User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Meet Surface 2
- Set up your Surface
- The basics
- Switch between open apps
- App commands: Where are they?
- Get started
- Get to know Surface 2
- Power states: On, off, standby, and restart
- Charging
- The touchscreen
- On-screen keyboard
- The Kickstand
- Typing Covers (keyboards)
- Touchpad
- Sound features
- The desktop
- Use apps
- Search, share, and settings
- Accounts and sign in
- Apps and games from the Windows Store
- Personalize your Surface
- Connect devices
- Storage, files, and backup
- Networking
- Built-in apps
- Additional info you should know
- Accessories
- Mobile networking on Surface 2 (4G LTE)
- Care and cleaning
- Help, Service, and Support
- That’s it!
Gesture
How to do it
What it does
Pinch or stretch
Touch the screen or an item with two or
more fingers, and then move the fingers
toward each other (pinch) or
away from
each other (stretch).
Zooms in or out of a website, map, or
picture.
Rotate
Put two or more fingers on an item and
then turn your hand.
Rotates things that can be rotated.
Slide to scroll
Drag your finger on the screen.
Scrolls through what’s on the screen (like
scrolling with a mouse)
.
Slide to rearrange
Press and briefly drag an item in the
direction opposite
to the way the page
scrolls, then move it wherever you want.
(For example, if
the screen scrolls left or
right, drag the item
up or down.) When
you've moved the item to the new
location, let it go.
Moves an item
(like dragging with a
mouse)
.
Swipe to select
Swipe an item with a short, quick
movement in the direction opposite
to the
way the page scrolls.
(For example, if the
screen scrolls left
or right, swipe the item
up or down
to select it.)
Selects an item, like an app tile or photo.
This often brings up app commands
.
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