Microsoft Surface Pro User Manual

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Desktop settings
When you open the Settings charm from the desktop, you have
the following options in the upper-right corner:
 Control Panel Opens Control Panel, which you can use
to change Windows settings. Many of these settings are
also available in the new PC settings. Learn more about
this in the Change your settings topic.
 Personalization Opens the Personalization area of
Control Panel. Here you can change your desktop
background, colors, sounds, and screen saver.
 PC info Opens the System area of Control Panel.
 Help Opens Windows Help and Support topics.
Themes and desktop backgrounds
You can change the desktop background, color, and sounds. Here’s how:
1. Open the Search charm, type personalization, and then tap or click Settings.
2. Tap or click Personalization.
3. Choose a theme or change the Desktop Background, Color, and Sounds individually.
Pin or unpin a desktop app from the taskbar
You can pin or unpin a desktop app (such as the Notepad) to the desktop taskbar. Here’s how:
1. Go to the Start screen and type the desktop app that you want to pin to the taskbar (for example,
Notepad or Word).
2. Swipe down on the app in the search results.
3. Tap or click Pin to taskbar or Unpin from taskbar.
Desktop apps appear too big or small
If a desktop app appears bigger or smaller than you’d like, you can disable display scaling for a desktop app or
change the size of desktop items.
Solution 1: Disable display scaling for the app
You can disable display scaling for an individual desktop app. Here’s how:

Microsoft Surface Pro Specifications

General

LED backlight	Yes
Pixel density	267 ppi
Display diagonal	12.3 \
Touch technology	Multi-touch
Touchscreen type	Capacitive
Display resolution	2736 x 1824 pixels
Native aspect ratio	3:2
Position location	-
Processor frequency	- GHz
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Platform	Windows
Trial software	Office 365
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory clock speed	1866 MHz
Internal memory type	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage media	SSD
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Internal storage capacity	128 GB
Graphics card	HD Graphics 615
Graphics card family	Intel
Maximum graphics card memory	32000 MB
Audio system	Dolby Audio Premium
Speaker power	1.6 W
Number of built-in speakers	2
Swivel camera	No
Rear camera type	Single camera
Video recording modes	1080p
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Rear camera resolution (numeric)	8 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric)	5 MP
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version	4.1
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Battery capacity	3000 mAh
Battery life (max)	13.5 h
HDMI ports quantity	0
Docking connector type	Microsoft Surface Cover
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1
Device type	Tablet PC
Form factor	Slate
Product color	Black, Silver
AC adapter power	44 W

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	8.5 mm
Width	292.1 mm
Height	201.42 mm
Weight	768 g