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Support for Windows 8.1 ended on January 10, 2023. We recommend you move to a Windows 11 PC to continue to receive security updates from Microsoft.
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Updates are installed automatically on Surface through Windows Update. Here’s a summary of what’s been included in each update so far.
Because updates are cumulative, when you install the latest update, you’ll also get all the previous updates if your Surface doesn’t have them already. Only updates that apply to Surface will be downloaded and installed.
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Release date for the latest available system update for Surface RT: |
3/10/2015 |
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You can also install updates manually:
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Swipe in from the right edge of the screen and tap Settings.
(If you’re using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and click Settings.) -
Tap or click Change PC settings > Update and recovery.
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Tap or click Check now. If updates are available, tap or click View details.
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Choose the updates you want to install and tap or click Install.
You may need to restart your Surface after the updates have installed.
For more info about Windows Update and to learn how to see which updates you have installed, see Install Surface and Windows updates.
Note: Firmware updates cannot be uninstalled or reverted to an earlier version.
Windows 8.1 Update
Windows RT 8.1 Update includes improvements to make Windows more familiar and convenient for using touch and mouse input with Surface.
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If you’re running Windows RT 8.1, you don’t need to do anything to get this update. It’s free, and you’ll get it automatically from Windows Update over the next few weeks. If you aren’t running Windows RT 8.1 yet, get that update first.
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To see if the update is already installed, go to the Start screen. If you see a Search button next to your account picture at the top of the Start screen, you already have the update.
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If you get an error message during the update indicating you don’t have enough disk space available, see Tips to free up disk space.
September 2015 updates
No product updates were released for Surface RT in September.
March 2015 updates
The following updates will be listed as “System Firmware Update – 3/10/2015” or “System Hardware Update – 3/10/2015” when you view your update history.
Note: When Surface updates are provided via the Windows Update service, they are delivered in stages to Surface customers. As a result, not every Surface will receive the update at the same time, but the update will be delivered to all devices. If you have not received the update, please manually check Windows Update later.
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Audio and Display driver set (v9.17.13.0907) improves audio and video experience and enhances system stability.
August 2014 updates
The following updates will be listed as “System Firmware Update – 8/12/2014” when you view your update history.
Note: When Surface updates are provided via the Windows Update service, they are delivered in stages to Surface customers. As a result, not every Surface will receive the update at the same time, but the update will be delivered to all devices. If you have not received the update, please manually check Windows Update later.
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Surface RT UEFI (v3.31.500) enhances overall system stability.
July 2014 updates
The following updates will be listed as “System Hardware Update – 7/8/2014” in the Windows Update History.
Note: When Surface updates are provided via the Windows Update service, they are delivered in stages to Surface customers. As a result, not every Surface will receive the update at the same time, but the update will be delivered to all devices. If you have not received the update, please manually check Windows Update later.
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Surface Home Button Driver (v1.0.255.0) enhances system stability in both the active state and the sleep/wake transition state.
January 2014 updates
Windows RT 8.1
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Surface Type Cover 2 firmware
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These updates improve the experience of using a second-generation Type Surface Cover on your Surface RT running Windows RT 8.1, including touchpad performance and overall product stability.
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Surface Touch Cover 2 firmware
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These updates improve the experience of using a second-generation Surface Touch Cover on your Surface RT running Windows RT 8.1, including touchpad performance and overall product stability.
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Windows RT 8.0
No product updates were released for Windows RT 8.0 in January.
December 2013 updates
Windows RT 8.0 and Windows RT 8.1
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Surface Home Button Driver (v1.0.248.0) update optimizes available system memory.
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Surface Type Cover audio device driver (v1.0.245.0) update enhances trackpad sounds for Type Cover 2.
November 2013 updates
Windows RT update:
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Allows the use of Japanese Touch Cover 2 and Type Cover 2.
October 2013 updates
October 8 release
Windows RT updates:
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UEFI firmware updates.
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System Aggregator firmware updates.
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Device driver updates enhance the Windows RT 8.1 update experience and enhance use of Type Cover 2 or Surface Touch Cover 2.
Note: Apply these updates before you update to Windows RT 8.1.
