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Installing and Configuring Windows 10: 70-698 Exam Guide

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Installing and Configuring Windows 10: 70-698 Exam Guide

Overview of this book

The Installing and Configuring Windows 10: 70-698 Exam Guide is designed to confirm what you already know, while also updating your knowledge of Windows 10. With its easy-to-follow guidance, you will quickly learn the user interface and discover steps to work efficiently in Windows 10 to rule out delays and obstacles. This book begins by covering various ways of installing Windows 10, followed by instructions on post-installation tasks. You will learn about the deployment of Windows 10 in Enterprise and also see how to configure networking in Windows 10. You’ll understand how to leverage Disk Management and Windows PowerShell to configure disks, volumes, and file system options. As you progress through the chapters, you will be able to set up remote management in Windows 10 and learn more about Windows update usage, behavior, and settings. You will also gain insights that will help you monitor and manage data recovery and explore how to configure authentication, authorization, and advanced management tools in Windows 10. By the end of this book, you will be equipped with enough knowledge to take the 70-698 exam and explore different study methods to improve your chances of passing the exam with ease.
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Choosing the appropriate remote management tools


Whether you access a remote computer to make some configurations or provide remote assistance to a remote user, the tool you choose for remote management depends largely on the task you are going to accomplish. Windows 10 is equipped with several tools for managing computers remotely. However, it is very important to know which tool you can use in which situation. That will enable you to address the user needs more quickly and efficiently. In the following sections lists the tools that can be used for remote management in Windows 10.

Remote Desktop

First things first, since Windows 10 supports desktop apps and Microsoft Store apps, then Remote Desktop comes in two formats: Remote Desktop Connection and Microsoft Remote Desktop.While the first one is a built-in tool that can be used to access a computer remotely over the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), the latter is the Microsoft Store app that lets you connect to a remote PC or virtual apps and...