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Press and hold the volume-up button and the power button at the same time until the screen turns off (about 15 seconds), then release both. The screen may flash the Surface logo, but continue holding the buttons down for at least 15 seconds. After you release the buttons, wait 10 seconds.
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Aug 8, 2023 · A soft reset is the simplest way to restart your Surface device: it clears the device's memory and refreshes the operating system, but it doesn't delete your personal files or data. If your Surface device is frozen or unresponsive, forcing a shutdown and restart may be all that's required.
Nov 11, 2022 · In this video from Microsoft, you will learn how to force a shutdown, and then restart your Surface if your device stops responding. Be aware, though, that whenever possible, you should shut...
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On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key + L. If you need to, dismiss the lock screen. Hold the Shift key down while you select Power > Restart in the lower-right corner of the screen. After your Surface restarts to the Choose an option screen, select Troubleshoot > Reset this PC.
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May 29, 2022 · I show you how to force a restart (forced restart) on the Microsoft Surface Pro X. You typically do a forced restart if you cannot restart or shut down the Surface Pro X the normal way.
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Aug 8, 2023 · The guide below will explain how to reset your Microsoft Surface device, whether it’s a Surface Pro, Surface RT, Surface Tablet, or a basic Microsoft Surface laptop. Here’s what to do: Press the Windows key + I to open Settings. If you’re using Windows 11, select System. If you’re on Windows 10, select Update & Security.
Oct 26, 2024 · To hard reset your Surface Pro when you’ve forgotten your Windows password, you can use the following steps. You can get to the reset option by restarting your Surface from the sign-in screen. Here’s how: On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key + L. If you need to, dismiss the lock screen. Hold the Shift key down while you select Power ...