

(Don't purchase Microsoft's "proprietary" cable you can buy a standard Micro-HDMI cable for a paltry $3.00 at Amazon.) As for the USB 2.0 port, you can confidently attach anything that's supported by the Windows 8 driver library. Microsoft has thankfully included a Micro-HDMI port on the Surface, which means you can output your display without the need for a clumsy accessory.

3: Surface As Workstation And Second Screen When looking at the Surface as a tablet, this is a clear advantage over Android and iOS devices. You can use your personal Xbox Live or Microsoft ID, have your own customized settings and files, etc. The implication? It's an ideal device for families or even for roommates. 2: Multiple Logins: A Tablet For More Than One PersonĪs with any prior Microsoft OS, you can have multiple user accounts on Windows RT, and by extension on your Surface RT.