Windows RT 8.1 Preview updates:
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Migrates all existing Windows RT drivers and firmware to Windows RT 8.1.
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Multiple updates that take advantage of improvements in Windows RT 8.1 including:
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Increased battery life.
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Optimizations for using Type Cover 2 or Surface Touch Cover 2.
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October 4 release
In preparation for the release of Windows RT 8.1, no additional updates were released for Surface RT running Windows RT.
August 2013 updates
Windows RT 8.0 updates only:
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UEFI firmware update enhances the audio experience at low volumes and removes a perceived pulsing in audio volume for some content.
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Update to system drivers enhances stability and reliability.
July 2013 updates
Firmware update enhances system performance and reliability.
June 2013 updates
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Surface Home Button driver update improves the reliability of the devices waking up immediately on the first button press.
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Firmware update for Surface Type Cover and Surface Touch Cover improves functionality for both accessories and includes the ability to toggle function keys, new shortcuts, and helpful keyboard navigation improvements.
May 2013 updates
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UEFI firmware update enhances Surface RT speaker volume and improves system stability.
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Driver pack improves performance and works with the updated UEFI firmware to enhance Surface RT speaker volume.
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Trackpad Settings driver for Surface Type Cover enables interaction with the Trackpad Settings app for Japanese customers.
April 2013 updates
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Resolves certain “Limited” connectivity issues.
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Improves Wi-Fi to handle a wide range of access points.
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Resolves system crashes caused by certain Wi-Fi issues.
March 2013 updates
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Fixes to Wi-Fi reliability allow for better roaming and improvements to «Limited» connectivity.
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Resolves issues with integrated volume button.
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Improves Type Cover and Touch Cover typing experience.
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Fixes issue with random muting.
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Improves performance of Trackpad.
February 2013 updates
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Fixes several «Limited» Wi-Fi connectivity issues.
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Driver updates improve performance with Windows volume and power buttons.
January 2013 updates
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Resolves specific audio playback issues when Surface is in Connected Standby.
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Enhances capability for handling firmware updates during low battery situations.
December 2012 updates
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Supports Access Point names (SSIDs) such as “Eric’s Phone_1” including non-standard-ASCII special characters such as: ñ, ö, ü, á, é.
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Enhances Wi-Fi connectivity.
Disclaimer
Windows 10 Build 15035 is now [over] five years old and it should not be considered as suitable for daily use. In addition to being outdated, it has numerous bugs and other issues expected of an expired pre-release build. -https://jwa4.gitbook.io/windows/tools/windows-media-builder
This process will overwrite the current Windows 8 RT operating system on the Surface RT tablet. I have tested these steps on my own device (as shown in this video), but I am not responsible if you damage or brick your device. Verify this process will work on your device before starting and make sure to backup any data you do not want to lose before proceeding.
Things You Will Need
- A USB flash drive, at least 8 GB https://amzn.to/3wkR5ju | https://amzn.to/3qkrJ1p | https://amzn.to/3Nhu9b9
- A x86/x64 PC with ~50 GB of free disk space to create the installation media
Creating the Installation Media
💡 NOTE: These steps must be completed on a separate x86/x64 based PC and cannot be done from the Surface RT tablet
- Insert the USB flash drive into the PC and note the drive letter assigned to it
- Download the Windows 10 Media Builder Download
- Extract the downloaded Windows 10 Media Builder .zip file to the root of the c:\ drive
- Navigate into the extracted folder > Right click Build.cmd > Run as administrator
- In the Windows Media Builder application, type the number that corresponds to the target hardware in the list > Press Enter
- Read the notes displayed > type Y and press Enter to continue
