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Windows 10 for Enterprise Administrators

By : Richard Diver, Manuel Singer, Jeff Stokes
Book Image

Windows 10 for Enterprise Administrators

By: Richard Diver, Manuel Singer, Jeff Stokes

Overview of this book

Microsoft's launch of Windows 10 is a step toward satisfying enterprise administrators' needs for management and user experience customization. This book provides enterprise administrators with the knowledge needed to fully utilize the advanced feature set of Windows 10 Enterprise. This practical guide shows Windows 10 from an administrator's point of view. You'll focus on areas such as installation and configuration techniques based on your enterprise requirements, various deployment scenarios and management strategies, and setting up and managing admin and other user accounts. You'll see how to configure Remote Server Administration Tools to remotely manage Windows Server and Azure Active Directory. Lastly, you will learn modern mobile device management for effective BYOD and how to enable enhanced data protection, system hardening, and enterprise-level security with the new Windows 10 in order to prevent data breaches and to impede attacks. By the end of this book, you will know the key technologies and capabilities in Windows 10 and will confidently be able to manage and deploy these features in your organization.
Table of Contents (11 chapters)

Improved storage sense feature

The Storage sense was introduced for the first time with Windows 10 1703 and now gets some new options. You can now enable storage sense to run automatically when running low on disk space (by default enabled). The section on which files to clean up now has a new (by default unselected) option to delete files in your Downloads folder not changed in 30 days:

The Free up space now section has a new option to clean up previous versions of Windows. It is an additional ways of deleting your Windows.old folder. It is still automatically deleted after 10 days, or you can delete it with the Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr) tool.