Microsoft Specialist Guide to Microsoft Windows 10

594 Pages·2016·18.01 MB·English

by  Byron Wright, Leon Plesniarski

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Brief Contents
INTRODUCTION xv
CHAPTER 1
Introduction to Windows 10 1
CHAPTER 2
Installing Windows 10 37
CHAPTER 3
Using the System Utilities 75
CHAPTER 4
Managing Disks and File Systems 123
CHAPTER 5
User Management 169
CHAPTER 6
Windows 10 Security Features 203
CHAPTER 7
Networking 251
CHAPTER 8
User Productivity Tools 319
CHAPTER 9
Windows 10 Application Support 355
CHAPTER 10
Performance Tuning and System Recovery 379
CHAPTER 11
Microsoft Intune Device Management 417
CHAPTER 12
Client Hyper-V 445
CHAPTER 13
Enterprise Computing 479
CHAPTER 14
Remote Access and Client Support 511
APPENDIX A
Microsoft Windows Exam 70-697 Objectives 537
APPENDIX B
Preparing for Certification Exams 543
GLOSSARY 545
INDEX 557
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Contents
INTRODUCTION xv
CHAPTER 1
Introduction to Windows 10 1
Windows 10 Versions 2
Windows 10 Home 3
Windows 10 Professional 3
Windows 10 Enterprise 4
Windows 10 Education 4
Windows 10 Mobile 4
Windows 10 N & K Editions 5
New and Enhanced Features of Windows 10 5
32- and 64-Bit Computing Support 7
Microsoft Passport 7
Windows Store 8
Microsoft Edge 9
Cortana 9
Windows Update 9
Easy Upgrade 10
Continuum 10
User Interface 11
Lock Screen 11
Start Menu 12
Search Interface 13
Taskbar 14
Notification Area 14
Advanced Window Management 14
Hardware Requirements and System Hardware Support 15
Processor Support 16
Plug and Play 19
Power Management 20
Tablet Hardware 20
Media Support 21
Disk Technology 21
Disk Partition Styles 21
File Systems 21
Legacy Application Support 23
Compatibility Settings 23
Compatibility Troubleshooter 23
Client Hyper-V 23
Connectivity Applications 24
Remote Desktop 24
Remote Assistance 24
Homegroups 24
Networking Models 24
Workgroup Model 25
Domain Model 25
Windows Peer-to-Peer Networking 27
Chapter Summary 28
Key Terms 29
Review Questions 31
Case Projects 35
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CHAPTER 2
Installing Windows 10 37
Windows 10 Installation Methods 38
DVD Boot Installation 38
Distribution Share Installation 38
Image-Based Installation 38
Windows 10 Installation Types 39
Upgrade Installations 39
Clean Installations 40
Migrating User Settings and Files 40
Attended Installation 40
Product Activation 41
Windows 10 Assessment and Deployment Kit 42
Application Compatibility Toolkit 43
Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) Tool 43
Windows System Image Manager 44
Windows PE 44
Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD) 44
User State Migration Tool 44
Volume Activation Management Tool 44
Performance and Assessment Tools 45
Unattended Installation 46
Answer File Names 47
Configuration Passes for a Basic Installation 48
Windows System Image Manager 50
Image-Based Installation 55
Sysprep 55
DISM 59
Image Maintenance 63
Windows PE Boot Media Creation 63
Provisioning 64
Windows To Go 68
Chapter Summary 68
Key Terms 69
Review Questions 71
Case Projects 74
CHAPTER 3
Using the System Utilities 75
Settings Overview 76
System 77
Devices 79
Network & Internet 81
Personalization 82
Accounts 83
Time & Language 83
Ease of Access 84
Privacy 86
Update & Security 87
Administrative Tools 87
Microsoft Management Console 90
Computer Management 91
Services 92
Hardware Management 95
Device Drivers 95
Device Driver Compatibility 96
Device Manager 96
Device Driver Signing 99
Hardware Component Installation 99
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Power Management 100
ACPI States 101
Modern Standby 102
Fast Startup 102
Power Plans 102
Away Mode 104
Powercfg.exe 104
Display 104
Display Settings 105
Visual Effects 107
Desktop Backgrounds 108
Screen Savers 109
Multiple Monitors 109
Multiple Desktops 110
Task Scheduler 111
Windows PowerShell 113
Objects and Properties 114
Formatting Output 114
Script Editing 114
Chapter Summary 116
Key Terms 116
Review Questions 118
Case Projects 120
CHAPTER 4
Managing Disks and File Systems 123
Disk Technology 124
Internal Disk 124
External Disk 125
Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) 125
Multiple Disks as One Logical Disk 125
Partition Styles 125
Master Boot Record (MBR) 125
GUID Partition Table (GPT) 126
Types of Disks 126
Basic Disks 126
Dynamic Disks 127
Storage Spaces 127
Disk Management Tools 129
Disk Management 129
DiskPart 130
Managing Physical Disks 131
Installing or Moving Disks 131
Preparing Hard Disks 132
Virtual Disk Management Tasks 133
Creating VHDs 133
Attaching and Detaching VHDs 135
Managing Storage Spaces 136
Creating an Initial Storage Pool and Storage Space 136
Maintaining Storage Pools and Storage Spaces 138
Configuring Storage Spaces Fault Tolerance 140
File Systems 142
File Allocation Table 142
New Technology File System 143
Resilient File System 148
Universal Disk Format 148
File System Tasks 148
File and Folder Attributes 149
Attribute Flags 151
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File and Folder Permissions 154
Default Folder Permissions 155
NTFS Standard Permissions 156
Individual NTFS Permissions 156
Permission Scope 157
Permission Inheritance 158
Effective Permissions 158
Ownership 159
Permission Changes when Content Is Copied or Moved 160
Permission Strategy Considerations 160
Chapter Summary 162
Key Terms 163
Review Questions 164
Case Projects 167
CHAPTER 5
User Management 169
User Accounts 170
Sign-In Methods 171
Naming Conventions 174
Default User Accounts 175
Default Groups 177
Creating and Managing User Accounts 179
Accounts 179
User Accounts Applet 181
Local Users and Groups MMC Snap-In 182
Managing User Profiles 186
The Default Profile 187
Mandatory Profiles 188
Roaming Profiles 188
Folder Redirection 189
The Public Profile 189
The Start Menu 190
Advanced Authentication Methods 192
Picture Password 192
PIN 192
Windows Hello 193
Microsoft Passport 194
Smart Cards 194
Network Integration 194
Peer-to-Peer Networks 195
Domain-Based Networks 195
Cached Credentials 196
Chapter Summary 197
Key Terms 197
Review Questions 199
Case Projects 201
CHAPTER 6
Windows 10 Security Features 203
Windows 10 Security Policies 204
Account Policies 205
Local Policies 206
AppLocker 208
Software Restriction Policies 214
Other Security Policies 214
Security Templates 215
Auditing 218
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