- Choose to install the app pack by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- If the app pack is not being installed, Choose to uninstall provisioned apps by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to uninstall BitLocker by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to uninstall Cortana by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to uninstall Windows Defender by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to set a product key and use KMS activation by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to install Microsoft Office 2013 RT Home & Student Plus by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose if you need a language other than English for Microsoft Office 2013 RT by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose an update level to include with Microsoft Office 2013 RT by enter 1, 2 or 3 > Press Enter
- Type 1 and press enter to use the default Windows setup mode
- Type 1 to use the Windows Imaging Format (WIM) compression > Press Enter
- Review the displayed summary of selected options > Type Y > Press Enter to continue
- Wait while the Windows 10 files are downloaded and prepared based on the selections made above
- When prompted, type Y to create USB installation media > Press Enter
- Enter the target USB drive letter to write the installation files to and Press Enter
⚠ Double check the drive letter entered, as the drive will be formatted and all data on the drive will be lost
- Type Y and press Enter to confirm formatting the selected flash drive
- Type N and press Enter when prompted to create an ISO image
- Press any key to close out of the Windows Media Builder application
Installing Windows 10
🚨 WARNING: Continuing beyond this point will format the storage on the Surface RT tablet and all files and the Windows 8 RT operating system will be lost
- Insert the prepared USB flash drive in the Surface RT tablet
- Hold Vol- and press the power button, releasing the Vol- when Surface logo appears
- Wait for Windows Setup to begin
- Click Next
- Check the I accept box > Click Next
- Click Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)
- Delete the existing partitions by selecting each one and clicking Delete
- Once all partitions have been deleted, click the Unallocated Space to select it > Click Next
- Wait while Windows 10 RT copies and installs files
- Once the installation completes the tablet will reboot automatically
- Complete the Windows 10 Out of Box Experience (OOBE)
Fixing Some Known Issues
- Open Notepad and paste the following into the new document
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; DISABLE USER ACCESS CONTROL (UAC)
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
«EnableLUA»=dword:00000000; FIX CAMERA DRIVERS
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Media Foundation\Platform]
«EnableFrameServerMode»=dword:00000000 - Save the file to the desktop and name it bugfix.reg
- Double click bugfix.reg on the Desktop > Click Yes to confirm the changes
- Click OK to close out of the success popup
Sources: https://jwa4.gitbook.io/windows/tools/windows-media-builder, https://openrt.gitbook.io/open-surfacert/common/windows-10/known-issues
- The most straightforward way to update your Windows Surface RT is through the built-in Windows Update feature.
- If your Surface RT gets stuck in a loop during the update process, try disconnecting the power cable and pressing the power button for 30 seconds to force a restart.
- Updating your Windows Surface RT is a simple yet crucial step in ensuring you have the best possible experience with your device.
The Windows Surface RT, with its sleek design and powerful performance, was a game-changer in the tablet world. But to keep your Surface RT running smoothly and take advantage of the latest features, it’s crucial to update it regularly. This guide will walk you through the simple process of updating your Windows Surface RT, ensuring you have the most up-to-date software and security patches.
Understanding Windows Surface RT Updates
Windows Surface RT updates are essential for several reasons:
- Security Enhancements: Updates patch vulnerabilities that could expose your device to malware and hacking attempts.
- Bug Fixes: Updates address bugs and glitches that may cause performance issues or crashes.
- New Features: Updates often introduce new features and functionalities, enhancing your user experience.
- Performance Improvements: Updates can optimize your device’s performance, making it run faster and smoother.
Preparing for the Update
Before diving into the update process, it’s wise to prepare your Surface RT for a seamless experience:
- Back Up Your Data: It’s always a good practice to back up your important files, photos, and documents before any system update. You can use cloud storage services like OneDrive or external hard drives.
- Check Battery Life: Ensure your Surface RT has sufficient battery power to complete the update. Ideally, connect it to a power source.
- Connect to Wi-Fi: A stable Wi-Fi connection is essential for downloading the update files.
Method 1: Updating Through Windows Update
The most straightforward way to update your Windows Surface RT is through the built-in Windows Update feature:
1. Open Settings: Click the “Settings” charm (gear icon) on the Start screen.
2. Navigate to Update and Recovery: Select “Change PC settings” and then navigate to “Update and recovery.”
3. Check for Updates: Click on “Check now” under “Windows Update.”
4. Download and Install: If updates are available, they will be downloaded and installed automatically.
5. Restart Your Surface RT: Once the update is complete, your Surface RT will restart.
Method 2: Using Windows Update Assistant
If the built-in Windows Update feature doesn‘t find any updates, you can try using the Windows Update Assistant:
1. Download the Assistant: Visit the official Microsoft website and download the Windows Update Assistant for Surface RT.
