70-687: Configuring Windows 8 Practice Test 2024, “Mastering Deployment and Management of Windows 8 in Enterprise Environments”.
Course Description
The 70-687: Configuring Windows 8 course is designed for IT professionals seeking to master the deployment, configuration, and management of Windows 8 in an enterprise environment. This course provides comprehensive training on the essential skills needed to effectively support and optimize Windows 8 systems.
Key areas covered in this course include:
- Installing and Configuring Windows 8: Learn the various methods for installing Windows 8, including upgrades and clean installations. Configure system settings, network settings, and user accounts to tailor Windows 8 to organizational needs.
- Managing and Maintaining Windows 8: Explore techniques for managing updates, patches, and service packs. Understand how to perform system backups and restorations, and monitor system performance to resolve potential issues.
- Configuring and Managing Networking: Set up and troubleshoot network connections, including both wired and wireless networks. Configure network services such as DNS, DHCP, and VPN, and manage network security through proper firewall settings.
- Configuring and Managing Security: Implement and manage Windows 8 security features, including User Account Control (UAC), BitLocker encryption, and Windows Defender. Configure Group Policy settings to enforce security policies and compliance.
- Configuring and Managing Applications: Learn to install, configure, and troubleshoot applications on Windows 8. Use compatibility tools to address application performance and compatibility issues effectively.
- Managing and Supporting Mobile Devices: Configure and manage settings for mobile devices running Windows 8. Support mobile device synchronization and ensure seamless integration with Windows 8 systems.
This course is ideal for desktop support technicians, IT support specialists, and system administrators who need to enhance their skills in managing and configuring Windows 8 for enterprise environments. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with practical knowledge and hands-on experience to handle Windows 8 configuration and support tasks efficiently.