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Configuring Microsoft Windows 7

Overview
Skills Taught
Audience
Prerequisites
Outline
Duration: 6 classes
Skill Level: Intermediate
Certifications: MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration
Delivery Type: Expert Live; Expert Encore

 

Description
This course is designed to provide in-depth understanding of the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. The course covers such topics like installation, including automated installation, user and group accounts, security, networking, TCP/IP, built-in applications, and advanced configuration. The course helps prepare the IT professional to install, configure, secure and support Microsoft Windows 7.

Skills Taught
Upon completion of the Configuring Microsoft Windows 7 course, the student will be able to:
  • Identify hardware requirements.
  • Perform a clean installation.
  • Upgrade to Windows 7 from previous versions of Windows.
  • Upgrade from one edition of Windows 7 to another edition.
  • Troubleshoot Windows 7 installation issues.
  • Install and configure Windows 7 drivers.
  • Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues.
  • Configure and troubleshoot User Account Control.
  • Configure security settings in Windows Firewall.
  • Configuring networking.
  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Configure remote access.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues.
  • Troubleshoot reliability issues by using built-in diagnostic tools.
  • Configure Windows Update.
  • Configure data protection.

Audience
This course is targeted towards IT professionals that deploy, configure, maintain and support Microsoft 7 client desktop systems.

Prerequisites
To benefit fully from this course, students should have the following prerequisite courses/skills and knowledge:
One year of IT experience
Familiarity with resolving client issues
Familiarity with resolving application issues
Familiarity with deploying client desktop operating systems
Familiarity with basic security concepts

 

Outline
Module 1: Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7
  • Installing Windows 7
  • Upgrading and migrating to Windows 7

Module 2: Deploying Windows 7

  • Capturing and preparing system images
  • Deploying system images
  • Configuring a Windows 7 VHD

Module 3: Configuring Hardware and Applications in Windows 7

  • Configuring Windows 7 Device Drivers
  • Configuring Windows 7 Application Restrictions
  • Configuring Windows 7 Application Compatibility
  • Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7

Module 4: Configuring Network Connectivity in Windows 7

  • Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 in Windows
  • Configuring Windows 7 Network Settings
  • Configuring Windows 7 Firewall
  • Configuring Windows 7 Remote Assistance
  • Configuring Windows 7 Remote Management

Module 5: Configuring Access to Resources in Windows 7

  • Configuring Authentication and Authorization
  • Configuring Certificate Manager
  • Configuring User Account Control
  • Configuring File, Folder, and Shared Resource Access
  • Configuring HomeGroup
  • Configuring BranchCache

Module 6: Configuring Mobile Computing in Windows 7

  • Configuring BitLocker and BitLocker To Go in Windows 7
  • Configuring Windows 7 Mobility Options
  • Configure Windows 7 Power Plans
  • Configuring DirectAccess in Windows 7
  • Configuring Remote Connections in Windows 7

Module 7: Monitoring and Recovery

  • Configuring Updates to Windows 7
  • Configuring Windows 7 Performance Settings
  • Managing Disks in Windows 7
  • Monitoring Systems in Windows 7
  • Configuring Windows 7 Backups
  • Configuring Windows 7 File Recovery Options

 

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