If you have no experience with Microsoft Surface products before, you probably have many things to catch up. The Microsoft Surface Book 3 is a powerful laptop, tablet, and portable studio packs with high-speed processors and superior graphics. It now comes with both 13.5-inch and 15-inch direct compete with MacBook Pro.
When you’ve finished unboxing your Surface Book 3, you will go through the first device setup. The process will lead you to set your language, computer name, connecting to WiFi, and setting up your Microsoft account. Now everything is ready, and it’s time for you to dig into it. Below you will see all our published tips, tricks, and tutorials over time since the product announced. Those guides are available from basic to advanced and complex instructions.
Table of contents
- Surface Book 3: Featured Tips and Tricks
- Surface Book 3: Basic Tips and Tricks
- Surface Book 3: Advanced Tips and Tricks
- Surface Book 3: Buyer’s Guides
- Surface Book 3: Common Questions
- Surface Book 3: Specs Comparison
- Surface Book 3: Latest Tips and Tricks
1 Surface Book 3: Featured Tips and Tricks
Here are some of the most popular Surface Book 3 tips & tricks that you probably interested in:

How to Claim Surface Book 3 Exclusive Offers
Getting Adobe Creative Cloud Photography, Adobe Premiere Rush, and Adobe Fresco for free with an exclusive offer for Microsoft Surface owners.

Microsoft Surface Book 3 Specs – Full Technical Specifications
Meet the new 2020 Microsoft Surface Book 3, the most powerful laptop, tablet, and portable studio with the latest 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and NVIDIA® graphics delivering up to 50% more performance than Surface Book 2.

How to take a screenshot on Surface Book 3
Are you getting stuck to take a screenshot on your Surface device? Check out our 4 best methods you can take screenshots on your Microsoft Surface, Surface Pro, and Surface Book.

How to improve your Surface Book 3 battery life
This is the ultimate tips to max out your Microsoft Surface battery life as long as possible when you are in the class, meeting or working on the site.

How to use your Surface Book 3 as a portable wireless display
Having a Surface PC? You can configure your Surface as a beautiful portable wireless display or secondary monitor with the mouse, keyboard, touch, and pen support.
2 Surface Book 3: Basic Tips and Tricks
Here are some of the basic Surface Book 3 tips & tricks that you should know:

How to properly shut down a Surface Book 3?
Question 1 Why do you need to properly shut down your [get-current-device]?Answer Here are several reasons that you will need to...

How to charge Surface Book 3 via USB-C?
Question 4 How to charge Microsoft Surface Book 3 via USB-C?Answer It's really simple to charge your Surface Book 3 via USB-C. Just like the...

How to manually download Surface Book 3 drivers and firmware
Here we have a list of all download links for each Surface tablet, laptop, PC, and accessories. It is really easy to download and install the latest drivers and firmware on Microsoft Surface devices.

How to download Surface Book 3 recovery image
In this article, you will find out how to download a right recovery image to create a recovery drive for resetting your Microsoft Surface device.

How to access Surface Book 3's battery report
Battery report allows you to learn more about your Surface's battery information and usage history. Read on for more information and how to generate and access the report.
3 Surface Book 3: Advanced Tips and Tricks
Here are our recommended gears for Surface Book 3:

How to Configure Surface Book UEFI/BIOS Settings
This article will show you how to enter Surface UEFI/BIOS on Surface Book and manage device boot orders, devices, security, and more.

How to disable Turbo Boost on Surface Book 3
Question 5 How to charge Microsoft Surface Book 3 via USB-C?Answer It's really simple to charge your Surface Book 3 via USB-C. Just like the...

How to reset your Surface Book 3 with USB recovery drive
In this article, we will walk you step-by-step through how to create a USB recovery drive, loading recovery image, and resetting your Surface using the USB recovery drive.

How to set a custom resolution on Surface Book 3
In this tutorial, we will guide you how to add and set a right custom resolution to resolve the display scaling issues on your Surface when you working with old applications, multiple displays, and gaming.

How to unlock all power plans on Surface Book 3
In this tutorial, you will learn about what is Connected Standby, Modern Standby and how to unlock all power plans and advanced settings on Microsoft Surface devices.

How to manage Battery Limit feature on Surface Book 3
In this article, we will walk you through how to enable and verify the battery limit feature on supported Surface devices.
4 Surface Book 3: Buyer’s Guides
Here are some of the advanced Surface Book 3 tips & tricks that you should know:

Best Wireless Mouse for Microsoft Surface in 2023
Microsoft Surface with Windows works even better with a right computer mouse. Here we have a list of Bluetooth wireless mice with a variety of portability, shapes, and functionalities.

Best MicroSD Cards for Microsoft Surface in 2023
Do you want to expand the storage on your Microsoft Surface tablet or laptop? Here we have a list of the best MicroSD cards for Microsoft Surface for you to check out before you buy one.
5 Surface Book 3: Common Questions
Here are all frequently asked questions about Surface Book 3:

- Can you upgrade Surface Book 3 SSD?
- Can you add RAM to Surface Book 3?
- Can you charge Surface Book 3 via USB-C?
- Does Surface Book 3 have Ethernet port?
- Does Surface Book 3 support Windows Hello?
- Does Surface Book 3 have HDMI port?
- Does Surface Book 3 have headphone Jack?
- Does Surface Book 3 have SD Card Slot?
- Does Surface Book 3 have Thunderbolt 3 port?
- Does Surface Book 3 have USB-A port?
- Does Surface Book 3 have USB-C port?
- Does Surface Book 3 support External GPU (eGPU)?
- Does Surface Book 3 support WiFi 6?
- How to charge Surface Book 3 via USB-C?
- How to properly shut down a Surface Book 3?
- How long will the Surface Book 3 be supported?
- What processors is in Microsoft Surface Book 3?
- What’s ports on Microsoft Surface Book 3?
6 Surface Book 3: Specs Comparison
Popular Comparisons for Surface Book 3 13.5”
Here are the most frequently requested comparisons for Surface Book 3 13.5”:
Popular Comparisons for Surface Book 3 15”
Here are the most frequently requested comparisons for Surface Book 3 15”:
7 Surface Book 3: Latest Tips and Tricks
Here are all related Surface Book 3 tips & tricks you should know:

How to manage asset tag on Microsoft Surface devices
Microsoft made an easy tool for system administrators to manage asset tags on Microsoft Surface devices, and here is how to do that.

How to Enable Battery Limit Feature on Microsoft Surface
In this article, we will walk you through how to enable and verify the battery limit feature on supported Surface devices.

How to Check Your Surface Warranty Status
Have trouble with your Surface devices and want to get support from Microsoft? Here is a quick and easy way to check your Surface's warranty status before you make a support request.

How to Connect Xbox Controller to Surface with Xbox Wireless Support
Having Xbox Controllers and Surface with Xbox Wireless Support? Here is how you connect both devices to take full advantage of Xbox Wireless.

How to Claim Surface Exclusive Offers on Microsoft Surface
Getting Adobe Creative Cloud Photography, Adobe Premiere Rush, and Adobe Fresco for free with an exclusive offer for Microsoft Surface owners.

How to Connect or Pair Microsoft Surface Pen
In this tutorial, we will walk you through how to pair or connect Microsoft Surface Pen to your Surface or compatible PCs.
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