User Guide

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Get to know Surface Pro 3
Now that you’ve added your accounts, let’s go a little deeper.
Power states: On, off, InstantGo, and hibernation
Here’s a quick overview of the Surface Pro 3 power states:
State
What to do
On or wake
Press and release the power button on your Surface.
(If nothing happens, connect the power supply and press the power button
again. If your Surface still doesn’t turn on, see Surface Pro won’t turn on, on
Surface.com.)
Off or shut down
Do either of the following:
 On the Start screen, tap or click Power > Shut down.
 Open the Settings charm, tap or click Power > Shut down.
InstantGo
Do any of the following:
 Press and release the power button on your Surface.
 Don’t use Surface for a few minutes.
 Open the Settings charm, tap or click Power > Sleep.
 Close your Type Cover for Surface Pro 3.
(Only Type Cover for Surface Pro 3 puts it into this state. If you’re using
an earlier Typing Cover, use one of the other methods above.)
Restart
Do either of the following:
 On the Start screen, tap or click Power > Restart.
 Open the Settings charm, tap or click Power > Restart.
Notes
 You can also press Ctrl+Alt+Delete, tap or click Power (in the lower-right corner), then choose Sleep,
Shutdown, or Restart.
 You can also right-click the Start button (in the lower-left corner), then choose Shut down or Sign out. .