User Guide
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When you fold Type Cover back behind the
touchscreen, the keyboard is disabled so you won’t
accidently type anything.
Fold back the Cover
You can fold back your Type Cover to create a stand.
When the Cover is folded back, you can use the on-
screen keyboard to type.
Tap a place where you can type, such as a text box, and
the on-screen keyboard appears. For more info, see On-
screen keyboard in this guide.
Close the Cover
When you close Type Cover for Surface Pro 3, the screen turns off and Surface goes into a power-saving sleep
state called InstantGo. To learn more, see Power states: On, off, InstantGo, and hibernate in this guide.