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Never mind, found a little gem in the keyboard settings that enables you to automatically launch the on screen keyboard when there is no keyboard attached.. which is the same as folding it back on the SP3 anyway ! 1000

Hi all, As trendy and relatively functional as the "tablet mode" is for the Surface, I do a lot of work on the desktop and want to remain in the normal mode. Is there a way that I can stay OUT of tablet mode, yet enable Windows 10 to detect whether my Surface type cover is folded out, or folded...

Figured the problem out. It was the presence of an SD card in the SP3 memory card slot. No matter what I did with boot drives I couldn't get the SP3 to boot from USB, removed the SD card and problem solved. Talk about finicky. 1000

Hi all, I installed the 10240 build of Windows 10 on my SP3, now I want to go back to Windows 8.1 until 29th July. I have downloaded and built a Win 8.1 recovery drive onto a USB drive, turned off bitlocker and set the BIOS boot order to USB>SSD so I can boot from my recovery drive and...

This is a very interesting discussion and I can fully understand why there are two very distinct schools of thought. On the one hand, MS represent the Surface as a "tablet and laptop in one" so under that pitch the keyboard is indeed an essential component of the laptop experience. On the other...

I don't care what the maggots of the world think, when I saw the blue pen my eyes lit up :))

Great info, thanks so much. Can't see any reason not to give W10 a go.. unless I wait it out until there is a build with continuum. 1000

Hi all, Giving some serious thought to installing W10 preview on my SP3 on a new partition that I'd create using the steps provided in the SP3 thread. Just a question with regards to partitioning the SSD to make a partition for W10, when I'm finished playing around with the W10 preview, can I...