The modern quick settings panel that pops up from the task bar is useful as are the new snap layouts, which quickly tile two apps in various sizes side by side on the screen. The touch-screen keyboard is significantly improved and the new three-finger gestures for switching between apps or getting to the desktop are very welcome. The Start menu is centrally placed and much more condensed. Much of the interface is more touch-friendly. There are some rough edges that need smoothing out, such as the inconsistent dark mode with bright-white dialogue boxes, but overall it fits better on the Go 3’s small screen than Windows 10. Windows 11 is brand new, and it feels it. The redesigned Start menu squeezes more icons into a smaller space, so it is a better fit for the 10.5in screen of the Go 3. Processor: dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y or 10th-gen Core i3Ĭamera: 8MP rear, 5MP front-facing, Windows HelloĬonnectivity: Wifi 6, Bluetooth 5, USB-C, Surface Connector, microSD, headphone socket Switching out Chrome for Microsoft’s Edge browser extended the battery by about an hour but that is still shorter than its predecessor.
That’s with only a few tabs open in Chrome, using the Typora text editor and Evernote. Used for light work with recommended power settings and 70% screen brightness, it lasts only four hours.
Photograph: Samuel Gibbs/The Guardianīattery life is poor. To learn how to upgrade your Surface, see Getting ready for the Windows 11 upgrade.Fully charging the tablet with the included 24W Surface Connect charger took more than three hours, reaching 50% in about an hour, which is slower than its predecessor. You can also check on your own by going to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for updates. If you have a Windows 10 PC that's eligible for the upgrade to Windows 11, Windows Update will let you know when it's available. The free upgrade to Windows 11 is available based on hardware eligibility, reliability metrics, the age of your Surface, and other factors. How we're rolling out the free upgrade to Windows 11 Surface Book 2 (on 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U or i7-8650U processor only) Surface models that can be upgraded to Windows 11 Use the PC Health Check app to find out if your device has any other requirements you need to meet (for example, Secure Boot capability). For more info, see Find out which Surface model you have.
Look for your device in the list of Surface models that can be upgraded to Windows 11. If you're not sure which Surface device model you have, look in the Surface app. We'll continue to support at least one version of Windows 10 based on the support dates listed on the Windows 10 Home and Pro: Microsoft Lifestyle website. Note: Devices that can't be upgraded can continue running Windows 10.
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