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Surface Pro 11 SSD retaining screw

I need to replace the retaining screw on my Surface Pro 11 ssd. What screw do I need and how can I buy a replacement from Microsoft?

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asked 2026-11-12T14:17:30.5966667+00:00
Arphan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-12T14:20:19.8066667+00:00

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warranty details and activation date Device Serial Number: <PII removed>

i need a warranty card from the microsoft authorization of my surface laptop Device Serial Number:  <PII removed>

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-07T15:53:51.0833333+00:00
Sanjay Kumar Nath 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-12T06:55:04.82+00:00
Carl-L 24,990 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to get shipping label to return surface pro

How to generate shipping label to return surface pro

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-11T20:44:52.5433333+00:00
Nicole D 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-12T01:20:13.5166667+00:00
Nicole D 0 Reputation points
2 answers

I have a Microsoft Surface 3 and a Microsoft Surface 4 that cannot run Windows 11

You made a design choice to abandon the hardware you designed, manufactured and sold. Why should I ever buy another Microsoft product?

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-05T16:01:47.07+00:00
Bob Zimmer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T21:45:39.9366667+00:00
Bob Zimmer 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Shipping Support?

Is there any way at all to get to MS to explain a shipping delay? I purchased a surface with a keyboard. The keyboard is just sitting in the purchased state, with no update on shipping for almost 2 weeks. It is crazy! The surface is useless without a…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-08T16:29:48.9233333+00:00
Dereck 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-09T01:30:52.44+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,176 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

talk to human representative

I have ordered and paid for a MS Surface Pro 13, but it has not been delivered. I have been trying to get order status but it is impossible. There is no way to be able to talk to a human representative. This part of Microsoft's customer service is…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-05T18:37:05.8333333+00:00
Matthew Schmitz 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T07:15:36.9+00:00
Vikki-T 14,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

set up surface laptop

i just bought a surface laptop. i'm unable to get it set up. need help

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-04T15:48:53.7433333+00:00
Christopher Starkie 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-05T01:05:56.81+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,176 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

My Excel is no longer on my Surface Tablet

Hello. I purchased this surface tablet about 9 or 10 years ago. With the purchase of it I bought the Microsoft Office software, which included Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc. I purchased the software, not a Microsoft 365 subscription. As of today, the only…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-11-02T01:43:05.0133333+00:00
James Kelly 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-02T03:13:12.9066667+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,176 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Miracast on the new 5.6.135 Teams agent update does not work as intended

With the re-appearance of Miracast back to Surface Hubs, it is currently not working as intended. With Surface Hub 2S Miracast has been enabled with the option to ask for PIN every time. The hub also displays the Miracast option (Windows + K) on the…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-06-10T03:45:33.37+00:00
Rahuleo 130 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-29T15:10:35.0966667+00:00
Lavan 0 Reputation points
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actory manufacturing date for serial 024549421257

I have already checked my Surface warranty. I need the factory manufacturing date for serial 024549421257. Please connect me with a support agent who can check this information.

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-26T17:31:59.7566667+00:00
mostafa khosravi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-27T00:52:51.6833333+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,176 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Surface Support Account Verification Status Rejected

The Surface Support port shows account verification status rejected. How do I reverify?

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-26T18:17:42.9833333+00:00
Kevin L Carpenter 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-27T00:49:41.2966667+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,176 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

surface version

is this surface a surface pro 6 or 7; i cannot figure it out ; i went to system but cannot figure it out

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-17T06:50:24.34+00:00
Robert Grant 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-17T07:05:44.6533333+00:00
DaveM121 (2) 18,075 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Invoice issued to personal name instead of company

Hi, I placed a pre-order for a Surface Laptop Ultra for Business from my personal Microsoft account by mistake. The order was paid with a company card and the payment has already been charged. I don’t want to cancel the order. I only need the invoice…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-15T10:09:35.62+00:00
Justas Untulis 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-15T13:18:28.21+00:00
Justas Untulis 25 Reputation points
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Cannot see any access to print shipping label

How do I get the shipping label for the service order I have created and paid for? The order was created 3 days ago, I have waited over 24 hours and it has not been emailed.

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-15T03:12:35.41+00:00
Xanthe Loffel-Lush 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-15T08:30:34.4033333+00:00
Lychee-Ng 30,735 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Surface Pro will not allow connection to printer

My Surface Pro will not allow me to add my printer

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-08T18:36:08.35+00:00
Helen Boycourt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-10T03:35:51.7933333+00:00
Clary-N 19,130 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows 8 Surface won't boot up.

It gets stuck on a black screen with a wheel of spinning dots on the bottom. I tried force-rebooting several times until the troubleshooting option showed. I clicked on Troubleshoot, then advanced options, then startup repair. It troubleshot on its…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-06T07:50:49.08+00:00
William Cramer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T08:35:01.7466667+00:00
Clary-N 19,130 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Is there a formal complaints scheme or regulatory body which hears complaints against Microsoft

I bought a Surface 7 in Feb costing £1549 expecting it to be top line and fast. From inception it has shown many errors and problems. Unfortunately, I did not get around to following these up with MSFT until 6 months or so had passed, because I was…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-06T09:14:01.11+00:00
amanda chumas 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-06T09:38:02.86+00:00
Gérard Oomens 133.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

Microsoft returned my surface pro via UPS which destroyed the device

Sent in my surface pro for a warranty repair. Microsoft shipped it back via UPS which apparently completely destroyed the device during shipping and just threw it away. I've tried contacting microsoft but their entire customer support team seems to be a…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-10-01T12:37:24.8066667+00:00
Benjamin Adams 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-02T02:28:48.95+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,176 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

No Shipping Label

I have received an email from Microsoft with a service order number for a return but the View and print your shipping label doesn't take me to anywhere I can view and print a shipping label. It takes me back to My Devices on Microsoft page.

Surface | Other
asked 2026-09-29T07:48:48.8866667+00:00
Family Blackmore 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-01T12:32:56.53+00:00
Vikki-T 14,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Surface 3 randomly restarts

My surface randomly restarts, although I cannot pinpoint a particular situation when this occurs. Sometimes it restarts when sleeping, other times when I'm on a website and sometimes when working on files. I am usually plugged in so don't think it's…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-09-26T04:49:13.73+00:00
Dale Hannaford 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-29T11:15:00.6833333+00:00
Vikki-T 14,115 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator