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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

Summary


We can summarize the chapter with the following points:

  • The tool you choose for remote management depends largely on the task you are going to accomplish.
  • The Remote Desktop Connection is a built-in tool that can be used to access a computer remotely over the RDP.
  • The Microsoft Remote Desktop app is the Microsoft Store app that lets you connect to a remote PC or to the virtual apps and desktops made available by you.
  • The 3389 port needs to be enabled in the remote computer's Windows Firewall for the Remote Desktop Connection to work properly
  • Remote Assistance allows you to provide help on a friend's remote computer or invite a remote friend to offer you assistance on your computer.
  • Windows PowerShell Remoting enables system administrators to execute commands on remote computers.
  • Windows PowerShell Remoting also provides a scripting environment.
  • The MMC is another way of managing applications in both local and remote computers by loading snap-ins into a console.
  • Based on which remote management...