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Trackpad ........................................................................................................................................ 27
Mouse ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Pen ................................................................................................................................................... 29
All about apps .................................................................................................................................. 30
Built-in apps ................................................................................................................................. 30
App commands–where are they? ........................................................................................ 32
Change app settings ................................................................................................................. 33
Get help with an app ................................................................................................................ 33
Switch between apps ................................................................................................................ 33
Close apps..................................................................................................................................... 34
Use two apps side by side (snap apps) .............................................................................. 35
Install and uninstall apps ......................................................................................................... 35
Accounts ............................................................................................................................................ 38
What type of account do I have? ......................................................................................... 38
Create a user account ............................................................................................................... 39
Family Safety ................................................................................................................................ 40
Sign in ................................................................................................................................................. 41
Unlock Surface and sign in ..................................................................................................... 41
Set up a picture password ...................................................................................................... 41
Set up a PIN ................................................................................................................................. 41
I forgot my password ............................................................................................................... 42
How do I change my password? .......................................................................................... 42
Personalizing Surface .................................................................................................................... 43
Change your background, colors, and account picture .............................................. 43
Themes and desktop backgrounds ..................................................................................... 43
Customize the Start screen .................................................................................................... 43
Notifications ................................................................................................................................. 44
Connect devices .............................................................................................................................. 46
Printing ........................................................................................................................................... 46
Add, view, and manage your devices and printers ....................................................... 48
Connect Surface to a TV, monitor, or projector ............................................................. 49
Device compatibility.................................................................................................................. 50
Storage, files, and backup ........................................................................................................... 51
Surface storage options........................................................................................................... 51