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Mcsa Microsoft Windows 8.1 Complete Study Guide : Exams 70-687, 70-688

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The MCSA: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Complete Study Guide is a comprehensive package loaded with educational study tools, including a pre-assessment test, hands-on exercises, hundreds of review questions, exclusive practice exam questions, electronic flashcards and over an hour of author-led videos. For IT students and professionals, getting certified on Microsoft Windows 8.1 can mean huge career opportunities. Over 90% of all personal computing devices run on Windows and those certified on the newest version will be in high demand.

About the Author

Jeffrey R. Shapiro has worked in IT for more the 21 years. He has published more than 20 books on IT, network administration and software development, and has written for numerous publications.



Table of Contents:
Introduction Assessment Test Chapter 1 Introducing Windows 8.1 ·Navigating Windows 8.1 ·Using Gestures ·Using Charms ·Using Tiles ·Using Alt Menus ·Using the Start Menu ·Showing Administrative Tools ·Snapping Apps ·Using Windows 8.1 Shortcuts ·Understanding Authentication and Authorization ·Account Types ·PIN and Picture Passwords ·Using the Windows Command Prompt ·Launching the Command Prompt ·Launching with Administrator Privileges ·Command Prompt Basics ·Using runas ·System Variables ·Commands and Paths ·Using Copy and Paste with the Command Prompt ·Capturing the Output ·Creating a Batch File ·Using Windows PowerShell and the PowerShell ISE ·Windows PowerShell ISE ·PowerShell Command Overview ·Verbs and Nouns ·Sending Output to a Text File ·PowerShell Syntax ·Running PowerShell Commands ·Running PowerShell Scripts ·Just a Glimpse Chapter 2 Planning the Windows 8.1 Installation ·Choosing a Windows 8.1 Edition ·Windows RT and the Surface Tablet ·Software Assurance ·Evaluating Hardware and Compatibility Requirements ·Considering x86 and x64 (32-Bit and 64-Bit) ·Determining Screen Resolution ·Choosing Between an Upgrade and a Clean Install ·Windows.old Folder ·Upgrade Paths ·Windows 8.1 Upgrade Assistant ·Upgrade vs. Migration ·Designing an Operating System Installation Strategy ·Windows 8.1 Images ·Design Considerations ·Summary ·Exam Essentials ·Review Questions Chapter 3 Installing Windows 8.1 ·Performing a Local Installation ·Installing and Configuring Windows To Go ·Installing Windows To Go ·Configuring Windows To Go ·Using Command-Line Tools ·Creating and Installing a VHD ·Designing a Solution for User Settings ·User Profiles ·Folder Redirection ·User Experience Virtualization ·Migrating User Data ·Windows Easy Transfer ·User State Migration Tool ·Folder Redirection for Migration Chapter 4 Using Virtualization Technologies ·Understanding Virtualization and Hyper-V ·Reviewing Requirements for Hyper-V ·Enabling Hyper-V ·Configuring Virtual Switches ·Creating Virtual Machines ·Creating a VM for Windows 8.1 ·Installing Windows 8.1 in a VM ·Creating a VM for Windows Server 2012 ·Installing Windows 2012 in a VM ·Configuring Windows Server 2012 ·Promoting a Server to a DC ·Joining Your Windows 8.1 System to a Domain ·Logging On to the Domain ·Creating and Manipulating Snapshots ·Comparing Test and Production Networks ·Configuring Virtual Machines ·Designing a Virtual Application Strategy ·Remote Desktop Services ·Comparing RemoteApp and RemoteFX ·Understanding App-V Chapter 5 Networking ·Understanding Network Connectivity in an Enterprise ·Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast ·Understanding IP Addresses ·IPv4 vs. IPv6 ·Resolving Names to IP Addresses ·Basic Commands Used with Networking ·Using the Network and Sharing Center ·Understanding Network Locations Profiles ·Configuring Network Locations ·Configuring Home Group Settings ·Configuring a Wired Network Interface Card ·Configuring Wireless Network Settings ·Resolving Connectivity Issues ·Verifying Hardware and Cabling ·Using Command Prompt Tools for Troubleshooting ·Troubleshooting and Resolving Name Resolution Issues Chapter 6 Windows Firewall and Remote Access ·Configuring Windows Firewall ·Firewall Limitations ·Windows Firewall Exceptions ·Windows Firewall with Advanced Security ·Enabling a Port ·Enabling a Protocol ·Configuring Authenticated Exceptions ·Configure Connection Security Rules (IPsec) ·Configuring Remote Management ·Remote Access Overview ·Choosing the Appropriate Remote Management Tools ·Configuring Remote Management Settings ·Configuring Remote Desktop Settings ·Configuring Remote Authentication ·Connecting to a Remote System with Remote ·Desktop Connection ·Supporting VPNs ·Direct Access ·BranchCache ·Supporting Mobile Devices ·Sync Center ·Supporting