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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)

Summary

Besides these new features, there are a lot more minor and major improvements and new features in Redstone 3 a.k.a. Fall Creators Update to explore, but to describe them all would increase the size of the chapter a lot. To get an impression of what else has changed, here is a comprehensive list of additional things:

  • Save battery power by throttling background tasks
  • An emoji panel with new additional emojis
  • Volume control for UWP apps
  • New copy link option
  • Better local media folder detection
  • Quick actions for Wi-Fi networks
  • New video playback settings, including HDR and advanced color
  • Windows Update improvements and new delivery optimization options
  • Connect Android and iPhone with Windows
  • Game mode improvements
  • Narrator improvements
  • Color filters for color-blind people
  • Redesigned magnifier
  • Improved change DPI capabilities without sign out
  • Easier Dolby Atmos™ and...