Supporting Windows 8.1 (20688)

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    Certifications:
    Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows 8
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    COURSE INFORMATION

    Supporting Windows 8.1 (20688) Overview:

    In the Supporting Windows 8.1 course, you will gain the knowledge and skills required to support a Windows 8.1 deployment in a medium and large enterprise environment. You will learn to resolve technical issues by developing a troubleshooting methodology for Windows 8.1.

    This course incorporates materials from the Official Microsoft Learning Product 20688 Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 and it can assist you in your preparation for Exam 70-688: Supporting Windows 8.1.

    Who Should Attend:

    • Experienced information technology (IT) professionals that remotely manage and maintain Windows desktops and devices
    • Desktop support technicians and IT consultants who support medium- to large-sized organizations

    Supporting Windows 8.1 (20688) Prerequisites:

    Before attending this course, you must have the following:

    • Two years of experience in the IT field managing and maintaining Windows client operating systems
    • Two years of experience performing:
      • Windows application installation and support
      • Network configuration in Windows
      • Windows operating system installation and updates
    • Understanding of how Windows client computers integrate with server computers
    • Attended Configuring Windows 8.1 (20687)

    Supporting Windows 8.1 (20688) Objectives:

    After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:

    • Troubleshoot startup issues and operating system services on a Windows 8.1 system
    • Resolve issues related to hardware devices and device drivers
    • Troubleshoot computers remotely
    • Troubleshoot issues related to network connectivity
    • Troubleshoot client configuration failures and GPO application issues
    • Troubleshoot issues related to user settings
    • Troubleshoot remote connectivity issues
    • Resolve issues related to accessing resources from computers that are domain-joined
    • Resolve issues related to accessing resources from computers that are not domain-joined
    • Troubleshoot issues related to application installation and operation
    • Maintain Windows 8.1 following deployment
    • Design and implement extranet connectivity for Windows 8
    • Recover a computer running Windows 8.1

    Supporting Windows 8.1 (20688) Outline:

    Module 1: Introduction to Troubleshooting Windows 8.1
    • Common Windows 8.1 Troubleshooting Scenarios
    • Overview of Windows 8.1 Architecture
    • Overview of Troubleshooting Steps
    • Module Lab 1: Troubleshooting Windows 8.1
      • Developing a Plan of Action
    Module 2: Troubleshooting Computer Startup
    • Overview of the Windows 8.1 Startup Recovery Environment
    • Optimizing and Troubleshooting Startup Settings
    • Troubleshooting Operating System Services Issues
    • Recovering BitLocker-Protected Drives
    • Lab 2a: Troubleshoot a Startup Failure
      • Resolving a startup problem (1)
      • Resolving a Startup Problem (2)
    • Lab 2b: Troubleshoot a Startup Failure
      • Recovering a BitLocker Encrypted Drive
      • Creating New BitLocker Keys
      • Recover BitLocker-protected drives
    Module 3: Troubleshooting Hardware and Device Drivers
    • Overview of Hardware Troubleshooting
    • Troubleshooting Physical Failures
    • Troubleshooting Device Driver Failures
    • Monitoring Reliability
    • Configuring the Registry
    • Lab 3: Resolving Hardware Device and Device Driver Issues
      • Resolving Hardware Issues
      • Configuring Group Policy to Control Device Installation
    Module 4: Remote Troubleshooting
    • Using Remote Desktop
    • Using Remote Assistance
    • Remoting with Windows PowerShell
    • Lab 4: Troubleshooting a Remote Computer
      • Using Remote Desktop
      • Using Remote Assistance
      • Using Windows PowerShell Remoting
    Module 5: Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues
    • Determining Network Settings
    • Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues
    • Lab 5: Troubleshooting Network Connections
      • Troubleshooting a Network Problem (1)
      • Troubleshooting a Network Problem (2)
      • Troubleshooting a Wireless Network
    Module 6: Troubleshooting Group Policy
    • Overview of Group Policy Application
    • Resolving Client Configuration Failures and GPO Application Issues
    • Lab 6: Troubleshooting the Application of GPOs
      • Resolving Group Policy Application (1)
      • Resolving Group Policy Object Application (2)
    Module 7: Troubleshooting User Settings
    • Troubleshooting Sign In Issues
    • Troubleshooting User Profiles
    • Troubleshooting Folder Redirection
    • Troubleshooting USMT
    • Lab 7a: Resolving Sign In Problems
      • Resolving Sign In Problem (1)
      • Resolving Sign In Problem (2)
    • Lab 7b : Resolving Folder Redirection Problems
      • Resolving Folder Redirection Problem (1)
    Module 8: Troubleshooting Remote Connectivity
    • Troubleshooting VPN Connectivity Issues
    • Troubleshooting NAP Issues
    • Troubleshooting DirectAccess Issues
    • Lab 8a: Troubleshooting DHCP NAP Enforcement
      • Troubleshooting NAP
    • Lab 8b: Troubleshooting DirectAccess
      • Configuring DirectAccess
      • Troubleshooting DirectAccess Client-Side Settings
    Module 9: Troubleshooting Resource Access within a Domain
    • Troubleshooting File Access Issues
    • Troubleshooting File Permissions Issues
    • Troubleshooting Printer Access Issues
    • Lab 9: Troubleshooting Resource Access
      • Resolving a File Permissions Issue
    Module 10: Configuring and Troubleshooting Resource Access for Non-Domain Joined Clients
    • Configuring and Troubleshooting Workplace Join
    • Configuring and Troubleshooting Work Folders
    • Configuring and Troubleshooting SkyDrive Access
    • Lab 10a: Configuring and Troubleshooting Workplace Join
      • Configuring Workplace Join
    • Lab 10b: Configuring Work Folders
      • Configuring Work Folders
    Module 11: Troubleshooting Applications
    • Troubleshooting Application Installation Issues
    • Troubleshooting Desktop Apps
    • Troubleshooting Windows Store Apps
    • Troubleshooting Internet Explorer
    • Troubleshooting Client Hyper-V
    • Lab 11a: Troubleshooting Desktop Apps
      • Troubleshooting AppLocker Policy Application
      • Troubleshooting Application Startup
    • Lab 11b: Troubleshooting Internet Explorer Issues
      • Resolving an Internet Explorer Issue
    Module 12: Maintaining Windows 8.1
    • Troubleshoot Windows Activation Issues
    • Monitoring and Configuring Performance Options in Windows 8.1
    • Protecting Windows 8.1 from Malware and Viruses
    • Applying Application and Windows Updates
    • Lab 12: Identifying Performance Problems
      • Troubleshooting a Performance Problem
    Module 13: Recovering Windows 8.1
    • Restoring Files in Windows 8.1
    • Recovery Options in Windows 8.1
    • Lab 13a: Recovering Files
      • Recovering Files on Windows 8.1
    • Lab 13b: Recovering a Windows 8.1 Computer (2)
      • Recovering a Windows 8.1 Computer

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