Index
A
- access point (AP) / Understanding hosts and nodes
- activation script
- writing / Writing an activation script
- activation states
- querying, command line used / Querying and configuring activation states using the command line
- configuring, command line used / Querying and configuring activation states using the command line
- slmgr.vbs commands / slmgr.vbs commands
- Active Directory
- configuring, Group Policies used / Configuring Active Directory, including Group Policies
- Active Directory (AD) / What is Active Directory-based activation?
- Active Directory-based activation (ADBA)
- implementing / Implementing Active Directory-based activation (ADBA)
- about / What is Active Directory-based activation?
- configuring / Configuring ADBA
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) / Configuring ADBA, Configuring Credential Guard
- ad-hoc wireless network / Configuring Wi-Fi Direct
- Administrative Tools / Monitoring and managing printers
- AD objects / Configuring Active Directory, including Group Policies
- Advanced Security
- used, for configuring Windows Defender Firewall / Configuring Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
- application notifications / Analyzing Event Viewer logs
- apps
- installing / Installing apps
- app startup behavior
- configuring / Configuring app startup behavior
- artificial intelligence (AI) / Configuring Cortana
- Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) / Objective 2.4 – implementing apps (Chapter 9)
- Authentication Header (AH) / Configuring IPsec
- automation of management tasks
- Azure AD domain join
B
- backup and restore
- performing, with WBAdmin / Performing a backup and restore with WBAdmin
- Backup and Restore (Windows 7)
- basic disk
- converting, to dynamic with Disk Management / Converting the basic disk to dynamic
- basic input/output system (BIOS) / Installing from a bootable USB
- beta testing / Implementing Insider Preview
- biometric gesture / Configuring picture passwords and biometrics
- biometrics
- configuring / Configuring picture passwords and biometrics
- BitLocker encrypted drives
- recovering / Recovering BitLocker encrypted drives
- Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) / Hardware and software problems
- bootable USB
- installing / Installing from a bootable USB
- Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) / Configuring Wi-Fi settings
C
- clean install
- client/server architecture / Understanding clients and servers
- clients / What are clients, servers, hosts, and nodes?, Understanding clients and servers
- command-line interface (CLI) / What is KMS?
- command line
- used, for querying activation states / Querying and configuring activation states using the command line
- used, for configuring activation states / Querying and configuring activation states using the command line
- computer devices
- about / Computer devices
- input devices / Computer devices
- output devices / Computer devices
- input/output devices / Computer devices
- internal devices / Computer devices
- external devices / Computer devices
- peripheral devices / Computer devices
- network devices / Computer devices
- Continuum / Configuring and customizing the Start menu
- Cortana
- configuring / Configuring Cortana
- about / Configuring Cortana
- setting up / Setting up Cortana
- executing / Running Cortana
- search box / Searching for help
- computer problems / Getting help about computer problems
- counters / Setting up Data Collector Sets
- Credential Guard
- configuring / Configuring Credential Guard
- Credential Manager
- configuring / Configuring Credential Manager
- accessing / Accessing Credential Manager
- Current Branch (CB)
- Current Branch for Business (CBB)
- about / Current Branch, Current Branch for Business, and Long-Term Servicing Branch scenarios, Current Branch for Business, Objective 3.1 – configuring updates (Chapter 11)
- Semi-Annual Channel servicing channel, enabling / Enabling the Semi-Annual Channel servicing channel
D
- data
- interpreting, from Device Manager / Interpreting data from Device Manager
- Data Collector Sets
- used, for monitoring performance / Monitoring performance using Performance Monitor and Data Collector Sets
- about / Monitoring performance using Performance Monitor and Data Collector Sets
- setting up / Setting up Data Collector Sets
- data recovery
- troubleshooting / Troubleshooting data recovery
- Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) / Objective 1.3 – configuring devices and device drivers (Chapter 3)
- desktop apps
- configuring / Configuring desktop apps
- installing / Installing desktop apps
- installing, manually / Installing desktop apps manually
- installing, automatically / Installing desktop apps automatically
- uninstalling / Uninstalling or changing a desktop app
- modifying / Uninstalling or changing a desktop app
- Desktop mode / Configuring and customizing the Start menu
- device's status
- viewing / Viewing the device's status
- device-specific / Managing driver packages
- device driver
- about / Understanding devices and drivers, Device drivers
- issues, resolving / Resolving driver issues
- settings, configuring / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers
- Device Guard
- configuring / Configuring Device Guard
- Guarded Host, adding / Adding Guarded Host
- enabling / Enabling Device Guard
