Modern Desktop Administrators deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. The MD-100 exam will test your ability to deploy Windows, manage devices and data, configure connectivity, and maintain Windows. This course will prepare you to pass one of two exams you’ll need to pass in order to obtain your Microsoft 365 Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Associate.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of computer networks and hardware concepts.
- Basic understanding of OS and Application concepts.
- Experience with using the Windows OS.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Student who want to become IT professionals in performing installation, configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core services.
Course Outline
- INSTALLING WINDOWS
- Introducing Windows 10
- Installation Options
- Requirements for Windows Features
- Installation Process and Media
- Upgrading to Windows 10
- UPDATING WINDOWS
- Windows Servicing Model
- Updating Windows
- Applying Applications and Windows Updates
- POST-INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION AND PERSONALIZATION
- Customize the Windows 10 UI
- Configure device specific settings such as power plans and mobile device options
- Use the Windows control panel and setting app to configure settings.
- Describe using Windows PowerShell
- CONFIGURING PERIPHERALS AND DRIVERS
- Managing Devices and Drivers
- Managing Printers
- CONFIGURING NETWORKING
- Configure IP Network Connectivity
- Implement Name Resolution
- Implement Wireless Network Connectivity
- Remote Access Overview
- Remote Management
- CONFIGURING STORAGE
- Overview of storage options
- Using OneDrive
- Managing Disks, Partitions, and Volumes
- Maintaining Disks and Volumes
- Managing Storage Spaces
- MANAGING APPS IN WINDOWS 10
- Providing Apps to Users
- Managing Universal Windows Apps
- The Windows Store
- Web browsers in Windows 10
- CONFIGURING AUTHORIZATION & AUTHENTICATION
- Using Security Settings to Mitigate Threats
- Configuring User Account Control
- Implementing Device Registration
- Authentication
- CONFIGURING DATA ACCESS AND USAGE
- Overview of File Systems
- Configuring and Managing File Access
- Configuring and Managing Shared Folders
- Managing Security with Policies
- CONFIGURING ADVANCED MANAGEMENT TOOLS
- Configuring Tenant Roles
- Managing Tenant Health and Services
- SUPPORTING THE WINDOWS 10 ENVIRONMENT
- Troubleshooting Windows
- Troubleshooting Tools
- TROUBLESHOOTING THE WINDOWS OS
- Troubleshooting Windows Startup
- Troubleshooting Operating System Service Issues
- Troubleshooting Sign-In Issues
- TROUBLESHOOTING FILES & APPLICATIONS
- File Recovery in Windows 10
- Application Troubleshooting
- TROUBLESHOOTING HARDWARE AND DRIVERS
- Troubleshooting Device Driver Failures
- Overview of Hardware Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Physical Failures