2. Run the Assistant: Launch the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Install Updates: The Assistant will scan your Surface RT for available updates and guide you through the installation process.
4. Restart: After the update is complete, restart your Surface RT.
Troubleshooting Common Update Issues
Occasionally, you might encounter issues while updating your Surface RT. Here are some common problems and their solutions:
- Slow Download Speeds: If your download speed is slow, check your Wi-Fi connection or try connecting to a different network.
- Update Errors: If you encounter an update error, try restarting your Surface RT and running the update again. You can also try using the Windows Update Assistant.
- Stuck in a Loop: If your Surface RT gets stuck in a loop during the update process, try disconnecting the power cable and pressing the power button for 30 seconds to force a restart.
Keeping Your Surface RT Up-to-Date
Once you’ve successfully updated your Surface RT, it’s crucial to keep it up-to-date to enjoy the latest features and security benefits. Here are some tips:
- Enable Automatic Updates: Configure your Surface RT to automatically download and install updates in the background. This ensures your device is always protected and up-to-date.
- Check for Updates Regularly: Even with automatic updates enabled, it’s a good practice to manually check for updates every few weeks to ensure you haven’t missed any critical patches.
Final Words: Embracing the Latest Experience
Updating your Windows Surface RT is a simple yet crucial step in ensuring you have the best possible experience with your device. By following the steps outlined in this guide and keeping your Surface RT up-to-date, you’ll be able to enjoy the latest features, enhanced security, and optimized performance.
Popular Questions
Q: Is it safe to update my Surface RT?
A: Yes, updating your Surface RT is generally safe and recommended. Microsoft thoroughly tests updates before releasing them to ensure they are stable and secure.
Q: How long does it take to update my Surface RT?
A: The update time depends on the size of the update and your internet connection speed. It can range from a few minutes to an hour or more.
Q: What if I can’t update my Surface RT?
A: If you’re unable to update your Surface RT, you can contact Microsoft support for assistance. They can troubleshoot the issue and provide guidance.
Q: Will updating my Surface RT erase my data?
A: No, updating your Surface RT should not erase your data. However, it’s always a good practice to back up your important files before any system update.
Q: What if my Surface RT is out of warranty?
A: Even if your Surface RT is out of warranty, you can still update it. However, Microsoft support may not be able to assist you with troubleshooting update issues.
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Disclaimer
Windows 10 Build 15035 is now [over] five years old and it should not be considered as suitable for daily use. In addition to being outdated, it has numerous bugs and other issues expected of an expired pre-release build. –https://jwa4.gitbook.io/windows/tools/windows-media-builder
This process will overwrite the current Windows 8 RT operating system on the Surface RT tablet. I have tested these steps on my own device (as shown in this video), but I am not responsible if you damage or brick your device. Verify this process will work on your device before starting and make sure to backup any data you do not want to lose before proceeding.
