The computer screen used to first show the surface pro sign on followed by the wallpaper photos.
Surface pro 4 keyboard lights up but screen is black.
The idea is that the keyboard on the laptop can be detached to convert the laptop to a tablet and vice versa.
It sometimes comes up with a black screen even though the keyboard backlight is lit up.
I have had clients ask for help with a surface with a black screen on several occasions.
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Holding the power button and volume down button.
Then after it is completely off press and hold the volume up button f6 and then while still.
So my surface pro 4 is stuck on a black screen when i try to turn it on wake it from sleep.
It is a hybrid 2 in 1 detachable tablet with an interactive whiteboard.
Microsoft surface is a series of windows based personal computing devices designed and manufactured by microsoft and comes with window.
Trying the above with no.
Surface pro 4 keyboard.
When i turn on my surface pro 4 the keyboard lights up but the screen remains dark.
Holding the power button for 30 seconds.
No login screen or windows logos or anything.
Pressing both volume buttons 3 times.
Press the fn key again to unlock them.
The surface tablet also comes with an keyboard accessory which comes in different colors.
But the keyboard lights up so its on.
It features skylake cpus and top notch ssds as well.
Causes and fixes for the surface black screen.
On my surface pro 4 i have found that it does not always wake up from sleep mode.
Nothing appears when i now turn it on.
Basically when a surface pro 4 is woken from whatever sleep state it manages to enter the screen sometimes remains off and no combination of pressing and prodding will force it to turn back on.
Sometimes you know it is working as the keyboard lights up but the surface screen remains blank.
Press the fn key to lock the function keys.
The latest version is the surface pro 4 released last year.
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A light appears on the fn keys when the keys are locked into function mode.