Surface for dummies

This full-color book shows how to use the new interface, figure out the operating system, navigate the new app environment, and take full advantage of this exciting new tablet device. -- Explains how Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT differ, and helps you decide which Surface model best meets your needs. --Walks you through using both the hardware and software, such as the touch cover/type cover, Windows RT and Windows 8 Pro operating system, and the version of Office Home & Student 2013 that's bundled with the Surface RT. --Explains how to make Surface work with other devices. --Details how Office applications work on Surface. --Shares tips on how to handle common challenges with tablet devices as well as suggestions for getting a better performance from yours.  Read more... Introduction -- Which Microsoft Surface do you need? -- Getting started with your Surface -- Setting up your Surface -- The first walkthrough of Surface -- Typing, touching, and drawing on the Surface -- Connecting to the Internet, printers, monitors, storage, and more -- All about apps -- Browsing the web -- Reaching out with mail, people, calendar, and messaging apps -- Photos and movies -- Listening to music -- Visiting the Windows desktop -- Working in Microsoft Office -- Settings and troubleshooting -- Ten essentials tips 'n' tricks.