To detach it, pull the Surface Pro and Surface Pro Signature Keyboard apart. Set up your Fingerprint Reader Pressing the fingerprint reader at the Windows sign-in screen has no response and appears not to be recognized.

Under Ways to sign in, you'll see three choices to sign in with Windows Hello. Select Windows Hello fingerprint, then select Set up. Activation required. After 30 days, you will be charged the applicable monthly or annual subscription fee. Credit card required. Cancel any time to stop future charges. See Free Trial - Try Microsoft 365 for a month - Microsoft Store. When you're finished using your Surface Pro, fold Surface Pro Signature Type Cover over the front of the screen to make it sleep and keep it safe from scratches and damage. When you're ready to use it again, open Surface Pro Signature Type Cover and press the power button to wake up your Surface. Care for Surface Pro Signature Type Cover Pressing the fingerprint reader at the Windows sign-in screen results in an error or other message such as "Fingerprint not recognized."

Press and hold the top button of your pen for 5-7 seconds until the LED light flashes white to turn on Bluetooth pairing mode. Battery life varies significantly based on device configuration, usage, network and feature configuration, signal strength, settings and other factors. See Surface Battery Performance for details. When the LED light on your Slim Pen turns amber, place it in the storage tray to charge it. for more info about the LED light, go to Use Surface Slim Pen. Connect your Slim Pen to a Surface

The pen tray is a great addition, and it’s hidden when you use the Signature Keyboard in its raised, magnet-attached orientation, creating a cleaner, classic look. Helping matters, Type Cover has always worked well, too. Despite what many might assume would be a bouncy and flimsy experience, Type Cover delivers on a laptop-like typing and pointing experience, one that exceeds laptops in some ways because it supports two typing angles: magnets in the base of Surface Pro have always helped to enable this functionality, and it’s one of those features we’ve seen other hardware makers copy for their own products. not available in all areas; compatibility and performance depends on carrier network, plan and other factors. See carrier for details and pricing.Place your pen in the storage tray. Wait for a moment or allow the pen to fully charge. When you're ready, remove the pen to start writing on your Surface.

Chargers, software, accessories and devices sold separately. Availability may vary by market. Surface Slim Pen 2 does not come with a charger. Surface Slim Pen 2 can charge with Surface Slim Pen Charger, Surface Pro Signature Keyboard, Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Duo 2 Pen Cover. All are sold separately The Surface Pro Signature Keyboard has an optional fingerprint reader. If you have a Surface Pro Signature Keyboard with Fingerprint Reader, here's how to set it up: To see if video captioning is available in your language, select the Closed captions icon after the video starts.

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Select Start > Power > Shut down and wait a moment for your Surface to shut down. Then press and hold the power button for 20 seconds. If you see the logo screen appear after a few seconds, continue to hold for the full 20 seconds until you see the logo screen again. Subscription required. Sold separately. Xbox Cloud Gaming (beta): Requires Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Streaming limitations and wait times may apply. Selected devices and regions. Game catalogue varies over time. To try to resolve these issues, you can begin by following the steps below to force a restart, detach and reattach the Type Cover or Keyboard, get the latest updates, or confirm connectivity. Force a restart Press the top button of your Slim Pen to launch Microsoft Whiteboard. To customize the top button shortcuts or change pen settings, select Start > Settings > Devices > Pen & Windows Ink . Related topics