Surface won't turn on / black screen

Modified on Wed, 28 Dec, 2022 at 9:32 AM

If your surface wont turn on/ black screen try:


Press and hold the Volume-up button and the Power button on the your Surface at the same time for 15 seconds and then release both of them. 
The screen may flash the Surface logo, but remember to continue holding down the buttons for 15 seconds. 

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