MCITP (Exam 70 - 680): Windows 7, Configuring

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Overview: 

Focusing on Windows 7 this module include the following topics;

  • Install or upgrade to Windows 7; migrate user data
  • Deploy system images and configure application compatibility
  • Implement IPv4, IPv6, wireless, VPN, mobile, and remote connectivity
  • Set up Internet Explorer and Windows Firewall
  • Configure Windows BitLocker, UAC, and access to shared resources
  • Manage devices, drivers, and disks
  • Monitor, update, back up, and performance-tune your system
  • Course Contents: 

    1. Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7
    • Minimum and Recommended Hardware Requirements
    • Boot Methods
    • Types of Installation of Windows 7
    • Perform Clean Installation
    • Perform Upgrade / Repair Installation
    • Image Deployment – Install from disk image (Disk Cloning)
    • Install Windows 7 from Windows Server 2008 R2 using Windows Deployment Services (WDS)

    2. Working with Disks and Devices
    • File System Types and Formatting
    • Partitioning Disks in Windows 7
    • Loading Alternative Third-Party Disk Drivers
    • Transferring User data in Windows 7
    • Using Windows Update and Microsoft Updates
    • Installing Service Packs Manually
    • Setting Up Recovery Partitions and Discs

    3. Troubleshooting and Maintaining Windows 7
    • Using Windows 7’s Recovery Environments (WinRE)
    • Using Safe Mode and Other Advanced Boot Options
    • Check System Protection Settings
    • Using Event Viewer and Device Manager
    • STOP (Blue Screen of Death) Errors
    • Boot Failures and Other Windows Problems
    • Authentication and Authorization Issues
    • Managing DLL Message and Compatibility Error
    • Manage and troubleshooting Printing problem

    4. Configuring Network and Internet Connectivity
    • Set up Network Client using TCP/IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing
    • Setting Up Shared Resources and Using Shared Resources
    • Configuring and implementing Private IP Addressing Scheme
    • Configuring DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS,SSL/TLS
    • Setting Up Telnet, SSH and Remote Desktop Connection
    • Using Network Command-Line Tools
    • Network and Internet Troubleshooting

    5. Configuring Wireless Ethernet (WLAN) on Windows 7
    • Install and Set up an Appropriate Wireless Network
    • Configure Wireless Ethernet (WLAN) Setting in Windows 7
    • Implementing Wireless Security and Encryption (WEP, WPA, WPA2)

    6. Securing Windows 7 Desktops
    • Security Management in Windows 7
    • Secure a Windows 7 Client Computer by Using Local Security Policy Settings
    • Secure Data by Using EFS and BitLocker
    • Configure Application Restrictions
    • Configure User Account Control

    7. Configuring Network Security in Windows 7
    • Configure Windows Firewall
    • Configure Security Settings in Internet Explorer 9
    • Configure Windows Defender

    8. Managing, Monitoring and Maintaining Windows 7 Client Computers
    • Perform image and file backup using Windows 7’s Backup and Restore
    • Restore a System Image with Windows 7’s Backup and Restore
    • Optimize performance by using Windows 7 Performance Tools
    • Restore a Windows 7 System by using System Restore Points
    • Maintain Reliability by using Windows 7 Diagnostic and Repair Tools

    9. Using Mobile Devices and Tablets
    • Mobile Device Hardware
    • Mobile operating Systems (Android versus iOS)
    • Mobile Network Connectivity
    • Mobile Synchronization
    • Mobile Security, GPS and Geotracking
    • Troubleshooting a Mobile Wi-Fi Connection
    • Secure a Mobile Device

    Objective: 

    Candidates should be able to install, deploy, and upgrade to Windows 7, including ensuring hardware and software compatibility. Additionally, candidates should be able to configure pre-installation and post-installation system settings, Windows security features, network connectivity applications included with Windows 7, and mobile computing. Candidates should also be able to maintain systems, including monitoring for and resolving performance and reliability issues. Candidates should have a basic understanding of Windows PowerShell syntax.

    Benefits: 

    Credit Toward Certification
    When you pass Exam 70-680: TS: Windows 7, Configuring, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):

  • MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration
    Exam 70-680: TS: &nbsp&nbsp Windows 7, Configuring: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
  • MCITP: Enterprise Administrator
  • MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7
  • MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician 7
  • Audience: 

    Audience Profile
    • Candidates for this exam support end users who run Microsoft Windows 7 in a corporate environment. They should have experience using applications that are included with the operating system, such as productivity applications used in a corporate environment and Microsoft Office applications.
    • Candidates should be able to resolve operating system issues by telephone, email, connecting to an end user's system remotely, or by visiting an end user's desktop. They should have a working knowledge of operating in an Active Directory domain environment.

    Materials Available: 
    Yes
    Duration: 
    40 hours
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