Windows Operating System Fundamentals Training

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MTA: Windows Operating System Fundamentals

Course Description

Course Curriculum: MTA: Windows Operating System Fundamentals

Prerequisites

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No Requirements

Course context

101 Lectures

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Syllabus work in Progress

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Syllabus work in Progress

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Introduction to the Operating System

28 Lectures 00 : 00 : 00

A Matter of Perspective

Reviewing the Basics

Hardware, Drivers, OS and Apps

Hardware Essentials

Operating System Essentials

Windows Operating System

Versions and Editions..

Sub-editions

Comparing Edition Features

Understanding 32-bit and 64-bit

Operating Systems

Understanding Windows Anytime Upgrade

Planning for Windows 7 Installation

System Requirements

Using the PC Upgrade Advisor

Windows Compatibility Center

Windows 7 Upgrade versus Clean Install

Upgrade

Clean Install

Identifying Upgrade Paths

Application Compatibility Deployment Options

Preliminary Concepts

Removable Media Installation

Network-based Installations

Introducing Virtualization

Hypervisor

XP Mode

MED-V

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Operating System Configuration

26 Lectures 00 : 00 : 00

Introducing the Desktop

What Lies Beneath..

Review of File Storage Basics

Windows Explorer

Configuring Desktop Settings..

Looking at Gadgets

Profiles

Changing Display Settings

Creating Shortcuts

Working with Aero

Understanding Native Applications and Tools

Snipping Tool

Windows Internet Explorer

Streamlined Interface

Useful Tools and Features

Security Features

Media in Windows 7..

Windows Media Center (WMC)

Windows Media Player (WMP)

Configuring Control Panel Options

Configuring Administrative Tools

Configuring Accessibility Options

Using the System Configuration Tool

Understanding Mobility

Windows Sync Center

Windows Mobility Center

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Managing Users and Application

24 Lectures 00 : 00 : 00

Managing Windows

User Accounts

Controlling Access to Resources

User Account Control (UAC)

Configuring UAC

Installing and Uninstalling Application

Local Application Installation

Network Application Installation

Installation through Group Policy Understanding Services

Startup Types

Service Accounts

Service Dependencies and

Managing Services

Managing Remote Systems and Users

Microsoft Management Console (MMC)

Group Policy

Remote Desktop Connection

Application Virtualization

App-V

Remote Desktop Services (RDS)

RemoteApp

RDS Infrastructure

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

What is VDI?

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Working with File Systems

22 Lectures 00 : 00 : 00

Understanding File Systems

Hard Drive Basics

File Systems supported in Windows 7

File Allocation Table (FAT) file system

New Technology File System (NTFS)

Formatting Drives

Converting the File System

Viewing disks, partitions, volumes and file systems

Setting Up File and Print Sharing..

HomeGroups

Setting Up Shares

Mapping Drives

Understanding Permissions Sharing Printers

Understanding Encryption..

Encryption Concepts

Encrypting File System (EFS)

BitLocker

Managing Encryption Keys Compression

Working with Libraries

Default Libraries

Using Libraries

Creating Custom Libraries