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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Surface Pro features
Touchscreen
The 10.6” ClearType Full HD display, with its 16:9 aspect ratio and 1080p
resolution (1920x1080 pixels), is great for watching HD movies, browsing the
web, and using Office apps (sold separately). You can use your fingers to select,
zoom, and move things around. See Touchscreen for more info.
Pro Pen
Take notes, sketch, and mark up documents using a digital pen that supports
1024 levels of pressure sensitivity. See Pro Pen for more info.
CPU and RAM
Surface Pro 2: 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4200U Processor, with Intel HD
Graphics 4400. 4GB RAM or 8GB (Dual-channel LPDDR3).
Surface Pro: 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i5-3317U Processor, with Intel HD
Graphics 4000. 4GB RAM (Dual-channel memory).
Typing Covers
Add a unique keyboard that doubles as a protective cover (Typing Covers sold
separately). This way you’ll always have a keyboard with you. See Typing Covers
for more info.
Two cameras and
microphone
The two cameras and microphone make it easy to make phone calls and record
videos using your Surface. The cameras record video in 720p, with a 16:9 aspect
ratio (widescreen). See Camera for more info.