User Guide
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Learn more about Windows
To learn more about getting around Windows Pro 8.1, check out these resources:
Help and Tips: From the Start screen, tap or click Help+Tips. This app has info to
help you get up to speed on Windows.
Windows Basics and Tips: See the Getting started tutorials on Windows.com.
Windows Help: Swipe up from the center of the Start screen, and then type Help
and Support.
Lock screen and signing in
With a Microsoft account, personal settings like your lock screen and Start screen can follow you to other
devices. Your favorite websites, browser history, and pinned sites can move with you, as well.
If you don’t use Surface for a few minutes, the screen turns off and locks. When this happens, press a key (or
press and release the Power button), then swipe up on the touchscreen.
Next, sign in to your account by typing your password.
Now, let’s set up your email and other accounts.