Windows Operating System Fundamentals

Crystal Panek 지음

Wiley 2019년 10월 24일 출간

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A clear and concise resource, the ideal guide to Windows for IT beginners Windows Operating System Fundamentals covers everything you need to know about Windows 10. Learn to master the installation process and discover the cool new features of Windows 10, including Edge, Cortana, and more. And because this book follows the Windows Server Operating System Fundamentals MTA Certification, it is perfect for IT professionals who are new to the industry and need an entry point into IT certification. This book covers the basics of the Windows operating system, from setting up user accounts to using the start menu, running applications, and setting up internet access. You’ll be prepared to upgrade a computer to Windows 10 and to master the basic tools necessary to work effectively within the OS. Each chapter closes with a quiz so you can test your knowledge before moving to the next section. Learn to configure your Windows 10 operating system, optimize account controls, configure user profiles, customize system options, and more! Understand how to use Windows applications and tools for managing LAN settings, configuring Microsoft Edge, and setting up remote assistance Use Windows to manage devices like printers, cloud storage, OneDrive, and system devices Maintain, update, protect, and backup your data by configuring Windows Update, automated backup, and system recovery and restore With Windows Operating System Fundamentals, IT Professionals looking to understand more about Windows 10 will gain the knowledge to effectively use applications, navigate files and folders, and upgrade client systems. Thanks to the troubleshooting tools and tips in this book, you can apply your new skills in real-world situations and feel confident while taking the certification exam.

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Introduction xix Lesson 1 Installing and Upgrading Client Systems 1 Understanding Windows Systems 3 Understanding User Interfaces 4 Determining Appropriate Editions Per Device Type 5 Understanding Processor and Memory Architecture 10 Understanding Drivers 12 Understanding Windows 10 System Requirements 13 Understanding Installation Types 17 Installing Windows 10 18 Performing a Clean Install of Windows 10 20 Upgrading to Windows 10 23 Migrating to Windows 10 from Previous Versions of Windows 26 Skill Summary 31 Knowledge Assessment 32 Multiple Choice 32 Fill in the Blank 34 True/False 34 Case Scenarios 34 Scenario 1-1: Troubleshooting a Compatibility Problem 35 Scenario 1-2: Converting a Small Office to Windows 10 35 Scenario 1-3: Selecting the Right Computer and Operating System 35 Scenario 1-4: Installing Windows 10 35 Lesson 2 Understanding Operating System Configurations 37 Understanding User Accounts 39 Create a User Account 40 Configuring and Optimizing User Account Control (UAC) 42 Review UAC Settings 44 Configuring Windows 10 45 Introducing Windows 10 Settings 47 Using Control Panel 50 Configuring System Options 53 Changing the Date and Time 56 Configuring the Desktop and Taskbar Settings 56 Configuring the Start Menu 60 Configuring File Explorer Settings 60 Configuring User Profiles 62 Configuring Folder Locations 63 Configuring Libraries 65 Configuring Display Settings 67 Configuring Power Settings 70 Configuring Accessibility Options 74 Creating and Managing Shortcuts 78 Configuring Hyper-V 80 Enable the Hyper-V Feature 80 Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines 82 Creating and Managing Virtual Switches 87 Creatin

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저자(글) Crystal Panek

Crystal Panek, MCP, MCP+I, MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, MCDBA has trained students and IT professionals at the MicroC, Stellacon Corporation, and the University of New Hampshire. She served as vice-president of a large IT training company for over 15 years developing training materials and courseware to help 1000's of students pass their certification exams. She currently creates courseware for several large IT training facilities.