Broadband Chapter 7 Managing Windows 8.1 in a Domain ·Workgroups vs. Domains ·Domain Controllers ·Joining a Domain ·Authentication and Authorization in a Domain ·Authentication ·Authorization ·Using Group Policy in a Domain ·Group Policy and the GPMC ·Group Policy Scope ·Group Policy Nodes ·Group Policy Settings Chapter 8 Users and Groups ·Overview of Windows 8.1 User Accounts ·Account Types ·Built-in Accounts ·Local and Domain User Accounts ·Logging On and Logging Off ·Using Local User Logon Authentication ·Signing Out of Windows 8.1 ·Working with User Accounts ·Using the Local Users and Groups Utility ·Using the User Accounts Option in Control Panel ·Creating New Users ·Disabling User Accounts ·Deleting User Accounts ·Renaming User Accounts ·Changing a User's Password ·Managing User Properties ·Managing User Group Membership ·Setting Up User Profiles, Logon Scripts, and Home Folders ·Troubleshooting User Account Authentication ·Troubleshooting Local User Account Authentication ·Using, Creating, and Managing Groups ·Using Built-in Groups ·Creating Groups ·Managing User and Computer Groups in Intune Chapter 9 Managing Security ·Managing Security ·Managing Security Configurations ·Group Policy Processing ·Using the Group Policy Results Tool ·Group Policy Caching ·Managing and Applying LGPOs ·Configuring Local Security Policies ·Support Authentication and Authorization by Using Account Policies ·Using Local Policies ·Configuring User Account Control ·Managing Privilege Elevation ·Registry and File Virtualization ·Using Advanced Security Options ·Configuring the Action Center ·Performing a Manual Scan ·Configuring Windows Defender ·Other Security Options ·Using BitLocker Drive Encryption ·Understanding Smart Cards ·Managing File and Folder Security ·Folder Options ·Securing Access to Files and Folders ·Managing Network Access ·Creating Shared Folders ·Configuring Share Permissions ·Home Group ·Using Windows Update ·Using System Center 2012 ·Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Chapter 10 Managing Files and Disks on Windows 8.1 ·Understanding Files and Folders ·File Basics ·About Folders ·Configuring Folder Sharing ·Advanced Sharing Options ·Using Public Folders ·Advanced Sharing ·Configuring OneDrive ·Configuring Home Groups ·Managing File and Folder Security ·Folder Options ·Securing Access to Files and Folders ·Determining Effective Permissions ·Viewing Effective Permissions ·Determining NTFS Permissions for Copied or Moved Files ·Managing Network Access to Folders ·Creating Shared Folders ·Configuring Share Permissions ·Dynamic Access Control ·NTFS Auditing ·Supporting Data Security by Using EFS ·Managing Local Storage ·Managing Disk Volumes and File systems ·Configuring Disk Quotas ·Managing Storage Spaces ·Supporting Data Storage ·Monitoring System Performance ·Configuring Indexing Options ·Controlling Access to Removable Media ·BitLocker and BitLocker To Go ·Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring Chapter 11 Managing Windows 8.1 Hardware and Printers ·Configuring Devices and Device Drivers ·Signed and Unsigned Drivers ·Installing, Updating, and Disabling Drivers ·Managing Driver Packages ·Resolving Driver Issues ·Rolling Back Drivers ·Configuring Driver Settings ·Installing and Sharing Printers ·Adding and Connecting to Printers ·Connecting to a Shared Printer ·Configure Location-Aware Printing ·Monitoring and Managing Print Servers ·NFC Tap-to-Pair Chapter 12 Monitoring System Performance and Recovery ·Using Task Manager ·Reviewing the Enhancements ·Task Manager ·Using Task Manager ·Remediating Startup Issues by Using the Diagnostics and Recovery Toolkit ·Using Event Viewer ·Configuring Event Logs ·Analyzing Event Logs ·Configuring Event Subscriptions ·Resolving Hardware and Device Issues ·Using Performance Monitor ·Data Collector Sets ·Accessing and Using Reports ·Using Resource Monitor ·Optimizing Performance by Using Windows Performance Toolkit ·Xperf.exe ·XperfView.exe ·Xbootmgr.exe ·Windows Performance Recorder ·Troubleshooting Boot Issues ·Using System Recovery Options Chapter 13 Recovery and Backup Options ·System Protection ·Enabling System Protection ·File Recovery ·Using File History ·Creating a Recovery Drive Chapter 14 Installing and Configuring Applications ·Windows Store ·Using the Windows Store ·Navigating the Windows Store ·Using Windows Intune ·Supporting Desktop Apps ·Configuring Application Restrictions Summary Exam Essentials Review Questions Appendix A Answers to Review Questions Index


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788126556458
  • Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 668
  • ISBN-10: 8126556455
  • Publisher Date: 2015
  • Language: English

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