Microsoft Surface Pro Keyboard with Slim Pen - Black
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Product Information
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The Microsoft Surface Pro Keyboard with Slim Pen is designed for professionals and creatives using Surface Pro devices who require a seamless blend of portability and desktop-class typing performance. This premium keyboard features a luxurious Alcantara finish, a spacious glass touchpad for precision, and an integrated charging tray that keeps your Slim Pen secure and ready for use. While it offers unparalleled integration with the Surface ecosystem, it is specifically engineered for select Surface Pro models and is not compatible with standard desktop PCs or other tablet brands.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 8X8-00162 |
| Brand | Microsoft |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this keyboard compatible with older Surface Pro models?
No, it is designed exclusively for Surface Pro 10, 9, 8, and X.
Do I need to charge the keyboard separately?
No, the keyboard receives power directly from the Surface Pro device through the docking port.
Can I use the pen on my screen while it is stored in the tray?
No, the pen must be removed from the charging tray to be used on the Surface Pro display.
What is the material of the keyboard casing?
The keyboard is finished with premium Alcantara fabric.
Does this keyboard support backlighting?
Yes, it features integrated backlighting for typing in low-light conditions.
Troubleshooting
Keyboard not detected when attached
Clean the magnetic pins on the keyboard and the tablet port with a dry, lint-free cloth to ensure a solid connection.
Touchpad not responding
Check your Windows 'Touchpad' settings in the System menu to ensure it has not been accidentally disabled.
Slim Pen not charging
Ensure the pen is placed correctly in the storage tray and that the keyboard is firmly attached to the Surface Pro.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Integrated pen storage and charging tray
- High-quality Alcantara material feels premium
- Large, responsive glass touchpad
- Dedicated Copilot key for AI access
- Slim and lightweight design for portability
Cons
- Compatible only with specific Surface Pro models
- Limited to the Surface Pro ecosystem
- Does not include numeric keypad
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup is straightforward as the keyboard connects magnetically to the bottom of your Surface Pro device. Once snapped into the Microsoft Cover port, the device recognizes the keyboard automatically without the need for manual driver installations or Bluetooth pairing.
Compatibility
This model is specifically compatible with the following Surface Pro devices:
- Surface Pro 10
- Surface Pro 9
- Surface Pro 8
- Surface Pro X
Care Instructions
To maintain the Alcantara finish, wipe the surface gently with a lint-free cloth dampened with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as they can damage the fabric texture. Always ensure the magnetic port remains clean of debris to guarantee a stable connection.