2,309 questions
16 answers
“Battery Limit” removed from UEFI, but now only charges up to 50%
“Battery Limit” mode has been removed from the UEFI on my Surface Pro (11th edition) and it still only charges up to 50 %. It seems last week there was an update (firmware update?) and the system still seems to be enforcing the 50 % limit automatically…
Surface | Surface Pro | Power and battery
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Surface Pro 7 Need Battery Bank
My daughter has a Surface Pro 7 and when she starts University next week she is going to have 4 classes twice a week. She is concerned that her battery only will last for 2 classes. We are looking into getting a battery Bank to recharge for the other 2…
Surface | Surface Pro | Power and battery
2,309 questions
asked 2025-08-27T22:19:07.37+00:00
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Malcolm Martin
0
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asked 2025-08-27T22:19:07.37+00:00
Malcolm Martin
0
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1 answer
External monitor not working, Surface Laptop Go and Surface Dock 2
I have a 1st gen Surface Laptop Go that I purchased refurbished from Amazon. I am using it with a Surface Dock 2 to an Alienware AW2724DM monitor via USBC to display port. All other functions from the dock work (Power, USB, & Network) but the monitor…
Surface | Surface Laptop | Display and screen
1,112 questions
asked 2025-08-26T17:08:43.5166667+00:00
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David Zavah
0
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edited an answer 2025-08-27T18:37:45.3866667+00:00
Rez
855
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Independent Advisor
3 answers
Surface Pro X presents blue screen requesting BitLocker key. Enter it and follow options but unit will not recover or allow reset. Next steps?
Suddenly my Surface Pro X presented the BitLocker screen. I provided it and got to several diagnostic options that I followed in succession as outlined on MS site, all without success. What should I be doing to resolve issue and get back to bootable…
Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
3,247 questions
asked 2025-08-26T21:30:28.09+00:00
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Walt Foley
0
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answered 2025-08-27T16:27:56.5066667+00:00
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Edward Schlobohm01
690
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
0 answers
Need EDL files for Surface Duo 2
Stuck in bootloader (fastboot) menu. Initially was able to get to the recovery menu and tried to sideload via adb the image file downloaded from Microsoft. When I rebooted it went into a bootloop and will not go into recovery menu. Since I did not unlock…
Surface | Surface Duo | Operating system
42 questions
asked 2025-08-27T15:09:20.1866667+00:00
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James Perry
0
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asked 2025-08-27T15:09:20.1866667+00:00
James Perry
0
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0 answers
Is there any Microsoft authorized agent in Nepal?
I need a new keyboard for my Surface Pro 6. It was brought to me by one of my friends some years ago.
Surface | Accessories | Surface mice and keyboards
556 questions
asked 2025-08-27T14:22:13.8433333+00:00
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Bhupendra Nirajan
0
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asked 2025-08-27T14:22:13.8433333+00:00
Bhupendra Nirajan
0
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1 answer
Audio doesn't work on new Surface laptop
I have a Surface laptop for business 7th edition. I plug it into a docking station via USB-C which goes to my KVM. My Surface has speakers and my KVM has external speakers plugged into it. I can't get the Surface's speakers to work at all, but the…
Surface | Surface Laptop | Sound and camera
219 questions
asked 2025-08-26T21:20:33.8733333+00:00
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kihilind
0
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answered 2025-08-27T14:21:26.19+00:00
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Harold Milan
1,310
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
where i can service my surface book 3 in Cochin, India?
BLUE SCREEN ERROR, SWITCHING OFF FREQUENTLY WHILE WORKING. HEATING ISSUE
Surface | Surface Book | Performance and maintenance
376 questions
asked 2025-08-26T10:43:12.15+00:00
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Joseph K A
0
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commented 2025-08-27T14:21:02.74+00:00
Joseph K A
0
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1 answer
What to do? Recovery key not available and reset not working in recovery environment!?
For some reason, my MS Surface Pro X just started in Recovery Environment. It asks for the Recovery Key. My Microsoft Account doesn't list a recovery key for the device. Question 1: Can Microsoft locate the recovery key for the device? It must be…
Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
2,027 questions
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Keyboard not connecting to Microsoft surface pro
keyboard used to work perfectly fine. restarted the tablet. Keyboard no longer working. Disconnected and reconnected the keyboard as well.
Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
2,027 questions
asked 2025-08-26T15:48:40.6833333+00:00
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Sreya Khan
0
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commented 2025-08-27T13:56:55.88+00:00
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John Carl Nazario
1,430
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Problem connecting keyboard with Surface Pro 8 when the keyboard is magnetised
I have problem connecting keyboard with Surface Pro 8 when te keyboard is folded and magnetised to the pad. However, when it is not magentised it works fine.
Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
2,027 questions
asked 2025-08-27T11:52:41.1533333+00:00
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HM
0
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answered 2025-08-27T13:54:18.4+00:00
Edward Schlobohm01
690
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
0 answers
Does the surface laptop 7 13.8 inch support eGPUs?
I’ve had my surface laptop 7 for more than a year now. I love it and it got me through my last semester of college. I’ve been into playing more video games recently and saw that I could buy an eGPU to help with the performance on games. I’m not super…
Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
1,142 questions
asked 2025-08-27T12:33:32.0166667+00:00
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Sean Lingat
0
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asked 2025-08-27T12:33:32.0166667+00:00
Sean Lingat
0
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0 answers
I want my refund for a canceled order
I made 2 orders for a Surface Pro when I only needed one. So I canceled the orders/items I didn't need and waited for my products to arrive. My keyboard arrived, and I'm now waiting for the Surface Pro, but my bank account was still charged the full…
Surface | Other
1,204 questions
asked 2025-08-27T03:10:00.2033333+00:00
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Angel Gonzalez
0
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asked 2025-08-27T03:10:00.2033333+00:00
Angel Gonzalez
0
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0 answers
My surface has the message, "This build of Windows will expire soon". It already expired and now I have a black screen. How do i fix this?
As the title says, my windows version expired. Not the license, the version. Now every time I log in I just get that notification followed by a black screen. I tried reinstalling windows 11 on it but I am stuck at the reboot screen as every reset leads…
Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
3,190 questions
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We shipped in a Surface for a cracked screen repair with a keyboard attachment. When we received the Surface back the keyboard wasn't included. Is there a way to get it back?
We shipped in a Surface for a cracked screen repair with a keyboard attachment. When we received the Surface back the keyboard wasn't included. Is there a way to get it back?
Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
3,247 questions
asked 2025-08-26T23:28:09.22+00:00
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Caleb Aldridge
0
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asked 2025-08-26T23:28:09.22+00:00
Caleb Aldridge
0
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6 answers
I have a problem with the resolution of a second monitor as it became low after an update
I have a Microsoft surface Pro 11 and after an update today the resolution of the second monitor is very low. I have follow all advice (update drivers, checked display settings, restore monitor to factory settings, etc) with no luck. I have restarted…
Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
3,247 questions
asked 2025-08-12T09:11:45.4866667+00:00
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Maria Romero-Gonzalez
10
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edited an answer 2025-08-26T23:12:50.65+00:00
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Paula Scholz
0
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0 answers
Windows Surface 11 - Screen unwanted rotation issue
Hello I finally managed to replicate an issue I am having with my surface pro 11 Scenario 1 -I am using my surface pro wth slim keyboard attached - All good -I detach the keyboard, while holding the surace in landscape position -the screen auto rates to…
Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
3,247 questions
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Surface Go 2 - storage space
Hi, Sorry for repeating this question (originally made here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/3891976/surface-go-2-storage-space). The issue is the very reduced 64GB not being enough, even after I've followed all the advices I've got…
Surface | Surface Go | Performance and maintenance
260 questions
asked 2025-08-26T17:47:45.19+00:00
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Claudino Carvalho
0
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asked 2025-08-26T17:47:45.19+00:00
Claudino Carvalho
0
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0 answers
BITLOCKER CAN NOT CONNECT TO NETWORK
When I started my device, it prompted me for my BITLOCKER recovery ID. after inputting, the system indicates diagnosing, then attempts to connect to network. After a brief time system says cant connect and sets a timer for 30 mins. I have tried…
Surface | Surface Pro | Safety and security
623 questions
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My surface 4 ghost typing 7yapgb and screen brightness turn down
Hello team, My surface 4 has an error that it automatically types ‘7yapgb’ and reduces screen brightness. I have reset Windows and updated the driver but it doesn’t work. When I enter UEFI, the error is still the same.
Surface | Surface Laptop | Display and screen
1,112 questions
asked 2025-08-26T03:03:02.47+00:00
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phan lang
0
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answered 2025-08-26T16:35:53.8766667+00:00
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Jay Mark Dullan
550
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Independent Advisor