5 essential add-ons
Stock up on these stylish accessories and tools to make your Surface Book 2 experience even better
1 Mic rosoft Surface Pen Plati num
Painfully expensive, perhaps, but Microsoft’s pressure- and tilt-sensitive Surface Pen is a superb way to get digital ink onto your screen. Replaceable tips give you precisely the feel you’re after, from pen to pencil and beyond. £99.99, microsoft.com
2 Inatec k 15-15.4 Inch Laptop Sleeve Brie fcase
The outer shell of the Surface Book isn’t particularly delicate, but you wouldn’t just want to toss it into a bag and be done with it. Prevent irreversible scratches and protect those sharp corners with a soft, classy case that comes with five layers of device protection. £18.99, amazon.co.uk
3 JRC Body Guard stic kers
Stickers? On a Surface Book 2? Well, these aren’t the nerdy stickers you’ll see on the lids of battered old laptops. No, these are protective polyester shields for all surfaces, right down to the keyboard surround. Feeling somewhat fancy? Opt for a colour change. £17.99, amazon.co.uk
4 Mic rosoft Surface Dial
Place it on the screen and twist: everything from pinpoint controls in apps like Photoshop, to a volume control to smooth scrolling through web pages, happens, depending on the context, with bumpy haptic feedback ensuring you hit the right mark. £89.99, microsoft.com
5 Mic rosoft Surface Arc Optic al Mouse
Microsoft’s touchpad is pretty great, but sliding your finger around a rectangle isn’t the best way to work. With the company’s somewhat over-designed snap-flat mouse in your bag, you’ll be ready to point properly whenever the mood takes you. £79.99, microsoft.com