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21 Exciting Things the Surface Pro Can Do
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Despite its thin profile, your Surface Pro has a USB 3.0 port on its right edge that saves you from needing a dongle to connect your favorite accessories. When you can, definitely take advantage of it. Most tablets – even those with Windows – force you to buy an adapter or use Bluetooth to connect to printers, microphones, web cameras and smartphones. With the Surface Pro, all that’s unnecessary. You have a full-size USB 3.0 port that works with just about anything. Windows 10 will download an update that teaches it how to best use whatever you’ve connected and you’re all done. Read: How to Turn Your Surface Pro 4 Into a Desktop PC If you’re looking to build an entire desktop setup with your Surface Pro at the center, purchase the $199 Surface Dock and connect your Surface Pro to keyboards, mice, cameras, printers, monitors and power with just one cable. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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