- enabled verifying, System Information used / Verifying whether Device Guard is enabled using System Information
- enabled verifying, Windows PowerShell used / Verifying whether Device Guard is enabled using Windows PowerShell
- Device Health Attestation (DHA)
- configuring / Configuring DHA
- device issues
- resolving / Resolving hardware and device issues
- device registration
- configuring / Configuring device registration
- about / Registering your device
- devices / Understanding devices and drivers
- device store / Understanding devices and drivers
- device system resources
- configuring / Configuring device system resources
- Plug and Play (PnP) / Plug and Play (PnP)
- Interrupt Request (IRQ) / Interrupt Request and Direct Memory Access
- Direct Memory Access (DMA) / Interrupt Request and Direct Memory Access
- driver signing / Driver signing
- digital signature / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers, Driver signing
- DirectAccess
- configuring / Chapter lab – Configuring DirectAccess
- enabling, on client computer / Enabling DirectAccess on a client computer
- Direct Memory Access (DMA) / Interrupt Request and Direct Memory Access
- Disk Management
- used, for configuring disks / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- used, for configuring volumes / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- used, for configuring filesystem options / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- used, for managing storage / Managing storage with Disk Management
- about / Managing storage with Disk Management
- used, for shrinking volume / Shrinking the volume
- used, for formatting volume / Creating and formatting the volume
- used, for creating volume / Creating and formatting the volume
- used, for extending volume / Extending the volume
- used, for converting basic disk to dynamic / Converting the basic disk to dynamic
- disks
- configuring, with Disk Management / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- configuring, with Windows PowerShell / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- DISM tool
- used, to add packages / Using the DISM tool to add packages
- DMA system resources
- viewing / Viewing IRQ and DMA system resources
- domain controller (DC) / Setting up the logon script GPO
- Domain Name System (DNS) / Configuring name resolution
- domain settings
- driver's digital signing information
- driver package
- managing / Managing driver packages
- about / Managing driver packages
- downloading / Downloading and importing driver packages
- importing / Downloading and importing driver packages
- driver rollback
- performing / Performing a driver rollback
- driver signing / Driver signing
- Dynamic Lock
- about / Configuring Dynamic Lock
- configuring / Configuring Dynamic Lock
- enabling / Enabling Dynamic Lock
E
- 70-698 exam
- 70-698 exam, objective domain area
- about / What are the 70-698 exam's objective domain areas?
- Windows (30-35%), implementing / Objective domain area 1 – implementing Windows (30-35%)
- installation requisites, preparing / Objective 1.1 – preparing for installation requirements (Chapter 1)
- Windows, installing / Objective 1.2 – installing Windows (Chapter 2)
- devices, configuring / Objective 1.3 – configuring devices and device drivers (Chapter 3)
- device drivers, configuring / Objective 1.3 – configuring devices and device drivers (Chapter 3)
- post-installation configuration, performing / Objective 1.4 – performing post-installation configuration (Chapter 4)
- Windows, implementing in enterprise environment / Objective 1.5 – implementing Windows in an enterprise environment (Chapter 5)
- core services (30-35%), configuring / Objective domain area 2 – configuring and supporting core services (30-35%)
- core services (30-35%), supporting / Objective domain area 2 – configuring and supporting core services (30-35%)
- network, configuring / Objective 2.1 – configuring networking (Chapter 6)
- storage, configuring / Objective 2.2 – configuring storage (Chapter 7)
- data access, configuring / Objective 2.3 – configuring data access and usage (Chapter 8)
- usage, configuring / Objective 2.3 – configuring data access and usage (Chapter 8)
- apps, implementing / Objective 2.4 – implementing apps (Chapter 9)
- remote management, configuring / Objective 2.5 – configuring remote management (Chapter 10)
- Windows (30-35%), managing / Objective domain area 3 – managing and maintaining Windows (30-35%)
- Windows (30-35%), maintaining / Objective domain area 3 – managing and maintaining Windows (30-35%)
- updates, configuring / Objective 3.1 – configuring updates (Chapter 11)
- Windows, monitoring / Objective 3.2 – monitoring Windows (Chapter 12)
- system and data recovery, configuring / Objective 3.3 – configure system and data recovery (Chapter 13)
- authorization and authentication, configuring / Objective 3.4 – configuring authorization and authentication (Chapter 14)
- advanced management tools, configuring / Objective 3.5 – configuring advanced management tools (Chapter 15)
- Easy Connect
- about / Configuring Remote Assistance including Easy Connect
- used, with Remote Assistance / Using Easy Connect with Remote Assistance
- Encapsulation Security Protocol (ESP) / Configuring IPsec
- Encrypting File System (EFS) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- event subscription
- configuring / Configuring event subscriptions
- creating / Creating Subscription...
