Surface Pro Serial Number Check

Here are all the Surface Pro 3 hardware specs you need to know, including configuration and price options. Surface Pro models and Surface 3. To find the serial number on your Surface, flip out the kickstand and look for the string of numbers near its base.

1. Win 8 Surface Pro Serial Number

Which Surface model do I have?
(Updated on 04/30/2019)

Do you still have these questions and can't find the answers?

1. When was my Surface Pro 6 released date?
2. When was my Surface Go released date?

You've come to the right place! Lately it's become more and more difficult to keep up with all the new tablets being released, and even worse the naming conventions that come with them. Microsoft recently released their newest Surface model - 'Surface' (Latest releases: Surface Pro 6 was released on October 16, 2018 and the Surface Go was released on August 2, 2018). However Microsoft had already released a model named 'Surface' back in 2012 and Surface models are generally confusing, so we're here to help you easily identify which Surface model you have!

Which Surface Pro do I have?

While it's not difficult to find out what model Surface you have, the process does have a few steps involved. Some models have a 4-digit number located on the back next to the serial number which can be inputted into Google for an instant result. However, some models do not have this 4-digit number so we'll need to take an alternative approach-

1 - Firstly, you must locate the serial number located underneath the stand on the backside

Microsoft Support - How to find your serial number [CLICK HERE]
Identify Surface Model:TIP: The fine print can be hard to read so take a photo and enlarge it for easier readability.

Alternatively, you could download the 'Surface' app from the app store which will also show you your serial number

2 - Secondly you'll need to decode your serial number to see exactly which model you have, head over to the Microsoft support page linked below where you'll be able to add in your serial number and it will provide you with the Surface model.

Microsoft Serial Number Checker - Enter your serial number here to find your model[CLICK HERE]

Microsoft Surface Model Release Dates

Surface Models

Model	Date Released
Surface	October 2012
Surface 2	October 2013
Surface 3	May 2015
Surface Go	August 2018

Surface Pro Models

Surface Pro	February 2013
Surface Pro 2	October 2013
Surface Pro 3	June 2014
Surface Pro 4	October 2015
Surface Pro 5	June 2017
Surface Pro 6	October 2018

Surface Book Models

Surface Book	October 2015
Surface Book 2	November 2017

Win 8 Surface Pro Serial Number

Surface Laptop Models

Surface Laptop	June 2017
Surface Laptop 2	October 2018

Surface Studio Models

Surface Studio	December 2016
Surface Studio 2	October 2018

We hope that this makes it a bit clearer in regards to your tablet type from Microsoft, and here is a little help on some ruggedized cases that pairs well with the Surface Pro line of tablets. Checkout our aXtion rugged case options or Surface Pro 6 5 4 MagConnect Mounting Solutions.

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We hope that this guide helped you in locating your Surface model, it is imperative to know your specific model as most Surface models have different dimensions and port configurations so not all cases will fit the same devices. If you have any questions feel free to post below!