Maybe with a photo viewer.not sure but I just checked Craigslist to get an idea of the second hand market on those things...found a bunch of people trying to sell 32GB RT's for $200+.anyway, on topic: cookbook/media/music machine for the kitchen sounds pretty good to me.It makes a great light browsing and reddit machine.

Every time it updates I spend some time removing all of the install data for the updates and it keeps functional. Anything but ordinary.Press J to jump to the feed. Started by Christel C, 01-29-2020 04:56 PM. 519. last post by Duartesss. Firefox support says it's not coming for RT. TL:DR - • New iterations of Surface devices do very little to improve the core concept. It helps me reduce strainYeah. save hide report. After you dim the screen just right, its ok as one. I'm using my old Dell XPS 10 as a bedside clock/weather display, with occasional use as a white noise machine.

DrawboardPDF, VLC, sketchable, Freshpaint, Netflix, HULU Plus, ... some Reddit app, a youtube app ...I can watch Netflix on the browser, and Kindle book reading works too.Probably for a bit of browsing on whatever browser is installed on it, that's about all. works also good on comic books and manga-use it as media device. Its great for car trips.It should still be good for things like web surfing, netflix, Office, etc.I was considering mounting my RT to the fridge and using it for things like weather, time, and some sort of scratchpad/memo board thing.

Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts Mine is so slow it's unusable.-emulation machine.

8 Surface 3 2 gb very slow. I travel with just my RT all the time and it is a great device when you work around this MASSIVE flaw.Edit: I just deleted 700MB of updates from last night's updates.I need to do a factory reset. Works great, and I can pick it up and take it to the couch still for basic Smartglass and web browsing.Cool! connect it to your TV, download emulators (snes8+) and connect xbox 360 gamepad.-use it as a note taking device. I was thinking of doing something like this. They will slowly accumulate until all of your disk space is used up and it slows to a crawl. share . The Surface Pro's biggest selling point is the full-featured OS. It newer did have much apps and even surfing the web was pain in the ass. Can't you not download stuff for the RT's?I 3d printed a couple mounts and mounted mine in the kitchen as a digital cookbook. So things could be sketchy.

connect it to your TV, download emulators (snes8+) and connect xbox 360 gamepad.How do I do this? Posted by 2 months ago. 07-02-2020, 11:09 PM . 74% Upvoted. You can't install anything outside of it and you can't update the OS to anything else.New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castA subreddit for the Microsoft Surface family of products. 11. I still have one working Surface RT and haven't use it for a quite some time now. Started by Duartesss, 06-12-2020 08:01 AM. Windows 8.1 RT Update 3 includes improvements to the Windows desktop experience for Surface RT and Surface 2. Is there any good uses for it noways? I think the app store is all but dead if not actually killef by Microsoft. 37 comments. With the addition of a familiar and easy-to-use Start menu, you'll have quick access to your desktop and all your apps, files, and PC settings in one convenient place. … Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsCookies help us deliver our Services. 2 How to get rid of weird marks on bottom of Surface 3? 08-05-2020, 07:42 PM.

I just traded up this week....New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castA subreddit for the Microsoft Surface family of products. You can use the project screen feature with the xbox one and it will stream whatever you do to your TV... this is still a beta feature for preview members only but it will get released to everyone eventually.Movies. best. Anything but ordinary.Press J to jump to the feed. It's 32 bit only. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. rt. It was getting really slow. What kills the RT are windows update. 06-12-2020, 08:01 AM. I'm not sure at what I can do with it, it doesn't run full windows, just some skinned down version of Windows 8.

1 Surface Laptop 3 vs Macbook Pro 2020 10th Gen ?? There were some old jailbreaks but AFAIK none of them work anymore.Edit: Note all recent youtube videos on jailbreaking RT are really about using the Development Mode to side load Apps. just fill it up with movies or music. Sort by.

I still have one working Surface RT and haven't use it for a quite some time now. Started by derekeh, 06-01-2019 07:38 AM. If you take that aspect out of the equation, what else does Surface offer against the iPad Pro? Where did you mount it?I use it for reddit and youtube, sometimes I put a movie on my usb and connect it to the rt and watch it.In my car I use a bluetooth ELM 327 obd2 adapter as a scan tool & data tool, they have a app that you run.With the xbox it can be used a keyboard, a remote, or run video game companion apps. long battery life and word is a good combination.With backlit eReaders, try changing the background to a dark color and the text lighter. Life with a Surface 2 & Windows RT in 2020 [RT] Close. I have been given an old surface RT that my mother used to use at university and after purchasing a new charger for it, I was surprised that it still holds a 4-hour charge after being in a cupboard for almost 5 years. It newer did have much apps and even surfing the web was pain in the ass.I also have original Surface RT. Get lots of movies, put 'em on a MicroSD card, and you've got a pretty good movie viewer. Even the new Edge-Chromium browser doesn't have a 32bit build Probably other required support libraries don't exist either. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I would recomend doing the same...You can use it as: -ebook reader. Do these features it outweigh all the massive problems? After factory reset, things are a lot better. I also use it as an extended battery/charging dock for my handheld game systems, but the Surface RT has one less USB port than the XPS 10 does.