Things You Will Need
- A USB flash drive, at least 8 GB https://amzn.to/3wkR5ju | https://amzn.to/3qkrJ1p | https://amzn.to/3Nhu9b9
- A x86/x64 PC with ~50 GB of free disk space to create the installation media
Creating the Installation Media
💡 NOTE: These steps must be completed on a separate x86/x64 based PC and cannot be done from the Surface RT tablet
- Insert the USB flash drive into the PC and note the drive letter assigned to it
- Download the Windows 10 Media Builder Download
- Extract the downloaded Windows 10 Media Builder .zip file to the root of the c:\ drive
- Navigate into the extracted folder > Right click Build.cmd > Run as administrator
- In the Windows Media Builder application, type the number that corresponds to the target hardware in the list > Press Enter
- Read the notes displayed > type Y and press Enter to continue
- Choose to install the app pack by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- If the app pack is not being installed, Choose to uninstall provisioned apps by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to uninstall BitLocker by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to uninstall Cortana by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to uninstall Windows Defender by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to set a product key and use KMS activation by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose to install Microsoft Office 2013 RT Home & Student Plus by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose if you need a language other than English for Microsoft Office 2013 RT by entering Y or N > Press Enter
- Choose an update level to include with Microsoft Office 2013 RT by enter 1, 2 or 3 > Press Enter
- Type 1 and press enter to use the default Windows setup mode
- Type 1 to use the Windows Imaging Format (WIM) compression > Press Enter
- Review the displayed summary of selected options > Type Y > Press Enter to continue
- Wait while the Windows 10 files are downloaded and prepared based on the selections made above
- When prompted, type Y to create USB installation media > Press Enter
- Enter the target USB drive letter to write the installation files to and Press Enter
⚠ Double check the drive letter entered, as the drive will be formatted and all data on the drive will be lost
- Type Y and press Enter to confirm formatting the selected flash drive
- Type N and press Enter when prompted to create an ISO image
- Press any key to close out of the Windows Media Builder application
Installing Windows 10
🚨 WARNING: Continuing beyond this point will format the storage on the Surface RT tablet and all files and the Windows 8 RT operating system will be lost
- Insert the prepared USB flash drive in the Surface RT tablet
- Hold Vol- and press the power button, releasing the Vol- when Surface logo appears
- Wait for Windows Setup to begin
- Click Next
- Check the I accept box > Click Next
- Click Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)
- Delete the existing partitions by selecting each one and clicking Delete
- Once all partitions have been deleted, click the Unallocated Space to select it > Click Next
- Wait while Windows 10 RT copies and installs files
- Once the installation completes the tablet will reboot automatically
- Complete the Windows 10 Out of Box Experience (OOBE)
Fixing Some Known Issues
- Open Notepad and paste the following into the new document
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; DISABLE USER ACCESS CONTROL (UAC)
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
«EnableLUA»=dword:00000000; FIX CAMERA DRIVERS
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Media Foundation\Platform]
«EnableFrameServerMode»=dword:00000000 - Save the file to the desktop and name it bugfix.reg
- Double click bugfix.reg on the Desktop > Click Yes to confirm the changes
- Click OK to close out of the success popup
Sources: https://jwa4.gitbook.io/windows/tools/windows-media-builder, https://openrt.gitbook.io/open-surfacert/common/windows-10/known-issues
Published
Unlocking Your Surface RT: Upgrade to Windows 10
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Microsoft Surface RT: An Overview
- The Differences Between Surface RT and Surface Pro
- Understanding the ARM Processor
- Windows RT: A Custom Version of Windows
- Limitations of Windows RT
- The Jailbreak Option
- Leaked Build of Windows 10 for ARM Processors
- Installing Windows 10 on Surface RT
- Exploring the Windows 10 Interface
- Compatibility and Performance Considerations
- Available Apps and Software
- Web Browsing on Surface RT
- User Experience and Performance Assessment
- Conclusion
Introduction
In this article, we will Delve into the world of the Microsoft Surface RT, the first-ever Surface device released by Microsoft. We will explore the unique features and limitations of this device, as well as its compatibility with Windows RT and the possibility of upgrading to Windows 10. Join us on this Journey to discover the potential of the Surface RT and how it can be brought up to date with the latest software and applications.
Microsoft Surface RT: An Overview
The Microsoft Surface RT was a ground-breaking device when it was released, distinguishing itself from other computers with its unconventional design and ARM processor. Unlike traditional x86-Based computers, the Surface RT opted for an Nvidia Tegra 3 chip, similar to the ones found in smartphones and tablets. This decision influenced the device’s capabilities and software compatibility, which we will explore in further Detail.
The Differences Between Surface RT and Surface Pro
It is essential to understand the distinctions between the Surface RT and its sibling device, the Surface Pro. While the Surface Pro is equipped with an x86 processor, allowing it to run any program compatible with Windows, the Surface RT’s ARM processor restricts it to running only what comes pre-installed and what is available on the Windows Store. This limitation significantly impacted the device’s popularity, as users sought greater freedom and flexibility.