- Event Viewer / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- Event Viewer, event notification
- Event Viewer, event type
- application / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- security / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- setup / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- system / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- forwarded events / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- Event Viewer logs
- Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) / Configuring filesystem permissions
F
- Fast IDentity Online Alliance (FIDO) / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- File Allocation Table (FAT) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- file and print services / File and print services
- File History / Restoring previous versions of files and folders
- files
- previous versions, restoring / Restoring previous versions of files and folders, Restoring previous versions of a file
- backup drive, adding / Adding a backup drive
- recovering, from OneDrive.com / Recovering files from OneDrive.com
- file sharing
- configuring / Configuring file and printer sharing, Configuring file sharing
- File Signature Verification / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers
- Files On-Demand
- about / Configuring OneDrive usage including Files On-Demand
- enabling / Enabling Files On-Demand
- statuses, of files/folders / Statuses of files and folders
- filesystem options
- configuring, with Disk Management / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- configuring, with Windows PowerShell / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- filesystem permissions
- configuring / Configuring filesystem permissions
- filesystems
- File Allocation Table (FAT) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- New Technology File System (NTFS) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- Resilient File System (ReFS) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- filter keys / Configuring the On-Screen Keyboard
- firewall rules
- creating, in Windows Defender Firewall / Creating firewall rules
- folders
- previous versions, restoring / Restoring previous versions of files and folders
- folder shares
- configuring / Configuring folder shares
G
- general-purpose computer / Configuring desktop apps
- genuine software copy / Windows 10 software licensing and activation
- graphical user interface (GUI) / What is Active Directory-based activation?
- Group Policy (GP) / Configuring Active Directory, including Group Policies, Restricting access to removable disks
- Group Policy Management (GPM) / Blocking Microsoft Store apps
- Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- about / Installing desktop apps automatically
- converting, to MDM policies / Chapter labs – configuring automation of management tasks using Windows PowerShell, and converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool, Converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool
- coverting, MDM Migration Analysis tool used / Chapter labs – configuring automation of management tasks using Windows PowerShell, and converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool
- converting, MDM Migration Analysis tool used / Converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool
- Guarded Host
- adding / Adding Guarded Host
H
- hard disk drive (HDD) / Installing from a bootable USB, Configuring removable devices
- hardware
- about / Understanding devices and drivers
- resolving / Resolving hardware and device issues
- hardware issues
- troubleshooting / Hardware and software problems
- hives / Configuring Windows Registry
- hosts / What are clients, servers, hosts, and nodes?, Understanding hosts and nodes
- hybrid shutdown / Configuring startup options
I
- in-place upgrade
- indexing options
- industry hardware standards / Managing driver packages
- installation media
- instances / Setting up Data Collector Sets
- intellectual property protection / Windows 10 activation methods
- Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) / IPv4 network addresses
- Internet Key Exchange (IKE) / Configuring IPsec
- Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
- configuring / Configuring IPsec
- used, for securing VPN connection / Securing a VPN connection using IPsec
- Interrupt Request (IRQ) / Interrupt Request and Direct Memory Access
- IP address / IPv4 network addresses
- IPv4 DNS server settings
- configuring / Configuring IPv4 DNS server settings
- IPv4 network addresses / IPv4 network addresses
- IPv4 network settings
- IPv6 DNS server settings
- configuring / Configuring IPv6 DNS server settings
- IPv6 network addresses / IPv6 network addresses
- IPv6 network settings
- IRQ system resources
- viewing / Viewing IRQ and DMA system resources
K
- Kerberos / Configuring Credential Guard
- Key Management Service (KMS)
- about / What is Active Directory-based activation?, What is KMS?, Objective 1.5 – implementing Windows in an enterprise environment (Chapter 5)
- used, for implementing volume activation / Implementing volume activation using a KMS
- working / How does KMS work?
- KMS host / Configuring ADBA
L
- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) / What is Active Directory-based activation?
- load method / Provisioning with the Windows Configuration Designer tool
- local computer / Configuring Task Scheduler
- Local Security Authority (LSA) / Configuring Credential Guard
- local shadow copies / Restoring previous versions of files and folders
- logon script
- setting up, via GPO / Setting up a logon script via GPO
- logon script GPO
- setting up / Setting up the logon script GPO
- Long-Term Servicing Branch (LTSB) / Objective 3.1 – configuring updates (Chapter 11)
- Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)
M
- malicious software (malware) / Configuring Device Guard
- manufacturers' apps
- MCSA Windows 10 certification / Post-70-698 exam certification path
- MDM Migration Analysis tool
- used, for converting Group Policy Objects / Chapter labs – configuring automation of management tasks using Windows PowerShell, and converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool, Converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool
- Microsoft-Certified Trainer (MCT) / Using Windows Backup and Restore (Windows 7)
- Microsoft-hosted activation services / Configuring ADBA
- Microsoft accounts
- Microsoft certifications
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) / What is the 70-698 exam?, Post-70-698 exam certification path
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) / What is the 70-698 exam?
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) / What is the 70-698 exam?
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) / What is the 70-698 exam?
- Microsoft Intune / Configuring DHA
- Microsoft Management Console (MMC) / Managing storage with Disk Management, Microsoft Management Console, Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs, Objective 2.5 – configuring remote management (Chapter 10)
- Microsoft Passport
- configuring / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- about / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- Microsoft Remote Desktop / Microsoft Remote Desktop app
- Microsoft Store
- configuring / Configuring Microsoft Store
- Microsoft Store app
- implementing / Implementing Microsoft Store apps
- settings, configuring / Configuring Microsoft Store app settings
- blocking / Blocking Microsoft Store apps
- Microsoft Store for Business
- implementing / Implementing Microsoft Store for Business
- setting up / Setting up Microsoft Store for Business
- Microsoft Store for Education
- implementing / Implementing Microsoft Store for Education
- setting up / Setting up Microsoft Store for Education
- Microsoft Support website / Managing update history
- Microsoft Volume Licensing / Implementing Active Directory-based activation (ADBA)
- Migration Analysis Tool (MMAT) / Converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool
- Miracast / Interpreting data from Device Manager
- MMC
- settings, modifying / Modifying settings remotely by using the MMC or Windows PowerShell Remoting
- remote management, setting up / MMC remote management
- configuring / Configuring and using the MMC
- using / Configuring and using the MMC
- accessing / Accessing MMC
- snap-in, adding / Adding a snap-in in MMC
- Mobile Device Management (MDM) / Configuring DHA, Converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool
- multiple activation key (MAK) / Windows 10 activation methods
N
- name resolution
- configuring / Configuring name resolution
- Name Resolution Policy Table (NRPT) / Enabling DirectAccess on a client computer
- name server / Configuring name resolution
- native boot / Configuring native boot scenarios
- native boot scenarios
- configuring / Configuring native boot scenarios
- Near-Field Communication (NFC) / Interpreting data from Device Manager
- network
- connecting / Connecting to a network, Getting connected to a network
- network adapters / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) / Computer devices
- network attached storage (NAS) / Configuring folder shares, public folders, and OneDrive
- network discovery
- configuring / Configuring network discovery
- enabling / Enabling network discovery
- network issues
- troubleshooting / Troubleshooting network issues
- troubleshooting steps / Troubleshooting steps
- troubleshooter, executing / Running the troubleshooter
- network locations
- configuring / Configuring network locations
- adding / Adding a network location
- network share / Configuring folder shares, public folders, and OneDrive
- New Technology File System (NTFS) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- nodes / What are clients, servers, hosts, and nodes?, Understanding hosts and nodes
- notification area / Configuring and customizing the notification area
- NTFS permissions
- about / NTFS versus share permissions
- configuring / Configuring NTFS permissions
- troubleshooting / Troubleshooting share and NTFS permissions
O
- OneDrive
- configuring / Configuring OneDrive
- operating system (OS) / Determining hardware requirements, Configuring device system resources
- organization unit (OU) / Installing desktop apps automatically
- Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) / Provisioning with the Windows Configuration Designer tool, Configuring a recovery drive
- Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE) / Provisioning with the Windows Configuration Designer tool
P
- password / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- peer-to-peer (P2P) / Understanding clients and servers
- performance issues
- Performance Monitor
- performance threshold / Monitoring system resources
- personal computer (PC) / Determining hardware requirements, Understanding devices and drivers
- personal identification number (PIN) / Configuring picture passwords and biometrics, Configuring Windows Hello for Business
- picture password
- configuring / Configuring picture passwords and biometrics
- about / Configuring picture passwords and biometrics
- setting up / Setting up a picture password
- Plug and Play (PnP) / Understanding devices and drivers, Managing driver packages, Plug and Play (PnP)
- Post-70-698 exam
- certification path / Post-70-698 exam certification path
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) / Troubleshooting storage and removable devices issues
- printers
- monitoring / Monitoring and managing printers
- managing / Monitoring and managing printers
- managing, with Print Management / Managing printers with Print Management
- managing, with Windows PowerShell / Managing printers with Windows PowerShell
- Windows 10, managing / Letting Windows 10 managing the default printer
- printer sharing
- configuring / Configuring file and printer sharing, Configuring printer sharing
- Print Management / Monitoring and managing printers
- product key / Windows 10 software licensing and activation
- provisioning / Provisioning with the Windows Configuration Designer tool
- public folders
- configuring / Configuring public folders
- publisher / Driver signing
R
- RacTask / Evaluating system stability using Reliability Monitor
- real computer / Configuring Task Scheduler
- recovery drive
- configuring / Configuring a recovery drive
- about / Configuring a recovery drive
- creating / Creating a recovery drive
- recovery operations
- performing, Windows Recovery used / Performing recovery operations using Windows Recovery
- refresh or recycle
- performing / Performing a refresh or recycle
- registry key / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- registry value / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- Reliability Monitor
- used, for evaluating system stability / Evaluating system stability using Reliability Monitor
- about / Evaluating system stability using Reliability Monitor
- top part / Evaluating system stability using Reliability Monitor
- bottom part / Evaluating system stability using Reliability Monitor
- accessing / Accessing Reliability Monitor
- remote access VPN / Configuring the VPN
- Remote Assistance
- about / Remote Assistance, Configuring Remote Assistance including Easy Connect
- app / Remote Assistance app
- enabling / Enabling Remote Assistance
- configuring, Easy Connect used / Configuring Remote Assistance including Easy Connect
- Remote Desktop
- about / Remote Desktop
- built-in app, connection / Remote Desktop Connection built-in app
- app / Microsoft Remote Desktop app
- enabling / Enabling Remote Desktop
- Remote Desktop Connection
- about / Remote Desktop Connection built-in app
- configuring / Chapter labs – Configuring Remote Desktop Connection, Installing EasyConnect from Microsoft Store, and Windows PowerShell Remoting, Configuring Remote Desktop Connection
- EasyConnect, installing from Microsoft Store / Installing EasyConnect from Microsoft Store
- Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) / Remote Desktop
- remote management / Choosing the appropriate remote management tools
- remote management settings
- configuring / Configuring remote management settings
- Windows Firewall, configuring / Configuring Windows Firewall
- Remote Desktop, enabling / Enabling Remote Desktop
- Remote Assistance, enabling / Enabling Remote Assistance
- Windows PowerShell Remoting, enabling / Enabling Windows PowerShell Remoting
- remote management tools
- selecting / Choosing the appropriate remote management tools
- Remote Desktop / Remote Desktop
- Remote Assistance / Remote Assistance
- Windows PowerShell Remoting / Windows PowerShell Remoting
- Microsoft Management Console (MMC) / Microsoft Management Console
- removable devices
- configuring / Configuring removable devices
- formatting / Formatting the removable devices
- encrypting / Encrypting the removable devices
- removable disks
- access, restricting to / Restricting access to removable disks
- Requests for Comments (RFC) / Configuring name resolution
- Resilient File System (ReFS) / Configuring filesystem permissions
- Resource Monitor
- used, for monitoring performance / Monitoring performance using Resource Monitor
- about / Monitoring performance using Resource Monitor
- accessing / Accessing Resource Monitor
- resource sharing / Configuring folder shares, public folders, and OneDrive
- restore points
- about / Configuring a system restore
- configuring / Configuring restore points
- disk space, configuring / Configuring the amount of disk space
- creating / Creating a restore point
S
- Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) / Configuring removable devices
- security
