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Windows 10 for Enterprise Administrators

By : Richard Diver, Manuel Singer, Jeff Stokes
Book Image

Windows 10 for Enterprise Administrators

By: Richard Diver, Manuel Singer, Jeff Stokes

Overview of this book

Microsoft's launch of Windows 10 is a step toward satisfying enterprise administrators' needs for management and user experience customization. This book provides enterprise administrators with the knowledge needed to fully utilize the advanced feature set of Windows 10 Enterprise. This practical guide shows Windows 10 from an administrator's point of view. You'll focus on areas such as installation and configuration techniques based on your enterprise requirements, various deployment scenarios and management strategies, and setting up and managing admin and other user accounts. You'll see how to configure Remote Server Administration Tools to remotely manage Windows Server and Azure Active Directory. Lastly, you will learn modern mobile device management for effective BYOD and how to enable enhanced data protection, system hardening, and enterprise-level security with the new Windows 10 in order to prevent data breaches and to impede attacks. By the end of this book, you will know the key technologies and capabilities in Windows 10 and will confidently be able to manage and deploy these features in your organization.
Table of Contents (11 chapters)

New features of Microsoft Edge

As already described in the security chapter, Microsoft Edge got a whole bunch of new security implemented. But also the UI was refreshed and got a new modern appearance in the browser frame inspired by the newly introduced Fluent Design System. Button animations were improved to feel more responsive and delightful. And some helpful shortcuts were added to the menus. Opening and closing tabs in Microsoft Edge now feels much smoother, without lag.

Now when right-clicking on an tab, you have a new entry called Add tabs to favorites. With this menu item you can bookmark all currently opened web pages at once. It will create a new folder inside Favorites and bookmark all tabs from the current window:

Favorites URLs are now directly editable by right-clicking on a favorite link. To get your Microsoft Edge to full-screen mode, you can press F11 key or...