Understanding the ARM Processor
The ARM processor in the Surface RT provides a unique architecture that differs from the x86 processors commonly found in computers. ARM processors are known for their power efficiency and are prevalent in mobile devices. While this choice offers advantages such as longer battery life, it also poses challenges in terms of software compatibility and performance. We will explore how the ARM processor influenced the Surface RT’s functionality and overall user experience.
Windows RT: A Custom Version of Windows
Windows RT was Microsoft’s custom version of Windows specifically designed for devices with ARM processors, such as the Surface RT. Visually, Windows RT resembles Windows 8, but it differs significantly in terms of software compatibility. With Windows RT, users can only run applications pre-installed on the device or those available on the Windows Store. This limitation meant that the software selection was limited compared to traditional Windows versions.
Limitations of Windows RT
One of the primary drawbacks of Windows RT is its inability to run most traditional programs. While the device comes with essential applications, the selection available on the Windows Store was meager, even when the Surface RT was new. The restrictions imposed by the Windows RT operating system made it a less appealing option for users seeking compatibility and a wide range of software options. We will discuss this limitation and its impact on the device’s functionality.
The Jailbreak Option
Thankfully, a jailbreak option emerged for the Surface RT, allowing users to run certain programs specifically compiled to work on the ARM processor. Although the selection of compatible programs was limited, the jailbreak provided some additional functionality and expanded the device’s capabilities. We will explore the process and implications of jailbreaking an RT device and discuss its pros and cons.
Leaked Build of Windows 10 for ARM Processors
While Microsoft did not release an official version of Windows 10 for the Surface RT’s ARM processor, a leaked build from 2016 has been discovered. This leaked build was compiled for 32-bit ARM processors and offers the potential to upgrade the Surface RT to a more up-to-date and user-friendly interface. We will discuss the implications of installing Windows 10 on the Surface RT and how to proceed with the upgrade.
Installing Windows 10 on Surface RT
In this section, we will guide You through the process of installing Windows 10 on your Surface RT device. We will explain the necessary steps and provide resources to ensure a successful installation. By upgrading to Windows 10, you can enhance your Surface RT’s functionality, access a broader range of software, and experience a more modern user interface.
Exploring the Windows 10 Interface
Once you have successfully installed Windows 10 on your Surface RT, it is time to discover the revamped interface and explore its features. We will guide you through the Windows 10 interface, highlighting the key differences from Windows RT and discussing the benefits of the upgrade. Get ready to experience a more fluid and intuitive user experience with Windows 10 on your Surface RT.
Compatibility and Performance Considerations
While Windows 10 offers improved functionality and software compatibility, it is important to address the Surface RT’s hardware limitations. With its 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage, the device has inherent performance limitations. We will discuss how these limitations affect the user experience and Outline strategies to optimize performance on your upgraded Surface RT.
Available Apps and Software
With Windows 10 installed on your Surface RT, you gain access to a more extensive selection of applications through the Microsoft Store. We will explore the available apps and software options compatible with Windows 10 on the Surface RT. Additionally, we will discuss alternative methods of acquiring and installing software to further enhance your device’s functionality.
Web Browsing on Surface RT
A significant upgrade from Windows RT is the inclusion of Microsoft Edge as the default browser, replacing Internet Explorer. While this improves the browsing experience on the Surface RT, it is still limited compared to the availability of alternative browsers like Chrome or Firefox. We will discuss the capabilities of Microsoft Edge on the Surface RT and explore workarounds for users who desire more extensive browsing options.
User Experience and Performance Assessment
After using the Surface RT with Windows 10 for a considerable period, it is crucial to assess the overall user experience and performance. In this section, we will provide an in-depth evaluation of the device’s performance, analyzing its capabilities and limitations. By understanding the Surface RT’s capabilities, you can make an informed decision about its continued usage and potential areas for improvement.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Microsoft Surface RT offers a unique computing experience with its ARM processor and Windows RT operating system. While initially restricted by software limitations, the availability of a leaked build of Windows 10 has opened up new possibilities for the device. By upgrading to Windows 10, users can enjoy a more up-to-date interface and access a wider range of compatible applications. With careful consideration of the device’s limitations, the Surface RT can still be a valuable tool for certain tasks.