- managing, Windows Security used / Managing security using the Windows Security
- security updates / Configuring Windows Update options
- Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted)
- about / Current Branch servicing branch
- servicing channel, verifying / Verifying the Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) servicing channel
- servers / What are clients, servers, hosts, and nodes?, Understanding clients and servers
- service accounts / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- service dependencies / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- share permissions
- about / NTFS versus share permissions
- configuring / Configuring share permissions
- troubleshooting / Troubleshooting share and NTFS permissions
- signed digitally / Configuring Device Guard
- signed driver / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers
- single sign-on (SSO) / Configuring device registration
- single sing-in service / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- site-to-site VPN / Configuring the VPN
- slmgr.vbs commands
- about / slmgr.vbs commands
- URL / slmgr.vbs commands
- small office/home office (SOHO) environment / Configuring folder shares, public folders, and OneDrive
- software / Understanding devices and drivers
- software activation / Windows 10 software licensing and activation
- software issues
- troubleshooting / Hardware and software problems
- software license / Windows 10 software licensing and activation
- Software Protection Platform (SPP) / Windows 10 activation methods
- startup options
- configuring / Configuring startup options
- sticky keys / Configuring the On-Screen Keyboard
- storage
- managing, with Disk Management / Managing storage with Disk Management
- managing, with Windows PowerShell / Managing storage with Windows PowerShell
- managing, with Windows PowerShell commands / Windows PowerShell commands for managing storage
- storage and removable devices
- troubleshooting / Troubleshooting storage and removable devices issues
- hardware issues / Hardware and software problems
- software issues / Hardware and software problems
- troubleshooting tips / Troubleshooting tips
- Storage Area Network (SAN) / Computer devices
- storage pool
- creating / Creating a new storage pool
- storage spaces
- creating / Creating and configuring storage spaces, Creating a storage space
- configuring / Creating and configuring storage spaces
- system resources
- monitoring / Monitoring system resources
- computer's baseline / Computer's baseline
- about / Configuring device system resources
- system resources monitoring tools / Computer's baseline
- system restore
- configuring / Configuring a system restore
- about / Configuring a system restore
- enabling / Enabling System Restore
- system stability
- evaluating, Reliability Monitor used / Evaluating system stability using Reliability Monitor
T
- Tablet mode / Configuring and customizing the Start menu
- Task Manager
- about / Monitoring performance using Task Manager
- used, for monitoring performance / Monitoring performance using Task Manager
- accessing / Accessing Task Manager
- Task Scheduler
- about / Configuring Task Scheduler
- configuring / Configuring Task Scheduler
- accessing / Accessing Task Scheduler
- task, scheduling / Scheduling a task with Task Scheduler
- threshold / How does KMS work?
- toggle keys / Configuring the On-Screen Keyboard
- troubleshoot data access / Troubleshooting data access
- troubleshooting / Troubleshooting network issues
- trusted applications / Configuring Device Guard
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM) / Configuring DHA
U
- Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) / Installing from a bootable USB
- unsigned driver / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers, Resolving hardware and device issues
- User Account Control (UAC)
- username / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- User State Migration Tool (USMT) / Migrating from previous versions of Windows
V
- Vaults / Configuring Credential Manager
- virtual hard disk (VHD)
- about / Configuring native boot scenarios, Objective 1.2 – installing Windows (Chapter 2)
- installing / Installing to VHD
- booting / Booting from VHD
- creating / Chapter labs – creating, configuring, and mounting VHDs, Creating and configuring VHDs
- configuring / Chapter labs – creating, configuring, and mounting VHDs, Creating and configuring VHDs
- mounting / Chapter labs – creating, configuring, and mounting VHDs, Mounting VHDs
- virtual private network (VPN)
- configuring / Configuring the VPN
- volume
- shrinking, with Disk Management / Shrinking the volume
- creating, with Disk Management / Creating and formatting the volume
- formatting, with Disk Management / Creating and formatting the volume
- extending, with Disk Management / Extending the volume
- volume activation
- about / Windows 10 activation methods
- implementing, KMS used / Implementing volume activation using a KMS
- Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) / Configuring ADBA
- Volume Activation Services / What is Active Directory-based activation?, What is KMS?
- Volume License Key (VLK) / What is Active Directory-based activation?
