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Windows 11 for Enterprise Administrators - Second Edition

By : Manuel Singer, Jeff Stokes, Steve Miles, Thomas Lee, Richard Diver
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Windows 11 for Enterprise Administrators - Second Edition

By: Manuel Singer, Jeff Stokes, Steve Miles, Thomas Lee, Richard Diver

Overview of this book

Windows 11 comes with a plethora of new security measures, customizability, and accessibility features that can help your organization run more smoothly. But, without a proper introduction to this new version of Windows, it’s easy to miss the most important improvements, along with configuration options that will make migrating to Windows 11 frictionless. Windows 11 for Enterprise Administrators helps you understand the installation process, configuration methods, deployment scenarios, and management strategies. You’ll delve into configuring Remote Server Administration Tools for remote Windows Server and Azure Active Directory management. This edition emphasizes PowerShell's role in automating administrative tasks, and its importance in Windows 11 and Windows Server management. It also provides comprehensive insights into Windows 11 updates, including Version 21H2 and 22H2, contrasting them with Windows 10, ensuring your knowledge stays current with the latest enhancements in the Windows ecosystem. By the end of this book, you'll be well-equipped with Windows 11's vital technologies and potentials, enabling you to adeptly oversee and implement these attributes within your company.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
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Chapter 9: Advanced Configurations

The Sysinternals tools suite

Sysinternals is a company founded by Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell. The company developed a powerful set of tools and utilities. You use these tools to manage Windows (Windows Server and Windows 11). In some cases, these tools augment what Microsoft ships and, in other cases, add functionality otherwise missing in Windows. Microsoft acquired Sysinternals in 2006 and has continued to develop these tools, which it makes available for free. You can learn more by navigating to the Microsoft website: https://packt.link/XGaSY.

Downloading the Sysinternals tools suite

You can download the entire suite in several ways or download and use one of the tools.

A simple way to download all the tools is to use your browser and navigate to https://packt.link/KgkzW. Then click on the Sysinternals Suite link, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 5.10 – Sysinternals online index

Figure 5.10 – Sysinternals online index

Once your browser has downloaded the...