Microsoft 9HR-00001, V900, 7XR-00001, 9SR-00001 manual How to search

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Here's what you can do with the charms:

Search Search for anything. Search the app you're in, another app, or search Surface for an app, setting, or file. For more info, see the How to search section below.

Share Share files and info with people you know or send info to another app, without leaving the app you're in. You can email photos to your mom, update your Facebook status, or send a link to your note-taking app. For more info, see the Share photos, links, and more section in this guide.

Start Go to your Start screen. Or if you're already on Start, you can use this charm to go back to the last app you were using.

Devices Use devices that are connected to your Surface, both wired and wireless. You can print from an app or stream your latest home movie to your TV.

Settings Change settings for apps and your Surface. Open Settings from anywhere and you’ll see PC settings such as network connection, volume, brightness, notifications, power, and keyboard. Open Settings from an app and you’ll see settings for the app.

How to search

You can use search to find apps, settings, and files on your PC. If you are on the Start screen, you can just start typing. Here’s how:

1.Go to the Start screen and type what you want to find.

2.Tap or click Apps, Settings, or Files depending on what you’re looking for.

You can also find something in an app by using the Search charm. For example, you can use the Search charm to find an app in the Store or a song in the Music app.

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Contents Published February 9 Version Getting Started GuideMicrosoft Contents Microsoft Microsoft Surface RT Surface Pro Meet SurfaceHow does Windows RT differ from Windows 8 Pro? Surface accessoriesKeyboards Video adaptersGet Help and Support Power supplyPlug in and turn on SetupWindows setup Lock screen and signingAdd accounts How to sync Google services Add your email accountsPOP email? Add a photo service to the Photos app Add social network accounts to the People appOutlook Express, Windows Mail, or Windows Live Mail Introducing Surface Touch, keyboard, mouse, and penNew look of Windows Switch apps App commandsFamiliar desktop CharmsCloud connected Multiple accounts and parental controls Connect devices or a second screenStart screen Your favorite things Get to know the new WindowsTouch swipe, tap, and beyond TapSlide to scroll Rotate What we say How to do itCopy and paste using touch Charms Search, Share, Start, Devices, and SettingsHow to search Tips Change Windows settingsShare photos, links, and more Share a linkShare a photo How much battery charge is left? Battery and powerGet to know Surface Charge SurfacePower states On, off, sleep, and restart On, sleep, off, and restartSleep, wake, and lock Touchscreen Choose when the screen dims and turns offLock Wake and unlockLock the screen orientation To change when the screen dims or turns offChange other screen settings Adjust screen brightnessConnect Surface to a second monitor Use the on-screen keyboardAdjust the volume Sound featuresChange the on-screen keyboard settings Hide the keyboardAdd sound accessories Keyboard covers Keyboard, mouse, and penTouch Cover Fold back or closeTrackpad Type CoverTrackpad gestures How do I change the trackpad settings? If the Trackpad Settings app isn’t workingHow do I change the mouse pointer speed? Pen MouseBuilt-in apps All about appsMail SkyDrivePhotos PeopleVideo MusicInternet Explorer App commands-where are they?Calendar GamesSwitch between apps Change app settingsShow app commands Switch to the last app you were usingClose apps Switch to an app you were using recentlySnap the last app you were using Install and uninstall appsUse two apps side by side snap apps Snap an app you used recentlyInstall apps App updatesUninstall apps Surface Pro Uninstall a desktop program Surface Pro Install a desktop programWhat is a local account? AccountsWhat type of account do I have? What is a Microsoft account? Benefits of using a Microsoft accountCreate a user account Family Safety Set up a PIN Set up a picture passwordSign Unlock Surface and signHow do I change my password? Forgot my passwordChange your background, colors, and account picture Personalizing SurfaceThemes and desktop backgrounds Customize the Start screenNotifications Pin or unpin appsRearrange and resize tiles Microsoft To see if the printer is already installed and working To set up a printerConnect devices PrintingHow do I print something? Can’t print?Printer compatibility Add a device using Control Panel Add a device using PC SettingsAdd a Bluetooth device Add, view, and manage your devices and printersManage your devices Connect Surface to a TV, monitor, or projectorDevice compatibility Surface storage options Storage, files, and backupHow much local storage space do I have? Removable storage optionsUSB flash drive or hard drive SkyDrive Cloud storageMicroSD memory card Tap or click Open folder to view filesFile Explorer Files and foldersLibraries Move files to your SurfaceConnect to a network computer Back up files using File HistoryUse a USB flash drive or microSD memory card Use SkyDriveMicrosoft Connect to a wireless network Disconnect from a wireless networkNetworking Surface Pro Join a domain Join a homegroupConnect your Microsoft account to your domain account Accessing files on other computersAirplane mode Windows Updates Surface and Windows UpdatesManually check for Windows updates See your Windows Update historySurface Pro Change Windows Update settings Surface firmware updatesClean and care for Surface Touchscreen careCover and keyboard care That’s it Battery care
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