Pen support in the Surface Laptop makes more sense than you might think

[Windows Central]

Like many of you, I thought pen support in the Surface Laptop was a silly idea, until I needed it.
When Microsoft announced that the Surface Laptop supports pen input, I couldn't help but wonder why. Why put pen support into a device that doesn't transform into a something where pen makes sense? I simply couldn't understand it. Even in the demo that Panos Panay did on stage, using the Surface Pen on the Surface Laptop looked like a terrible user experience. But after using the Surface Laptop for a couple of weeks, I can confidently say I'm glad Microsoft did.

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[RichardW27]

It would be excellent for some quick diagrams or document signing

 

[L0n3N1nja]

I still find it silly and very limited in use, but I guess it's cool to have it. I mean it's better to have and not need than need and not have.