MCSA : Exam 70-698 and Exam 70-697.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Table of Exercises -- Introduction -- The Microsoft Certification Program -- How Do You Become Certified on Windows 10? -- MCSA Exam Requirements -- Types of Exam Questions -- Multiple-Choice Questions -- Select-and-Place Questions -- Simulations -- Case Study-Based Questions -- Tips for Taking the Windows 10 Exams -- Exam Registration -- Who Should Read This Book? -- What's Inside? -- What's Included with the Book -- Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank -- Recommended Home Lab Setup -- How to Contact Sybex or the Author -- MCSA Microsoft Windows 10: Exam 70-698 Objectives Map -- MCSA Microsoft Windows 10: Exam 70-697 Objectives Map -- Assessment Test -- Answers to Assessment Test -- Part I Exam 70-698, Installing and Configuring Windows 10 -- Chapter 1 Windows 10 Installation -- Understanding the Basics -- Windows 10 Features -- Windows Feature Deprecation -- Windows 10 Architecture -- Preparing to Install Windows 10 -- Windows 10 Home -- Windows 10 Professional -- Windows 10 Enterprise -- New Install or Upgrade? -- Disk Partitioning -- Language and Locale -- Installing Windows 10 -- Performing a Clean Install of Windows 10 -- Performing an Upgrade to Windows 10 -- Troubleshooting Installation Problems -- Supporting Multiple-Boot Options -- Using Windows Activation -- Windows Update -- The Update Process -- Using Windows Update -- Installing Windows Service Packs -- Installing Windows Store Updates -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 2 Installing in an Enterprise Environment -- Understanding Imaging -- An Overview of the System Preparation Tool and Disk Imaging -- Overview of the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit -- Using the Deployment Image Servicing and Management Tool.

Understanding Hyper-V -- What Is Virtualization? -- Installing the Hyper-V Role -- Configuring Virtual Machines -- Activating Machines in the Enterprise -- Networking Basics -- Active Directory-Based Activation -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 3 Configuring Devices and Drivers -- Configuring Hardware -- Understanding Device Stage -- Using Device Manager -- Installing and Updating Device Drivers -- Driver Signing -- Managing I/O Devices -- Configuring Removable Storage Devices -- Managing Printers -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 4 Configuring Storage -- Understanding File Systems -- File System Selection -- File System Conversion -- Configuring NTFS -- Configuring Disk Storage -- Basic Storage -- Dynamic Storage -- GUID Partition Table -- Cloud-Based Storage -- Using the Disk Management Utility -- Using the Microsoft Management Console -- Understanding the Disk Management Utility -- Managing Storage -- Managing Dynamic Storage -- Troubleshooting Disk Management -- Understanding Disk Management Status Codes -- Troubleshooting Disks That Fail to Initialize -- Managing Data Compression -- Using the Compact Command-Line Utility -- Using Compressed (Zipped) Folders -- Understanding RAID -- RAID Levels -- Storage Spaces -- Using Disk-Maintenance Tools -- Using the Disk Optimization Utility -- Using the Disk Cleanup Utility -- Using the Check Disk Utility -- PowerShell Disk Commands -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 5 Configuring the Windows 10 Environment -- Managing Windows -- Manipulating the Desktop Environment -- Configuring Personalization -- Using Control Panel -- Using the Microsoft Management Console -- Using the System Icon -- Understanding the Settings Window -- Using PowerShell.

Configuring Mobility Options -- Configuring Offline Files and Synchronization -- Configuring Power Policies -- Configuring Windows To Go -- Managing Windows 10 Services -- Configuring Internet Browsers -- Cortana -- Browser Controls -- Pinning Sites to the Taskbar -- Searchable Address Bar -- Security and Privacy Enhancements -- Using the Browser's Compatibility View -- Using Protected Mode for IE11 -- Using InPrivate Browsing and InPrivate Filtering -- Configuring Windows Internet Explorer 11 Options -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 6 Configuring Data Security -- Configuring Network Resources -- Configuring HomeGroups in Windows 10 -- Configuring Folders -- Understanding Dynamic Access Control -- Securing Access to Files and Folders -- Determining and Viewing Effective Permissions for NTFS -- Determining NTFS Permissions for Copied or Moved Files -- Managing Network Access -- Creating and Managing Shared Folders -- Configuring Share Permissions -- NTFS vs. Share Permissions -- Configuring OneDrive -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 7 Windows 10 Networking -- Understanding the Basics -- Peer-to-Peer Networks -- Onsite Active Directory Networks -- Cloud-Based Azure Active Directory -- Other Microsoft Networking Terms and Roles -- Configuring NIC Devices -- Configuring a Network Adapter -- Troubleshooting a Network Adapter -- Configuring Wireless NIC Devices -- Configuring Wi-Fi Direct -- Understanding TCP/IP -- Benefits and Features of TCP/IP -- Basics of IP Addressing and Configuration -- Using IPv6 Addresses -- Configuring TCP/IP on Windows 10 -- Testing Your IP Configuration -- Configuring Windows 10 on a Network -- Configuring Windows Firewall -- Understanding the Windows Firewall Basics -- Windows Firewall with Advanced Security -- Summary.

Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 8 Installing Applications -- Understanding Deployment Options -- Understanding System Center -- Using the Windows 10 Application Deployment Tool -- Deploying Software with the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) -- Understanding GPO Deployments -- Installing Applications -- Using the Upgrade Analytics Tool -- Windows Features -- Configuring Startup Options -- Using Hyper-V for Desktop Applications -- Configuring User Experience Virtualization (UE-V) -- Understanding AppLocker -- Understanding Azure -- Using Azure RemoteApp -- Understanding App-V -- Supporting the Windows Store -- Installing and Managing Software by Using Microsoft Office 365 and Windows Store Apps -- Sideloading Apps into Online and Offline Images -- Integrating Microsoft Accounts Including Personalization Settings -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 9 Managing Authorization and Authentication -- Understanding User Accounts -- Account Types -- Built-In Accounts -- Local and Domain User Accounts -- Working with User Accounts -- Using the Local Users and Groups Utility -- Using the User Accounts Option in Control Panel -- Creating New Users -- Disabling User Accounts -- Deleting User Accounts -- Renaming User Accounts -- Changing a User's Password -- Using a Microsoft Passport, Pictures, and Biometrics -- Using Device Guard -- Understanding Credential Guard -- Configuring Device Health Attestation -- Managing User Properties -- Managing User Group Membership -- Setting Up User Profiles, Logon Scripts, and Home Folders -- Troubleshooting User Account Authentication -- Managing and Creating Groups -- Using Built-In Groups -- Creating Groups -- Managing Group Membership -- Deleting Groups -- Managing Security Using GPOs and LGPOs -- Understanding the GPO and LGPO Basics.

Using the Group Policy Result Tool -- Managing and Applying LGPOs -- Configuring Local Security Policies -- Using Account Policies -- Using Local Policies -- Configuring User Account Control -- Privilege Elevation -- Registry and File Virtualization -- Understanding Smart Cards -- Configuring Remote Management -- Remote Assistance -- Remote Desktop -- Configuring a VPN Connection -- Transparent Caching -- Broadband Tethering -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 10 Configuring Monitoring and Recovery -- Understanding Recovery -- Knowing the Advanced Boot Options -- Starting in Safe Mode -- Enabling Boot Logging -- Using Other Startup Setting Options -- Understanding System Restore -- Using the System Image Recovery -- Using the Startup Repair Tool -- Maintaining Windows 10 with Backup and Restore -- Creating a Backup -- Restoring Files from a Backup -- Recovering Files from OneDrive -- Using the Wbadmin Command Utility -- Using Advanced Backup Options -- Using System Protection -- Creating Restore Points -- Restoring Restore Points -- Cleaning Up Old Restore Points -- Using the Recycle Bin -- Monitoring Windows -- Introducing Performance Monitor -- Using Other Performance-Monitoring Tools -- Summary -- Video Resources -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Part II Exam 70-697, Configuring Windows Devices -- Chapter 11 Installing Windows 10 -- Introducing Windows 10 -- Windows 10 Features -- Windows Feature Deprecation -- Windows 10 Architecture -- Preparing to Install Windows 10 -- Windows 10 Home -- Windows 10 Professional -- Windows 10 Enterprise -- New Install or Upgrade? -- Disk Partitioning -- Language and Locale -- Installing Windows 10 -- Performing a Clean Install of Windows 10 -- Performing an Upgrade to Windows 10 -- Troubleshooting Installation Problems -- Migrating Files and Settings.

Supporting Multiple-Boot Options.

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