TapStartin the lower left hand corner of the desktop.

The Start menu will appear and display several new options just above the Windows icon.

Select thepower button, or the wordPowerif you see it.

The Windows Start Menu open with the Power selection visible.

A new menu will appear with several options.

Your Surface Pro will restart after closing all open applications.

PressCtrl+Alt+Deletesimultaneously on your keyboard.

The Windows Ctrl + Alt + Delete screen.

The entire desktop will be replaced by a screen that lists several options.

Tap thePowerbutton in the lower right-hand corner.

TapRestartin the menu that appears.

A Microsoft Surface Pro shown from the rear with Power and Volume Up buttons visible.

Lifewire’s Ctrl+Alt+Delete guidewill teach you the other options this keyboard shortcut provides.

The steps are little different between the various models.

Press and hold thePowerbutton until the screen is off.

Release it, then press and hold theVolume UpandPowerbuttons simultaneously for 15 seconds.

Release the buttons, then wait at least 10 seconds.

Press thePowerbutton to turn your Surface Pro back on.

Here’s some help onfixing a Surface Pro that won’t turn on.