Desktop Apps on Sufrace 2

[Josh B]

Hello,
This is my first surface and I love it!! One issue. I can't seem to install desktop apps. Is this possible?

Thanks in advance!!

 

[jnjroach]

Hello,
This is my first surface and I love it!! One issue. I can't seem to install desktop apps. Is this possible?

Thanks in advance!!

Nope, the Surface 2 runs on an ARM CPU and only Apps for the Windows Store can be installed on it. The only desktop applications are first party applications from Microsoft (Office 2013, Notepad, Calculator, etc.). I used a S2 for a year and loved it, but I sold it and my SP2 to get an SP3.