Unfortunately, the simplified Office Mobile apps will not be available,īut that shouldn’t detract from what Microsoft has accomplished with this machine. The specific apps available are: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote for Windows 10 ( not OneNote 2016), Outlook, Access, Publisher. The first is that currently those apps are available only for Surface Laptops running Windows 10 S. Office became available via the Windows Store on June 15, with a few caveats. How do I get Office in the Windows Store? I don’t even believe that I needed to download any files from the Store. But the upgrade process took less than five minutes on a Surface Laptop, and required a single reboot. Microsoft recommends that you back up all of your existing files, which is always a smart idea. Click the link at the bottom to install Windows 10 Pro. If you try and install an unsupported app on Windows 10 S, you’ll see this popup. (Searching for Windows 10 Pro in the Store should lead you to the same page.) Mark Hachman But there’s a link in that popup to the Windows Store page where you can begin the upgrade process. If you accidentally try installing an app from outside the Windows Store, you’ll see a popup warning that Windows S won’t let you.
Though that $50 premium also applies to other Windows 10 Pro versions of the Commercial Surface Laptop, many of the models are currently listed as “out of stock.” Finally, you have the option of three colors: gray (platinum), burgundy, and cobalt blue. Otherwise, you’ll pay $50 more (for a total of $1,399) for the Core i5/8GB/256GB SSD model. In general, the base model (Core i5/8GB RAM/128GB SSD) costs $100 for the Windows 10 Pro option versus Windows 10 S, or $1,199. In fact, you have more Commercial Surface Laptop options from which to choose with Windows 10 Pro than you do with than Windows 10 S. Microsoft doesn’t appear to be restricting sales to commercial businesses, though, as the Commercial Surface Laptop appears on the Store. The Surface Laptop is aimed at college students who might otherwise choose the MacBook Air.įor those who want the freedom of Windows 10 Pro, you should check out the Commercial Surface Laptop, a version of the Laptop that optionally ships with Windows 10 Pro, not S. Microsoft also quietly launched the $80 Surface Arc Mouse soon after the Surface Laptop. None of the above prices include a Surface Pen, let alone the Surface Dial.
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