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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Prepare for installation requirements
Skill: Determine hardware requirements and compatibility
Skill: Choose an upgrade or a clean installation
Skill: Determine editions by device type
Skill: Determine requirements for particular features
Skill: Identify a strategy and prepare the installation media
Chapter 2 Install Windows 10
Skill: Perform clean installations
Skill: Upgrade by using Windows Update
Skill: Upgrade using installation media
Skill: Configure native boot scenarios
Skill: Migrate from previous versions of Windows
Skill: Install Windows 10 to a VHD
Skill: Boot Windows 10 from VHD
Skill: Install on bootable USB
Skill: Install additional Windows features
Skill: Configure Windows for additional regional and language support
Chapter 3 Configure devices and -device drivers
Skill: Install devices
Skill: Update, disable, and roll back drivers
Skill: Resolve driver issues
Skill: Configure driver settings
Skill: Driver signing
Skill: Manage driver packages
Skill: Download and import driver packages
Skill: Use Deployment Image Servicing And Management tool to add packages
Chapter 4 Post-installation configuration
Skill: Configure and customize the user interface per device type
Skill: Configure accessibility options
Skill: Configure Cortana
Skill: Configure Microsoft Edge
Skill: Configure Internet Explorer
Skill: Configure Hyper-V
Skill: Configure power settings
Chapter 5 Implement Windows in an enterprise environment
Skill: Provision with Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer tool
Skill: Implement activation
Skill: Configure and optimize User Account Control
Skill: Configure Active Directory, including Group Policy
Chapter 6 Configure networking
Skill: Configure and support IPv4 and IPv6 network settings
Skill: Configure name resolution
Skill: Connect to a network
Skill: Configure network locations
Skill: Configure Windows Firewall, including Advanced Security and -network discovery
Skill: Configure Wi-Fi settings and Wi-Fi Direct
Skill: Troubleshoot network issues
Chapter 7 Configure storage
Skill: Configure disks, volumes, and file systems
Skill: Create and configure virtual hard disks
Skill: Create and configure Storage Spaces
Skill: Configure removable devices
Skill: Troubleshoot storage issues and removable devices
Chapter 8 Configure data access and usage
Skill: Configure file and printer sharing
Skill: Configure HomeGroup connections
Skill: Configure folder shares Configure public folders
Skill: Configure OneDrive
Skill: Configure File System permissions
Skill: Configure OneDrive usage
Skill: Troubleshoot data access and usage
Chapter 9 Implement Apps
Skill: Configure desktop apps
Skill: Configure app startup options
Skill: Configure Windows features
Skill: Implement Windows Store Apps
Skill: Create and deploy provisioning packages
Chapter 10 Configure remote management
Skill: Choose the appropriate remote management tools
Skill: Configure remote management settings
Skill: Configure Remote Assistance
Skill: Configure Remote Desktop
Skill: Configure Windows PowerShell remoting
Skill: Modify settings, using Microsoft Management Console or Windows PowerShell
Chapter 11 Configure updates
Skill: Configure Windows Update options
Skill: Implement Insider Preview
Skill: Current Branch and Current Branch for Business
Skill: Long-Term Servicing Branch scenarios
Skill: Manage update history
Skill: Roll back updates
Skill: Update Windows Store apps
Chapter 12 Monitor Windows
Skill: Configure and analyze Event Viewer logs
Skill: Configure event subscriptions
Skill: Monitor performance using Task Manager
Skill: Monitor performance using Resource Monitor
Skill: Monitor performance using Performance Monitor and Data Collector Sets
Skill: Monitor system resources
Skill: Monitor and manage printers
Skill: Configure indexing options
Skill: Manage client security by using Windows Defender
Skill: Evaluate system stability by using Reliability Monitor
Skill: Troubleshoot performance issues
Chapter 13 Configure system and -data recovery
Skill: Configure a recovery drive
Skill: Configure system restore
Skill: Perform a refresh or recycle
Skill: Perform recovery operations using Windows Recovery
Skill: Configure restore points
Skill: Use Windows Backup And Restore
Skill: Perform a backup and restore with WBAdmin
Skill: Configure File History
Skill: Restore previous versions of files and folders
Skill: Recover files from OneDrive
Chapter 14 Configure authorization and authentication
Skill: Configure user accounts
Skill: Configure Microsoft Passport and Windows Hello
Skill: Manage credential security
Skill: Manage device security
Skill: Configure HomeGroup, workgroup, and domain settings
Chapter 15 Configure advanced management tools
Skill: Configure services
Skill: Configure Device Manager
Skill: Configure and use the MMC
Skill: Configure Task Scheduler
Skill: Configure automation of management tasks with Windows PowerShell