how to move from tablet mode to desktop mode surface
1 Press Windows logo key + D on your keyboard. 2  Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and select Search. ( 3 If you're using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and select Search 4  .). Enter desktop in the search box, and select Desktop in the results.ou can do any of the following: 1  From the Start screen, tap or click Desktop. 2  If you donât see the Desktop tile on the Start screen, swipe up from the middle of the screen to get to Apps view, and then tap or click Desktop. 3  Press Windows logo key + D on your keyboard.