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Surface Laptop: The 5 things you really need to know

Posted on May 6, 2017January 20, 2019 By Jarvis

There are a few different things users will need to know before they purchase – or once they’ve already purchased – the Microsoft Surface Laptop. In this device is Microsoft’s newest best hope to take on their biggest competitor’s main notebook – the MacBook. At the same time, this device is the headliner for a software suite that’s not necessarily going to work all that well for all the people who plan on purchasing the hardware.

1. Windows 10 S is not for everyone

Microsoft built the slimmed-down version of Windows 10 called Windows 10 S for schools, so it’s a bit odd to see it running on a thousand-dollar laptop. One of the most divisive features of Windows 10 S is that it works with apps from the Windows Store, and the Windows Store only.
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