Xbox SmartGlass, Games in the Windows Store

Games in the Windows Store

You can also install games for Surface using the Store app. Here’s how:

∙Open the Store app, scroll to Games, and then tap or click Games. Browse all the games or choose a subcategory at the top.

Tips

∙Games that you buy are charged to the payment option associated with your Microsoft account. Games that you buy can be installed on up to five PCs running Windows 8 or Windows RT. For more info, see the Windows Store section in this guide.

∙To see your account info, open the Settings charm, and then tap or click Your account.

Xbox SmartGlass

Xbox SmartGlass turns your Surface into a second screen that interacts with your Xbox 360 to enhance your favorite TV shows, movies, music, sports, and games.3

To see what you can do with SmartGlass, go to Xbox.com/SmartGlass.

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Surface RT User Guide Published April 9 Version Microsoft Contents Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Meet Surface RT About this guide Highlights Jack, and volume KickstandStereo speakers, headset Ports What is Windows RT? Surface accessoriesKeyboards ∙ Apps Wedge Touch Mouse Surface Edition Power supplyVideo adapters Setup Plug in and turn on Surface setup Lock screen and signing Basics Start screen Your favorite things Charms, commands, and switching apps Top or bottom edge App commandsLeft edge Switch apps Right edge Charms Slide to scroll Touch tap, slide, and beyondTap What we say How to do it Rotate Copy, and paste using touch Charms Search, Share, Start, Devices, and SettingsHow do I right-click using touch? Keyboard TouchMouse Familiar desktop How to search Tips Power states On, off, standby, and restart Change when the screen dims and turns offGet to know Surface On, off, standby, and restart Wake Lock Lock the screen orientation TouchscreenScreen rotation Other screen settings Add your accountsScreen brightness Connect Surface a second monitor Add your email accounts POP emailGoogle email Microsoft Exchange account Add a photo service to the Photos app On-screen keyboardAdd social network accounts to the People app Show the keyboard Sound features Adjust the volumeChange the on-screen keyboard settings Show the keyboard from the desktop How much battery charge is left? Battery and powerAdd sound accessories Watt power supply with USB charging port Charge Surface Share a photo Share photos, links, and moreShare a link Change your settings PC Settings Use Search Control PanelFrom Start From the desktop Keyboard Touch, keyboard, mouse, and penTouch Touch Cover Function keys Trackpad gestures Type CoverTrackpad How do I change the trackpad settings? Trackpad Settings app doesn’t work Capacitive pen Change mouse settingsMouse What is a local account? What is a Microsoft account?Accounts What type of account do I have? Multiple user accounts Benefits of using a Microsoft accountChange your Microsoft account settings Create a user account Family SafetyManage accounts Account security Sign in and out SignSign out or lock Sign out or lock. What’s the difference? Switch to another account Create a picture passwordOther sign in options Create a PIN Account password Change your passwordForgot my password Choose when a password is required Microsoft All about apps Built-in apps Switch between apps Find an appStart an app View all apps ∙ From the keyboard, press Alt+Tab Switch to the last app you were usingSwitch to a specific app Snap the last app you were using Use two apps side by side snap appsClose apps Snap an app you used recently Close desktop apps App commands Where are they?Show app commands App settings App help and troubleshooting Sign in with your Microsoft account Find and install appsWindows Store Uninstall an app View your billing history App updatesAdd or change a payment option Family Safety and the Windows Store Install apps that you installed on other PCs Personalize your Surface Change your lock screen picture, colors, and account picture Customize the Start screen Create tiles for your favorite people and placesRearrange, resize, unpin, and group tiles Rearrange tiles Pin or unpin apps Turn off Live tilesResize a tile Unpin a tile Notifications Sync your settingsChoose which settings to sync Add languages Customize the desktopIncrease the size of desktop items Themes and desktop backgrounds Set up a printer Connect devicesPrinting Pin or unpin a desktop app from the taskbar See if your printer is already installed Print something Add a device using PC Settings Add a device using Control PanelAdd a Bluetooth device Add, view, and manage your devices and printers Add the Bluetooth device Make sure your Bluetooth device is on and discoverableMake sure Bluetooth is on Which adapter do I need? Device compatibilityConnect Surface to a TV, monitor, or projector Use multiple monitors Set up your screensConnect to a TV, monitor, or projector Microsoft Storage, files, and backup How much local storage space do I have?Surface storage options Removable storage options Files and folders SkyDrive Cloud storageFile Explorer MicroSD memory card Libraries Move files to your SurfaceShare files with people who use your Surface Connect to a network computer Back up files using File History Use a USB flash drive or microSD memory card Networking Connect to a wireless networkDisconnect from a wireless network Access files on other computers Join a homegroup Airplane mode Office Home & Student apps Built-in appsOffice Home & Student 2013 RT Your Office files on any device Start an Office appOffice Quick Start Guides Touch, pen, and language support Update to the final Office releaseFile compatibility OneNote Using the OneNote app∙ OneNote 2013 RT desktop app pre-installed on Surface Touch-friendly Internet Explorer Internet ExplorerOneNote on your phone Your web favorites Find the Address barNavigate with tabs Add-ons, Flash, and other multimedia content Internet Explorer for the desktopFlip ahead through sites Adobe Flash Change email settings MailAdd an email account Remove an email account Using Mail Select one or more messages, then swipe down from the top People Other email apps? Connect with people Add peopleFind people Write on someone’s Facebook wall Post your own updatesChange which contacts you see Pin a contact to Start Change your options CalendarBring all your calendars together Be ready with reminders Switch viewsAdd a calendar item Take a picture CameraShoot a video Play music in your collection Xbox MusicSign in with your Microsoft account Stream music Buy songs and albumsUse Smart DJ Create a playlist Install more music apps PhotosXbox Music Pass Need help? Import photos or videos Xbox Video Play videos from your library Browse, buy, and rent movies and TV shows Set up SkypeSkype Skype tips SkyDriveCall and chat Share photos or videos on SkyDrive Access your files from anywhereUpload files to SkyDrive from an app Maps Move around a mapGet directions Share any file-even big ones Using Maps Troubleshooting Xbox Games Scroll to one of the following stores Xbox SmartGlass Games in the Windows Store Set up SmartGlass on Xbox Connect Surface to your Xbox Play something More built-in apps Reader Keep Surface up to date Windows updatesAdditional info you should know Tethering Use your phone’s data connection Firmware updatesHaving problems installing updates? Windows Defender and Windows Firewall Keyboard shortcutsShare your phone’s Internet connection Select your phone as a network Accessibility Take a screen shot Speech recognitionWork with files and apps on another PC Reset Surface Refresh Surface Clean and care for Surface BitLocker recovery keyTouchscreen care Cover and keyboard care That’s it Battery careGet Help and Support