- volumes
- configuring, with Disk Management / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- configuring, with Windows PowerShell / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) / Configuring filesystem permissions, Restoring previous versions of files and folders
- VPN connection
- setting up / Setting up a VPN connection
- securing, with IPsec / Securing a VPN connection using IPsec
W
- wallet service / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- Web Credentials / Configuring Credential Manager
- Wi-Fi Alliance / Configuring Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Direct
- configuring / Configuring Wi-Fi Direct
- using / Using Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi network
- connecting / Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
- Wi-Fi Network Interface Card (Wi-Fi NIC) / Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
- Wi-Fi settings
- configuring / Configuring Wi-Fi settings
- Window 2000 version / Configuring Task Scheduler
- Windows
- versions, migrating / Migrating from previous versions of Windows
- Windows 10
- hardware requisites, determining / Determining hardware requirements
- about / Determining hardware requirements
- upgrade and clean install, selecting / Choosing between an upgrade and a clean install
- upgrade and clean install, considerations / Considerations for choosing between upgrade and clean install
- in-place upgrade / In-place upgrade – pro and cons
- clean install / Clean install – pro and cons
- appropriate editions, determining to device type / Determining appropriate editions according to device type
- version, determining / How to determine which Windows 10 version your PC is running?
- requisites, determining / Determining requirements for particular features
- installation media, determining / Determining and creating appropriate installation media
- installation media, creating / Determining and creating appropriate installation media
- downloading / Chapter lab – downloading Windows 10
- downloading, from Microsoft Evaluation Center / Downloading Windows 10 from Microsoft Evaluation Center
- downloading, through media creation tool / Downloading Windows 10 through the media creation tool
- features, installing / Installing additional Windows 10 features
- configuring, for additional regional / Configuring Windows 10 for additional regional and language support
- configuring, for language support / Configuring Windows 10 for additional regional and language support
- clean installation, performing / Chapter labs – performing upgrade and clean installation, Performing a clean installation
- upgrade, performing / Chapter labs – performing upgrade and clean installation
- upgrade performing, installation media used / Performing an upgrade using installation media
- configuration / Common configurations and customizations
- customization / Common configurations and customizations
- start menu, customizing / Configuring and customizing the Start menu
- start menu, configuring / Configuring and customizing the Start menu
- Windows desktop, configuring / Configuring and customizing the Windows desktop
- Windows desktop, customizing / Configuring and customizing the Windows desktop
- Windows Taskbar, configuring / Configuring and customizing the Windows Taskbar
- Windows Taskbar, customizing / Configuring and customizing the Windows Taskbar
- notification area, customizing / Configuring and customizing the notification area
- notification area, configuring / Configuring and customizing the notification area
- software licensing / Windows 10 software licensing and activation
- activation / Windows 10 software licensing and activation
- activation method / Windows 10 activation methods
- Retail activation / Windows 10 activation methods
- OEM activation / Windows 10 activation methods
- Microsoft Volume Licensing activation / Windows 10 activation methods
- upgrading / Updating and upgrading Windows 10, Upgrading Windows 10
- updating / Updating and upgrading Windows 10, Updating Windows 10
- update history, managing / Managing update history
- update history, viewing / Viewing your update history
- update, uninstalling / Uninstalling an update
- update, rolling back / Rolling back updates
- version, rolling back / Rolling back to the previous version of Windows 10
- HKEYs / Configuring Windows Registry
- Local System / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- NT Authority\LocalService / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- NT Authority\NetworkService / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- Windows 10 core components / Configuring Windows Services
- Windows 10 DriverStore / Interpreting data from Device Manager
- Windows 10 fast startup
- configuring / Configuring Windows 10 fast startup
- Windows 10 release previews / Implementing Insider Preview
- Windows 10, accessibility options
- configuring / Configuring accessibility options
- Narrator, configuring / Configuring Narrator
- Magnifier, configuring / Configuring Magnifier
- Audio, configuring / Configuring Audio
- On-Screen Keyboard, configuring / Configuring the On-Screen Keyboard
- Windows as a service / Determining hardware requirements, Configuring Windows Update options, Upgrading Windows 10
- Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) / Downloading and installing Windows Configuration Designer
- Windows Backup
- Windows Configuration Designer (WCD)
- tool, provisioning / Provisioning with the Windows Configuration Designer tool
- tool, installing / Downloading and installing Windows Configuration Designer
- tool, downloading / Downloading and installing Windows Configuration Designer
- desktop devices, provisioning / Provisioning desktop devices
