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If you haven’t changed your Surface Pen tip, here’s what to consider

Tips are not permanent, and they wear off in a few months if you use them a lot

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Published onFebruary 28, 2024

published onFebruary 28, 2024

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The Surface Pen is a great accessory and it can last for a very long time. However, it might one day stop working. Thus, that could be the first reason you might consider changing the tip.

Yet, after a while, there are multiple reasons why you should do it. For example, the Surface Pen tip can wear down in time. Furthermore, the one you have might not correspond with your style.

Can I replace the Surface Pen tip?

Surface Pen tips wear out after months of using them. Yet, you can replace them easily, especially if you need a different style. Thus, you might want to get thiskit from Amazonwith H, HB, B and 2H. Also, if you don’t know much about the styles, here are some quick descriptions:

By the way, consider ordering the tips from the Microsoft. There aren’t many alternatives available, and most of them are not worth it because the feeling is not the same. In addition, if your Surface Pen stops working with any tip, consider checking its circuit board.

How do you remove the tip of a Surface Pen?

You can use the kit mentioned previously to remove the tip of a Surface Pen, or you can use tweezers. But, if you go for tweezers, make sure to coat the end with cloth or another soft material to avoid damaging them. Afterward, all you need to do is to softly and slowly get the tip out.

In a nutshell, the Surface Pen tips are expendable. Thus, consider changing them now and then when they feel a bit off. In addition, they might leave a trail of unwanted residue after a long period. Fortunately, you can easily clean it up. Furthermore, try using different tip styles for your work.

You might be interested to find out more about theMicrosoft Surface Pro 9 update.

What are you thoughts? Will you get a Surface Pen tip kit? Let us know in the comments.

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Sebastian Filipoiu

Sebastian is a content writer with a desire to learn everything new about AI and gaming. So, he spends his time writing prompts on various LLMs to understand them better. Additionally, Sebastian has experience fixing performance-related problems in video games and knows his way around Windows. Also, he is interested in anything related to quantum technology and becomes a research freak when he wants to learn more.

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Sebastian Filipoiu

Sebastian is a content writer with a desire to learn everything new about AI and gaming.

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low#

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app#

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities#

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount#

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier#

If you haven’t changed your Surface Pen tip, here’s what to consider#

Can I replace the Surface Pen tip?#

How do you remove the tip of a Surface Pen?#