1. Getting Started

Now that you have a Surface tablet, you can customize it and make it uniquely yours. The tablet experience is tied to your Microsoft account, which is the email address and password that you use to sign in to services such as Xbox Live, SkyDrive, Messenger, and Hotmail. That’s why when you first turned on your tablet, you were required to add a Microsoft account.

This chapter walks you through what to do next. It focuses on how to set up the tablet the way you want, including changing ...

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