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First time Setup
Setup runs the first time you turn your Tablet. During setup you’ll choose a language,
color scheme, and name. All of which you can change at a later time.
User and Password Setup
Swipe inward at left edge of display to call
up the Charm Menu. when a password is
required You can choose one to sign in to
Surface. Here’s how:
1. Swipe inward at left edge of display to call
up the Charm Menu. Open the SETTINGS
charm, then tap or click PC settings >
Accounts > Sign-in options.
2. Under Password policy, choose an item from the list:
Microsoft account. Choose a time frame or to Always require a password.
Local account. Choose a time frame, Always require a password, or Never require a
password.
NOTE: Password policy setting may not be available if you’ve added a work email
account to the Mail app.