- Windows Credentials / Configuring Credential Manager
- Windows Defender
- about / Managing security using the Windows Security
- settings, accessing / Accessing Windows Defender settings
- Antivirus, updating / Updating Windows Defender Antivirus
- Windows Defender Advanced Threat Detection
- Windows Defender Credential Guard / Configuring Credential Guard
- Windows Defender Device Guard / Configuring Device Guard
- Windows Defender Firewall
- configuring / Configuring Windows Defender Firewall
- turning on / Turning Windows Defender Firewall on or off
- turning off / Turning Windows Defender Firewall on or off
- configuring, with Advanced Security / Configuring Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
- firewall rules, creating / Creating firewall rules
- Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security (WFAS) / Objective 2.1 – configuring networking (Chapter 6)
- Windows Deployment Services (WDS) / Installing from a bootable USB
- Windows Easy Transfer (WET) / Migrating from previous versions of Windows
- Windows Event Collector
- about / Configuring event subscriptions
- service, enabling / Enabling Windows Event Collector service
- Windows Event log service / Configuring and analyzing Event Viewer logs
- Windows Firewall
- about / Configuring remote management settings
- configuring / Configuring Windows Firewall
- Windows Genuine Advantage Validation / Windows 10 activation methods
- Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) / Configuring driver settings including signed and unsigned drivers
- Windows Health Attestation Service / Configuring DHA
- Windows Hello
- about / Configuring Microsoft Passport
- configuring, for business / Configuring Windows Hello for Business
- setting up / Setting up Windows Hello
- Windows Insider program
- implementing / Implementing Insider Preview
- joining / Joining the Windows Insider Program
- Windows Logs / Analyzing Event Viewer logs
- Windows operating system / Configuring Task Scheduler
- Windows PowerShell
- used, for configuring disks / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- used, for configuring volumes / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- used, for configuring filesystem options / Configuring disks, volumes, and filesystem options using Disk Management and Windows PowerShell
- used, for managing storage / Managing storage with Windows PowerShell
- about / Verifying whether Device Guard is enabled using Windows PowerShell
- used, for configuring automation of management tasks / Chapter labs – configuring automation of management tasks using Windows PowerShell, and converting Group Policy Objects to MDM policies using the MDM Migration Analysis tool, Configuring automation of management tasks using Windows PowerShell
- Windows PowerShell commands
- used, for managing storage / Windows PowerShell commands for managing storage
- Windows PowerShell ISE / Configuring automation of management tasks using Windows PowerShell
- Windows PowerShell Remoting
- about / Windows PowerShell Remoting
- enabling / Enabling Windows PowerShell Remoting
- settings, modifying / Modifying settings remotely by using the MMC or Windows PowerShell Remoting
- remote management, setting up / Windows PowerShell Remoting remote management
- configuring / Chapter labs – Configuring Remote Desktop Connection, Installing EasyConnect from Microsoft Store, and Windows PowerShell Remoting, Configuring Windows PowerShell Remoting
- Windows PowerShell share cmdlets / Windows PowerShell share cmdlets
- Windows Product Activation (WPA) / Windows 10 activation methods
- Windows Registry
- configuring / Configuring Windows Registry
- registry entries / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- service accounts / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- dependencies / Registry entries, service accounts, and dependencies
- Editor, accessing / Accessing the Windows Registry Editor
- registry key, adding / Adding a new registry key
- registry value, adding / Adding a new registry value
- registry value, modifying / Modifying a registry value
- registry value, renaming / Renaming a registry value
- registry value, deleting / Deleting a registry value
- Windows Remote Management service
- Windows Security
- used, for managing security / Managing security using the Windows Security
- opening / Opening Windows Security
- Windows Services
- about / Configuring Windows Services
- configuring / Configuring Windows Services
- startup types / Services startup types
- Control Manager, accessing / Accessing Windows Services Control Manager
- service recovery options, setting up / Setting up service recovery options
- service delayed startup, setting up / Setting up the service delayed startup
- Log On setting, setup for service / Setting up the Log On as settings for a service
- initiating / Starting a service
- stopping / Stopping a service
- restarting / Restarting a service
- Windows Software Licensing Management Tool / Querying and configuring activation states using the command line
- Windows Store apps
- Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM) / Provisioning desktop devices
- Windows Update
- about / Downloading and importing driver packages, Configuring Windows Update options
- options, configuring / Configuring Windows Update options
- Windows updates / New Windows updates
- Windows USB/DVD Download Tool
- Windows USB problems diagnose
- reference / Troubleshooting tips
- Windows vault / Configuring Credential Manager
- wipe method / Provisioning with the Windows Configuration Designer tool
- Wireless Fidelity / Configuring Wi-Fi settings
- Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) / Configuring Wi-Fi settings
- workgroups