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-- Source other than Library of Congress.