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To run Surface Asset Tag: To run Surface Asset Tag:
1. Download **Surface Pro 3 AssetTag.zip** from the [Microsoft Download 1. On the Surface device, download **Surface Pro 3 AssetTag.zip** from the [Microsoft Download
Center](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44076), Center](http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=44076),
extract the zip file, and save AsseTag.exe in desired folder (in extract the zip file, and save AssetTag.exe in desired folder (in
this example, C:\\assets). this example, C:\\assets).
2. Open a command console as an Administrator and run AssetTag.exe, 2. Open a command console as an Administrator and run AssetTag.exe,
@ -39,38 +39,37 @@ To run Surface Asset Tag:
### Asset Tag tool commands ### Asset Tag tool commands
In the following examples, AssetTag.exe is saved in a directory on a local machine (C:\assets). In the following examples, AssetTag.exe is saved in a directory on a local machine (C:\assets).
To get the proposed asset tag: To get the proposed asset tag, run AssetTag -g.
**Example**
- Run AssetTag -g
``` ```
**Example:**
C:\assets\AssetTag.exe -g C:\assets\AssetTag.exe -g
``` ```
To clear the proposed asset tag: To clear the proposed asset tag, run AssetTag -s.
**Example**
- Run AssetTag -s
``` ```
**Example:**
C:\assets\AssetTag.exe -s C:\assets\AssetTag.exe -s
``` ```
To set the proposed asset tag: To set the proposed asset tag, run AssetTag -s testassettag12.
- Run AssetTag -s testassettag12
```
**Example** **Example**
```
C:\assets\AssetTag.exe -s testassettag12 C:\assets\AssetTag.exe -s testassettag12
``` ```
>[!NOTE] >[!NOTE]
>The asset tag value must contain between 1 and 36 characters. >The asset tag value must contain between 1 and 36 characters. Valid characters include A-Z, a-z, 0-9, period (.) and hyphen (-).
Valid characters include A-Z, a-z, 0-9, period (.) and hyphen (-).
## Managing asset tags ## Managing asset tags
You can view the existing asset tag in the UEFI settings under Device You can view the existing asset tag in the UEFI settings under Device
Information (**Control Panel \> Recovery \> Advanced Startup \> Restart Information (**Control Panel > Recovery > Advanced Startup > Restart
now**.) now**.)
The figure below shows the results of running the Asset Tag Tool on The figure below shows the results of running the Asset Tag Tool on
@ -84,10 +83,13 @@ Surface Go.
Alternately, you can use WMI to query the existing asset tag on a device: Alternately, you can use WMI to query the existing asset tag on a device:
(Get-WmiObject -query “Select * from Win32_SystemEnclosure”) (Get-WmiObject -query “Select * from Win32_SystemEnclosure”)
**Example**
``` ```
**Example:**
C:\Windows\System32> (Get-WmiObject -query “Select * from Win32_SystemEnclosure”) C:\Windows\System32> (Get-WmiObject -query “Select * from Win32_SystemEnclosure”)
``` ```
### Using PowerShell ### Using PowerShell
You can use the script below as a way of getting the proposed value and You can use the script below as a way of getting the proposed value and