Implementing and Managing Windows 10 (20697-1)

  COURSE CONTENT

In this five-day, hands-on course you will learn how to install and configure Windows 10 desktops and devices in a Windows Server domain corporate environment. The skills you will gain in this course include learning how to install and customize Windows 10 operating systems and apps, and configure local and remote network connectivity and storage. You will also learn how to configure data security, device security, network security, and maintain, update, and recover Windows 10.

  WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • IT professionals who support Windows 10 desktops, devices, users, and associated network and security resources
  • Anyone preparing to take exam 70-697: Configuring Windows Devices to earn their Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows 10 certification
  • Enterprise Desktop/Device Support Technicians (EDSTs) who provide Tier 2 support to users who run Windows 10 desktops and devices within a Windows domain environment

  CERTIFICATIONS

This course is part of the following Certifications:

  PREREQUISITES

  • At least two years of experience in the IT field
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including Transmission Control Protocol /Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles and fundamentals of AD DS management
  • Understanding of Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2012 fundamentals
  • Understanding of Microsoft Windows Client essentials; for example, working knowledge of Windows 7, Windows 8 and/or Windows 10
  • Basic understanding of Windows PowerShell syntax

  COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Describe the important new features of Windows 10
  • Install Windows 10
  • Configure a device running Windows 10
  • Configure network connectivity for a Windows 10 device
  • Manage storage in Windows 10
  • Manage folders and printers
  • Manage apps
  • Manage data security
  • Manage device security
  • Implement Windows 10 features to improve network security
  • Monitor and update Windows 10 devices
  • Restore files, roll back drivers, and recover Windows 10 devices

    FOLLOW ON COURSES

  OUTLINE: Implementing and Managing Windows 10 (20697-1)

Module 1: Overview of Windows 10

  • Introducing Windows 10
  • Navigating the User Interface

Module 2: Installing Windows 10

  • Preparing to Install Windows 10
  • Upgrading to Windows 10

Module 3: Configuring Your Device

  • Overview of Tools Used to Configure Windows 10
  • Common Configuration Options
  • Managing User Accounts
  • Using OneDrive

Module 4: Configuring Network Connectivity

  • Configuring IP Network Connectivity
  • Implementing Name Resolution
  • Implementing Wireless Network Connectivity
  • Overview of Remote Access

Module 5: Managing Storage

  • Overview of Storage Options
  • Managing Disks, Partitions, and Volumes
  • Maintaining Disks and Volumes
  • Managing Storage Spaces

Module 6: Managing Files and Printers

  • Overview of File Systems
  • Configuring and Managing File Access
  • Configuring and Managing Shared Folders
  • Work Folders
  • Managing Printers

Module 7: Managing Apps in Windows 10

  • Overview of Methods Used to Provide Apps to Users
  • The Windows Store
  • Web Browsers

Module 8: Managing Data Security

  • Overview of Data-Related Security Threats
  • Securing Data with EFS
  • Implementing and Managing BitLocker

Module 9: Managing Device Security

  • Using Security Settings to Mitigate Threats
  • Configuring User Account Control

Module 10: Managing Network Security

  • Overview of Network-Related Security Threats
  • Windows Firewall
  • Connection Security Rules
  • Windows Defender

Module 11: Maintaining Windows 10

  • Updating Windows 10
  • Monitoring Windows 10
  • Optimizing Performance

Module 12: Troubleshooting and Recovery

  • Managing Devices and Drivers
  • Recovering Files
  • Recovering Devices

Lab Topology

Lab: Navigating and Customizing the User Interface

  • Navigating Windows 10
  • Configuring the Start Menu
  • Configuring the Desktop

Lab: Installing Windows 10

  • Upgrading Windows 7 to Windows 10
  • Migrating User Settings

Lab: Configuring Windows 10

  • Using Settings
  • Using Control Panel
  • Using Windows PowerShell
  • Using GPOs

Lab: Synchronizing Settings with OneDrive

  • Connecting a Microsoft Account
  • Synchronizing Settings between Devices

Lab: Configuring Network Connectivity

  • Configuring IP Settings Manually
  • Configuring Automatic IP Settings
  • Configuring DNS Settings
  • Testing Name Resolution

Lab: Managing Storage

  • Adding a Disk
  • Creating a Simple Volume
  • Compressing a Folder
  • Enabling Disk Quotas
  • Creating a Storage Space

Lab: Creating, Securing, and Sharing a Folder

  • Creating and Securing a Data Folder
  • Sharing the Data Folder

Lab: Enabling Work Folders

Lab: Installing and Sharing a Printer

Lab: Installing and Updating Apps from the Windows Store

  • Installing Apps from the Windows Store
  • Updating Windows Store Apps
  • Controlling Access to the Windows Store
  • Sideloading an App

Lab: Configuring Windows 10 Web Browsers

Lab: Managing Data Security

  • Using EFS
  • Using BitLocker

Lab: Managing Device Security

  • Creating Security Policies
  • Testing Security Policies
  • Configuring UAC Prompts

Lab: Managing Network Security

  • Creating and Testing Inbound Rules
  • Creating and Testing Outbound Rules
  • Creating and Testing Connection Security Rules
  • Configuring Windows Defender

Lab: Maintaining Windows 10

  • Configuring Updates for a Single Device
  • Configuring Updates with GPOs
  • Using the Action Center
  • Monitoring Events
  • Monitoring Reliability and Performance

Lab: Troubleshooting and Recovery

  • Installing an Updated Device Driver
  • Rolling Back the Device Driver
  • Using File History to Recover Files
  • Using Previous Versions to Recover Files
  • Recovering a Device with a Restore Point
  • Using the Advanced Start-up Options to Recover a Device