đŸȘŸWindows Fundamentals 1

In part 1 of the Windows Fundamentals module, we'll start our journey learning about the Windows desktop, the NTFS file system, UAC, the Control Panel, and more..

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Windows, Fundamentals

Task 1 - Introduction to Windows

Read above and start the virtual machine.

Task 2 - Windows Editions

What encryption can you enable on Pro that you can't enable in Home?

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đŸš©BitLocker

Task 3 - The Desktop (GUI)

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đŸš©Hidden

Which selection will hide/disable the Task View button?

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đŸš©Show Task View button

Besides Clock and Network, what other icon is visible in the Notification Area?

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đŸš©Action Center

Task 4 - The File System

What is the meaning of NTFS?

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đŸš©New Technology File System

Task 5 - The Windows\System32 Folders

What is the system variable for the Windows folder?

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đŸš©%windir%

Task 6 - User Accounts, Profiles, and Permissions

What is the name of the other user account?

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What groups is this user a member of?

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đŸš©Remote Desktop Users,Users

What built-in account is for guest access to the computer?

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đŸš©Guest

What is the account status?

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đŸš©Account is disabled

Task 7 - User Account Control

What does UAC mean?

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đŸš©User Account Control

Task 8 - Settings and the Control Panel

In the Control Panel, change the view to Small icons. What is the last setting in the Control Panel view?

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đŸš©Windows Defender Firewall

Task 9 - Task Manager

What is the keyboard shortcut to open Task Manager?

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đŸš©Ctrl+Shift+Esc

Task 10 - Conclusion

Read above and terminate the Windows machine you deployed in this room.

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