screen or the desktop.
Touch-friendly Internet Explorer 11
Internet Explorer 11 is built for touch, with faster load times, and a full-screen experience that includes side-by-
side browsing of your sites.
To open Internet Explorer, go to Start and tap or click Internet Explorer. For help getting started, check
out the Browsing the web on Windows.com.










