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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:

  • A general-purpose computer refers to a device with adequate applications that is capable of performing most computer work
  • Desktop apps are larger and more complex, and are multipurpose programs designed for desktop, laptop, and tablet computers
  • Usually when installing an application manually, you will end up executing a file with the .exe or .msi extension either downloaded from the internet or located on disk or supplied via DVD
  • In addition to MDT, another way of implementing apps automatically is by using GPOs
  • To uninstall a desktop app, open Control Panel and then click Programs And Features
  • To change a desktop app, open Control Panel and then click Programs And Features
  • Fast startup enables Windows to start faster than before
  • Fast startup is also known as a hybrid shutdown because it is a state between hibernate and shutdown
  • Another way to control the running apps at system startup is by using a system registry
  • Microsoft Store serves...