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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 Event Viewer is an MMC snap-in that enables IT professionals to view events in Windows 10
  • There are five types of events that you can monitor with Event Viewer: application, security, setup, system, and forwarded events
  • Event Viewer displays three main event notifications in both XML and plain text format: error, warning, and information
  • Task Manager is another legacy utility that enables monitoring the processes, performance, app history, startup, users, and services running on Windows 10 devices
  • Resource Monitor too is a legacy monitoring utility that helps also identifying the cause of the performance problem
  • Performance Monitor is a MMC snap-in that enables you to monitor Windows 10 device performance either in real time or from a log file
  • Data Collector Sets enables you to analyze the performance results in formats such as a line graph, histogram bar, or as report
  • Instance represents a unique copy of a particular type of object...