Microsoft Surface - Recent Questions, Troubleshooting & Support - Page 3

Since the release of the latest Surface revs, problems are continuing to be reported where the Surface will boot into a screen that requests the BitLocker Recovery Key before it can continue. This issue was also reported with the first revision of Surface devices, however, it was not as widely reported as it is now. This result can be caused by a wide range of things such as corrupted drivers or Windows Updates not able to install successfully. Whatever the reason, you'd like to be able to get past the BitLocker Recovery Key request screen, but have no idea how to locate this extremely long number. Luckily, Microsoft stores this number for you in the Cloud. Using a working computer connected to the Internet, just jump out to the following link and ensure you are logged in with your Microsoft account. https://skydrive.live.com/recoverykey When you access this link, you'll something similar to below, except yours will contain the actual Key ID and abnormally long Recovery Key number. The BitLocker Recovery Key is intended to add an additional level of security, ensuring that only the authorized owner of the Surface can unlock the device and restore access. Unfortunately, if you can't find your key, or your key does not display on the Microsoft account page, you'll need to restore the Surface to factory default settings, i.e., start over.

Try clearing the history and cache on the browser. Make sure the location and keyboard information in the control panel is correct.

The official download link is below.However I suggest that you don't use it to download pirated material. Illegal Bit torrents are the primary method for criminals to install malware on your machine. BitLord the easiest torrent downloader If this is your intention...I look forward to your question on how to repair your operating system, why your bank account, games or girlfriend/boyfriends accounts have been compromised, or why your computer is suddenly running slow.

The white dots are most likely to be failed pixels in the LCD screen. When the picture elements fail, they switch to clear and what you see as white is the backlighting. The overheating issue in laptops is generally caused by dust and fluff blocking the cooling fins and ducts or a failed cooling fan, but it could also be caused by a hung process which runs the CPU at a high processing speed. Press control (CTRL) ALT and DEL and look at the task manager and see if you can see any processes that are running constantly near or at 100% to eliminate this being the problem. The failing display is unlikely to be related to the overheating issue.

Control Panel. Accounts will show all accounts on the machine. Typing lusrmgr.msc at the run prompt will reveal the systems administrators account panel which gives you access to users and groups. User profiles are available from the System properties panel. In here you can identify or delete user profiles.

Go to the search button and type Internet Explorer ,, it will show you the file.. then go to the folder and right click and copy and paste the file name to the desktop in a shortcut to have it available.

Go to the search button and type Internet Explorer ,, it will show you the file.. then go to the folder and right click and copy and paste the file name to the desktop in a shortcut to have it available.

Using windows explorer go to the folder that has the photo,, right click on the file and choose delete,

The Microsoft Surface has a USB connect.. if the software is compatible for Win 8RT you can copy to a USB thumb drive then copy to the surface,, you might also to try a portable CD/DVD connectable with USB,, newer laptops don't have a DD/DVD.. you can purchase one on Amazon for about 100,00

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If you have a Surface RT you can only go through the Windows Store and search for "Netflix", then install it. You can also always just to go www.netflix.com from your device and log in to enjoy your Netflix. If you don't have the RT version, you can just download the Netflix application from www.netflix.com and run it to install. Happy Netflixing!

There are no surface pro 4's or 5's yet unless you are an engineer at Intel. If you want it to stop discharging so quickly- turn it off, and no I don't just mean put it in standby. You need to power it off completely- that way you will keep it from eating your battery when not in use. These things boot so fast that the inconvenience of 15 seconds is not worth the hassle of a dead battery coming out of sleep after a day or so.

Please follow the directions in this link. Microsoft Surface Tablets

What is your question? Did you forget your password to open your Surface? If so, please follow the directions in this link. Microsoft Surface Tablets

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