What Is Windows Rt; Surface Accessories - Microsoft Surface RT User Manual

What is Windows RT?

Surface RT uses a new version of the Windows operating system called Windows RT. This new version of Windows
is optimised for thin and light PCs that have an ARM processor (the processor commonly used in mobile phones).
The key benefits are:
Great battery life
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Instant on and always up to date Like a smartphone, Surface RT stays connected to email, social
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networks, and apps. It's ready when you are.
To learn more about Windows RT, see
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Surface accessories

Accessories add to your experience with Surface.
Keyboards
Add a unique click-in keyboard that doubles as a cover.
There are two types to choose from (sold separately or
bundled with Surface):
Touch Cover is a super-thin, pressure sensitive

keyboard and trackpad. Express your personal style
by choosing a colour or design. To have a look at
what's available, see
Type Cover is a slim version of a traditional laptop

keyboard with moving keys and trackpad buttons.
Both keyboards work with Surface RT and Surface Pro.
Colours and designs vary by market.
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With up to 8 hours of battery life, Surface RT lasts the whole day.
Windows RT: Frequently asked questions
Covers on Surface.com.
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on Windows.com.
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