Configuring Microsoft Windows 8 (Exam 70-687)
Getting certified on the Windows operating system can help you extend and reach your career goals. In today's increasingly complex IT environment, a Microsoft Windows certification helps prove to customers and employers that you have the technical skills necessary to do the job. The MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) on Windows 8 is a great place to start. Achieving an MCSA: Windows 8 means that you have proven knowledge and expertise on the next major enterprise client operating system. In this VTC course, author Mark Long brings 20+ years of experience with Microsoft technologies along to help you understand the features and functionalities of Windows 8 from the standpoint of preparing for the MCSA certification exam 70-687 Configuring Windows 8.
Course content
Welcome5 lessons
Course Prep6 lessons
Hardware Readiness4 lessons
Managing User Data7 lessons
- Understanding User Profiles4:481 credit or ad
- Migrating User Profiles pt. 15:071 credit or ad
- Migrating User Profiles pt. 24:181 credit or ad
- Configuring Profiles pt. 15:401 credit or ad
- Configuring Profiles pt. 26:331 credit or ad
- Understanding Folder Redirection4:231 credit or ad
- Configuring Folder Redirection6:421 credit or ad
Configuring Hardware and Applications18 lessons
- Managing Devices4:481 credit or ad
- Signed and Unsigned Drivers6:331 credit or ad
- Managing Device Drivers4:491 credit or ad
- Locating the Device Manager4:321 credit or ad
- Resolving Driver Issues4:231 credit or ad
- Controlling Hardware Access6:331 credit or ad
- Managing Removable Devices5:001 credit or ad
- Understanding AppLocker4:151 credit or ad
- AppLocker Rules5:241 credit or ad
- Configuring AppLocker5:501 credit or ad
- AppLocker and SRP4:431 credit or ad
- Application Compatibility pt. 16:021 credit or ad
- Application Compatibility pt. 24:501 credit or ad
- Understanding Windows Installer4:501 credit or ad
- Default Program Settings4:151 credit or ad
- Managing File Associations3:551 credit or ad
- AutoPlay Options4:241 credit or ad
- App-V Applications4:451 credit or ad
Internet Explorer9 lessons
- IE in Windows 8 pt. 13:561 credit or ad
- IE in Windows 8 pt. 24:251 credit or ad
- Configuring Compatibility View pt. 15:231 credit or ad
- Configuring Compatibility View pt. 25:511 credit or ad
- IE Security Settings Overview4:551 credit or ad
- Configuring Security Settings3:221 credit or ad
- Managing Add-Ons5:261 credit or ad
- IE Download Manager2:041 credit or ad
- IE Desktop Default2:131 credit or ad
Windows Store5 lessons
Network Connectivity13 lessons
- IPv4 Overview6:011 credit or ad
- IPv4 Address Overview4:421 credit or ad
- Public and Private Addresses5:141 credit or ad
- Understanding Name Resolution4:451 credit or ad
- Configuring Name Resolution4:521 credit or ad
- Resolving Connectivity Issues5:211 credit or ad
- Location Aware Printing3:231 credit or ad
- Understanding Windows Firewall6:201 credit or ad
- Windows Firewall with Advanced Security6:051 credit or ad
- Connection Security Rules6:511 credit or ad
- Understanding Authenticated Exceptions5:011 credit or ad
- Configuring Network Discovery5:451 credit or ad
- Automatic Network Troubleshooter4:351 credit or ad
Remote Management3 lessons
Resource Access8 lessons
- Sharing Basics5:031 credit or ad
- Configuring Shared Folder Permissions4:201 credit or ad
- Understanding HomeGroups3:421 credit or ad
- Configuring HomeGroup Settings4:181 credit or ad
- Understanding File Libraries4:051 credit or ad
- SkyDrive Basics4:031 credit or ad
- Configuring NTFS Permissions3:591 credit or ad
- Configuring Disk Quotas4:491 credit or ad