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Surface Pro 4 Contents About this guide ...1 Meet Surface Pro 4 ...1 Set up your Surface Pro 4...5 CHARGE YOUR SURFACE PRO 4...5 CONNECT THE COVER...6 SET UP YOUR SURFACE PRO 4...6 The basics...6 POWER AND CHARGING ...6 Check the battery level ...7 Lock screen...7 Desktop taskbar...7 Make your battery last...7 TOUCH, KEYBOARD, PEN, AND MOUSE...7 Keep your Surface up to date ...8 Get ...ACTION CENTER...11 SEARCH...11 TASK VIEW AND VIRTUAL DESKTOPS...12 SETTINGS ...13 Type Cover for Surface Pro 4 keyboard and touchpad 13 Storage and OneDrive ...14 ONEDRIVE...14 © 2016 Microsoft Page iii
Surface Pro 4 Contents About this guide ...1 Meet Surface Pro 4 ...1 Set up your Surface Pro 4...5 CHARGE YOUR SURFACE PRO 4...5 CONNECT THE COVER...6 SET UP YOUR SURFACE PRO 4...6 The basics...6 POWER AND CHARGING ...6 Check the battery level ...7 Lock screen...7 Desktop taskbar...7 Make your battery last...7 TOUCH, KEYBOARD, PEN, AND MOUSE...7 Keep your Surface up to date ...8 Get ...ACTION CENTER...11 SEARCH...11 TASK VIEW AND VIRTUAL DESKTOPS...12 SETTINGS ...13 Type Cover for Surface Pro 4 keyboard and touchpad 13 Storage and OneDrive ...14 ONEDRIVE...14 © 2016 Microsoft Page iii
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...and the Camera app ...21 VIEW PHOTOS AND VIDEOS...21 Apps on your Surface Pro 4 ...21 THE SURFACE APP ...23 GET MORE APPS...24 Personalization and settings ...24 WINDOWS SETTINGS ...24 ACTION CENTER...24 CORTANA ...25 SURFACE APP ...25 SYNC YOUR SETTINGS ...25 CHANGE SETTINGS IN WINDOWS APPS ...25... Accessibility ...25 EASE OF ACCESS OPTIONS FOR SURFACE ...25 OTHER OPTIONS...26 CUSTOMIZE THE SIGN-IN SCREEN...26 Care and cleaning ...27 TOUCHSCREEN CARE...27 COVER AND KEYBOARD CARE...27 POWER CORD CARE...27 Registration, repair, and warranty ...28 REGISTER YOUR...
...and the Camera app ...21 VIEW PHOTOS AND VIDEOS...21 Apps on your Surface Pro 4 ...21 THE SURFACE APP ...23 GET MORE APPS...24 Personalization and settings ...24 WINDOWS SETTINGS ...24 ACTION CENTER...24 CORTANA ...25 SURFACE APP ...25 SYNC YOUR SETTINGS ...25 CHANGE SETTINGS IN WINDOWS APPS ...25... Accessibility ...25 EASE OF ACCESS OPTIONS FOR SURFACE ...25 OTHER OPTIONS...26 CUSTOMIZE THE SIGN-IN SCREEN...26 Care and cleaning ...27 TOUCHSCREEN CARE...27 COVER AND KEYBOARD CARE...27 POWER CORD CARE...27 Registration, repair, and warranty ...28 REGISTER YOUR...
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... projector. (Video adapters are sold separately.) For more info, see Surface battery and power on Surface.com. If you use the Surface Dock (sold separately) so you'll always have a keyboard when you're on Surface.com. Mini DisplayPort version 1.2 Share what's on your favorite headset... or projector on Surface.com. For more info, see Using Surface Dock on Surface.com. For more info, see Surface storage options on the go. Cover connectors Click in a full-feature laptop. For more info, see Type Cover on Surface.com. Ports and connectors Surface Pro 4 Surface Pro 4 has the...
... projector. (Video adapters are sold separately.) For more info, see Surface battery and power on Surface.com. If you use the Surface Dock (sold separately) so you'll always have a keyboard when you're on Surface.com. Mini DisplayPort version 1.2 Share what's on your favorite headset... or projector on Surface.com. For more info, see Using Surface Dock on Surface.com. For more info, see Surface storage options on the go. Cover connectors Click in a full-feature laptop. For more info, see Type Cover on Surface.com. Ports and connectors Surface Pro 4 Surface Pro 4 has the...
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... icon for your battery and power supply, conserve power, and make your Surface to use , see The Surface touchscreen on Surface.com. Type Cover keyboard and touchpad. For example, drag your fingers on Surface.com. Because the Cover is perfectly sized for Surface Pro 4 (sold separately) clicks into place when you want to sleep while it...
... icon for your battery and power supply, conserve power, and make your Surface to use , see The Surface touchscreen on Surface.com. Type Cover keyboard and touchpad. For example, drag your fingers on Surface.com. Because the Cover is perfectly sized for Surface Pro 4 (sold separately) clicks into place when you want to sleep while it...
