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Surface Pro User Guide

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Contents

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Meet Surface Pro

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Highlights

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What is Windows 8 Pro?

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Surface accessories

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Video adapters

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Power supply

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Ethernet adapter

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Plug in and turn on

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Surface setup

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Lock screen and signing in

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The basics

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Right edge: Charms

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Left edge: Switch apps

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Copy, and paste using touch

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The familiar desktop

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How to search

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Get to know Surface

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The touchscreen

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Add your accounts

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Add your email accounts

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On-screen keyboard

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Show the keyboard

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Hide the keyboard

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Sound features

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Battery and power

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Charge Surface

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Share a link

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Change your settings

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Use Search

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Control Panel

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Keyboard

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Touch Cover

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Trackpad

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Trackpad gestures

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Type Cover

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Surface Pen

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Practice using flicks

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Customize flicks

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pen settings

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Accounts

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What is a Microsoft account?

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Multiple user accounts

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Family Safety

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Account security

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Sign in and out

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Switch to another account

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Other sign in options

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Account password

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All about apps

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Find an app

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Start an app

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Switch between apps

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Snapping apps

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Close apps

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Use Task Manager

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App settings

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App help and troubleshooting

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Install apps

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Uninstall an app or program

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View your billing history

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Personalize your Surface

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Customize the Start screen

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Pin or unpin apps

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Turn off Live tiles

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Desktop settings

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Sync your settings

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Notifications

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Connect devices

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Printing

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Can’t print?

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Add a Bluetooth device

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Manage your devices

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Device compatibility

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Storage, files, and backup

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Files and folders

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File Explorer

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Libraries

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Move files to your Surface

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Networking

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Connect to a wired network

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Join a network domain

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Join a workgroup

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Join a homegroup

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Sharing

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The Share tab

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Mobile broadband connections

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Airplane mode

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3. Tap or click Connect

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Built-in apps

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Find the Address bar

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Navigate with tabs

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Add-ons

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Add an email account

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Remove an email account

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Change email settings

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Using Mail

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Other email apps?

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Add people

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Find people

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Connect with people

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Pin a contact to Start

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Calendar

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Change your options

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Switch views

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Add a calendar item

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Be ready with reminders

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Shoot a video

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Xbox Music

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Stream music

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Buy songs and albums

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Use Smart DJ

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Create a playlist

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Xbox Music Pass

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Need help?

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More music apps

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Import photos or videos

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Xbox Video

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Set up Skype

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Call and chat

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Skype tips

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SkyDrive

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SkyDrive desktop app

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Microsoft Office

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Start an Office app

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File compatibility

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OneNote

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Move around a map

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Get directions

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Using Maps

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Troubleshooting

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Xbox Games

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Xbox SmartGlass

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Step 3: Play something

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More built-in apps

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Free desktop apps

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Photo Gallery

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Movie Maker

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Keep Surface up to date

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Firmware updates

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Windows Firewall

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BitLocker Drive Encryption

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Accessibility

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Speech recognition

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Keyboard shortcuts

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Take a screen shot

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Default programs

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Refresh Surface

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Reset Surface

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Add Windows Media Center

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Surface Pro BIOS/UEFI

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BitLocker recovery key

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Why am I locked out?

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Clean and care for Surface

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Get Help and Support

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That’s it!

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Surace RT	User's Guide Microsoft Surace RT User guide [en] , 93 pages
32-bit	User Manual Microsoft 32-Bit User's Manual, 48 pages
G9X-00010	Datasheet Microsoft Surface RT 32GB Black, 1 pages
9JR-00027	Datasheet Microsoft Surface RT 64GB Black, 1 pages
J6X-00010	Datasheet Microsoft Surface Pro 64GB Black, 1 pages
94X-00003	Datasheet Microsoft Surface Pro 2 256GB Black, 2 pages
9SR-00013	Datasheet Microsoft Surface Pro 64GB Titanic, 1 pages
9YX-00001	Datasheet Microsoft Surface 2 64GB 3G 4G Black, 1 pages
9HR-00001	Datasheet Microsoft Surface RT 32GB Black, 5 pages
Pro 2	User's Guide Microsoft Surface Pro 2, 100 pages
Pro 2	User's Guide Microsoft Surface Pro 2 128GB Grey, 99 pages
Surface Pro 3	User's Guide Microsoft Surface Pro 3 500GB Silver, 108 pages
Surace RT	User's Guide Microsoft Surace RT User guide, 115 pages

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