Microsoft Windows 7: Configuration and Support

Course Overview

In our Windows 7 Professional Config and Support course, you will gain the knowledge and skills you need to successfully install, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows 7 computers. Through practical labs, you'll get invaluable experience with installation and upgrades, remote access, and the new Windows 7 desktop environment. You will learn how Windows 7 allows for vast improvements in security, overall system performance, and deployment, a robust combination, putting it well ahead of its competition in the present market.

In the course, you'll focus on successful configuration of the IT Pro tools and applications that ship with Windows 7. You will learn to identify technical problems that can occur on your company's client computers, and you'll discover the Windows 7 tools used to monitor and maintain your pc's. By the end of this course, you will have installed and configured a Windows 7 desktop that is fully secured and on the network, while focusing on five main troubleshooting areas: operating system, hardware, networking, security, and applications.

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Related Courses

• Microsoft Windows 7: Planning and Managing Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments
• Microsoft Windows 7: Updating your Technology Skills from Windows XP to Windows 7: Beta
• Microsoft Windows 7: A Comprehensive Introduction
• Microsoft Windows 7: Deploying and Managing Windows 7
• Microsoft Windows 7: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician
• Microsoft Windows 7: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician (previously M6293)
• Microsoft Windows 7: Supporting Windows 7 Desktops in the Enterprise
• Microsoft Windows 7: Introduction - Level 1
• Microsoft Windows 7: Supporting Microsoft Windows 7 Desktop
• Microsoft Windows 7: Level 2

Audience

Support personnel and anyone interested in appreciating how to get the most out of Microsoft's new operating system - Windows 7.

Prerequisites

A general appreciation of PC's and the Microsoft Windows environment.

Course Outline

• Using Windows 7 deployment technology
• Configuring and managing the Windows 7 desktop
• Adding the Windows 7 desktop to an active network
• Configuring Active Directory with Windows 7
• Windows 7 IT Pro tools and applications - use and configuration
• Windows 7 remote capabilities and utilities
• The Windows firewall, including advanced features and network profiles
• Windows 7 remote access and remote capabilities
• Windows 7 Mobility Center
• Securing the Windows 7 desktop
• User account control in various network profiles
• Windows 7 third-party applications
• Monitoring and troubleshootingWindows 7