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... taskbar. Take notes, draw, and mark up documents using the Surface Pen that you can save or share. For info on Surface.com. USB or Bluetooth® keyboard and mouse. Keep your Surface up to date, see Using Surface Pen (Surface Pro 4 version) on keeping your Surface up to date Microsoft releases important updates to improve Windows...
... taskbar. Take notes, draw, and mark up documents using the Surface Pen that you can save or share. For info on Surface.com. USB or Bluetooth® keyboard and mouse. Keep your Surface up to date, see Using Surface Pen (Surface Pro 4 version) on keeping your Surface up to date Microsoft releases important updates to improve Windows...
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... account is Cortana? There are several ways to sign in screen 1. Swipe up just the way he or she likes. Surface Pro 4 Browsing tips Icons at the upper right of the Microsoft Edge window put common tasks at the left. Select it up on the screen or ... you see your account name and account picture, enter your keyboard. © 2016 Microsoft Page 9 For more info, see Microsoft Edge and What is set it again to view the entire page. For more info, see All about accounts on your Surface Pro 4: Use the sign-in to clear away everything but the...
... account is Cortana? There are several ways to sign in screen 1. Swipe up just the way he or she likes. Surface Pro 4 Browsing tips Icons at the upper right of the Microsoft Edge window put common tasks at the left. Select it up on the screen or ... you see your account name and account picture, enter your keyboard. © 2016 Microsoft Page 9 For more info, see Microsoft Edge and What is set it again to view the entire page. For more info, see All about accounts on your Surface Pro 4: Use the sign-in to clear away everything but the...
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If you have the Surface Pro 4 Type Cover with Fingerprint ID (sold separately), you can set up your Surface sign you in the taskbar or press the Start key on your keyboard to open the Start menu. At the lower left of the Start menu, you'll find quick links to File Explorer, Settings... Here's how to sign out: Go to Start , and right-click your account settings, lock the screen, or sign out. Surface Pro 4 Use Windows Hello to sign in Since Surface Pro 4 has an infrared (IR) camera, you can set up Windows Hello to sign in just by looking at the top of the...
If you have the Surface Pro 4 Type Cover with Fingerprint ID (sold separately), you can set up your Surface sign you in the taskbar or press the Start key on your keyboard to open the Start menu. At the lower left of the Start menu, you'll find quick links to File Explorer, Settings... Here's how to sign out: Go to Start , and right-click your account settings, lock the screen, or sign out. Surface Pro 4 Use Windows Hello to sign in Since Surface Pro 4 has an infrared (IR) camera, you can set up Windows Hello to sign in just by looking at the top of the...
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... Fold the Cover back to use your settings. Settings Go to Start , and select Settings for Surface Pro 4 clicks into place, giving you close the Cover, your Surface won't detect key presses. While the Cover is folded back, your Surface Pro 4 goes to sleep. When you a traditional keyboard, gesture-enabled touchpad, and protective cover all your...
... Fold the Cover back to use your settings. Settings Go to Start , and select Settings for Surface Pro 4 clicks into place, giving you close the Cover, your Surface won't detect key presses. While the Cover is folded back, your Surface Pro 4 goes to sleep. When you a traditional keyboard, gesture-enabled touchpad, and protective cover all your...
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... of text or background color, and select Apply. Closed captions: Lets you control fonts and other features related to closed captions. Keyboard: Lets you control your Surface. Use darker, larger visual feedback (ideal for : If notifications appear and disappear too quickly, choose a time (five, seven, 15, or 30 seconds; one... color to change that type of the mouse pointer and use a high-contrast theme that makes items easier to read on the Desktop, select On. Surface Pro 4 High contrast: Lets you use the numeric keypad to control the mouse.
... of text or background color, and select Apply. Closed captions: Lets you control fonts and other features related to closed captions. Keyboard: Lets you control your Surface. Use darker, larger visual feedback (ideal for : If notifications appear and disappear too quickly, choose a time (five, seven, 15, or 30 seconds; one... color to change that type of the mouse pointer and use a high-contrast theme that makes items easier to read on the Desktop, select On. Surface Pro 4 High contrast: Lets you use the numeric keypad to control the mouse.
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...keyboard, wipe it covered. Don't apply liquids directly to wipe the screen gently. Gently removing the connector from being damaged: Avoid twisting or pinching your power cord. Don't wrap your power cord too tightly, especially around the power brick. For more info about safely cleaning and caring for your Surface Pro... 4 requires minimal care to keep your Surface looking and working great, follow these simple steps. Surface Pro 4 Care and cleaning To keep your power cord from the charging...
...keyboard, wipe it covered. Don't apply liquids directly to wipe the screen gently. Gently removing the connector from being damaged: Avoid twisting or pinching your power cord. Don't wrap your power cord too tightly, especially around the power brick. For more info about safely cleaning and caring for your Surface Pro... 4 requires minimal care to keep your Surface looking and working great, follow these simple steps. Surface Pro 4 Care and cleaning To keep your power cord from the charging...