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Microsoft Exam MD-100 Windows 10 Certification Guide

By : Jeroen Burgerhout
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Microsoft Exam MD-100 Windows 10 Certification Guide

By: Jeroen Burgerhout

Overview of this book

Microsoft Exam MD-100 Windows 10 Certification Guide offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the MD-100 exam, helping you take the exam with confidence, fully equipped to pass on the first attempt. Complete with a clear, succinct explanation of key concepts, self-assessment questions, tips, and mock exams with detailed answers, this MD-100 study guide covers different facets of upgrading and deploying Windows 10. You’ll learn how to manage devices and data, configure connectivity, troubleshoot OS and app problems, and secure and maintain Windows 10 with updates and recovery. You’ll also explore different Windows 10 editions and learn how to choose the best fit for your organization. This book will guide you in installing and configuring Windows 10 using different approaches. As you advance, you’ll get to grips with managing local users and groups in Windows 10 and learn how to establish connections via different networks, such as a LAN and WLAN/Wi-Fi. By the end of this book, you'll have covered everything you need to pass the MD-100 certification exam and become a Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Section 1 : Deploying Windows
5
Section 2 : Managing Devices and Data
10
Section 3: Configuring Connectivity
13
Section 4: Maintaining Windows
17
Chapter 13: Mock Exam (A and B)
18
Assessments

Customizing the Windows Start menu

Just as in earlier Windows versions, you can customize the Start menu of Windows 10. For users who have never worked with Windows 10 before, the appearance of the Start menu may be significantly different than what they were previously used to. You can configure the Start menu from the Settings app, as explained in the last section.

You can customize the application tiles that appear on the Start menu and how those tiles look and behave. When a tile is pinned to the Start menu, you can configure it from the context menu. The context menu appears when you right-click on the pinned tile:

Figure 3.16 - Context menu

The options in the context menu, shown in the previous screenshot, are as follows:

  • Unpin from Start: This unpins the tile from the Start menu.
  • Resize: Choose from Small, Medium, Large, and Wide. This is dependent on the app.
  • More: You have several options, which are also dependent on the type...