Course Description
This course is preparation for the Microsoft 70-687 Configuring Windows 8 certification exam. Candidates for this exam are students seeking to be IT professionals who configure or support Windows 8 computers, devices, users, and associated network and security resources. The networks with which these professionals typically work are configured as domain-based or peer-to-peer environments with access to the Internet and cloud services. The IT professional could be a consultant, a full-time desktop support technician, or an IT generalist who administers Windows 8-based computers and devices as a portion of their broader technical responsibilities.
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Upon completion of your training, you will receive a personalized certificate of completion to help validate your new skills.
Step-by-Step Courses List
Module 1: Installing and Deploying Windows 8.1
- Course Introduction
- Introduction To Windows
- Preparing To Install Windows 8.1
- Understanding Deployment Options Part 1
- Understanding Deployment Options Part 2
- Upgrading To Windows 8.1
- Migrating To Windows 8.1
- Automating Installations Part 1
- Automating Installations Part 2
- Automating Installations Part 3
- Windows Activation
Module 2: Enterprise Management in Windows 8.1
- Local And Management Tools Part 1
- Local And Management Tools Part 2
- Using Windows PowerShell To Manage Windows 8.1 Part 1
- Using Windows PowerShell To Manage Windows 8.1 Part 2
- Using Windows PowerShell To Manage Windows 8.1 Part 3
- Using Group Policy To Manage Windows 8.1
Module 3: Managing User Settings
- Managing User Profiles
- User State Virtualization
- User Profile Migration
Module 4: Configuring Hardware Access
- Managing And Maintaining HardDisk Drives Part 1
- Managing And Maintaining HardDisk Drives Part 2
- Working With Device Drivers
Module 5: Configuring Networking
- Configuring IPv4 Part 1
- Configuring IPv4 Part 2
- Configuring IPv4 Part 3
- Configuring IPv6
- Managing Name Resolution
- Configuring Wireless Connections
- Troubleshooting Network Connections
Module 6: Configuring Resource Access
- Configuring Network Access
- Managing File Access With NTFS
- Managing Shared Folders
- Configure And Manage Printers
- Providing Access To Non-Domain Devices
- Planning To Use One Drive
Module 7: Configuring Applications
- Installing And Configuring Applications
- Managing Apps From The Windows Store
- Controlling Desktop Applications
- Manage Internet Explorer
- Using Virtualisation To Support Applications
Module 8: Managing Security in Windows 8.1
- Overview Of Network Security
- Managing The Windows Firewall
- Malware Protection
- Configuring Data Security
- User Account Control
Module 9: Optimizing and Recovering Windows 8.1
- Performance Monitoring And Optimization
- Managing And Troubleshooting Reliability
- Troubleshooting With Event Viewer
- Managing Windows Updates
- Backing Up Data
- Recovery Options
Module 10: Mobile Computing With Windows 8.1
- Configuring Mobile Computer Settings
- Configuring VPNs
- Overview Of Direct Access
- Conclusion
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What is Included
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Professional Certification
Exam-focused prep and certification guidance aligned to your learning path.
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ATS-Optimized Resume
Build a resume that highlights your new skills for recruiters and hiring systems.
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Mock Interviews
Practice real interview scenarios with structured feedback from career coaches.
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LinkedIn Optimization
Polish your profile so employers discover your credentials and achievements.
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Job Placement Support
Career guidance and placement resources on eligible programs.
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Practical Labs
Hands-on labs and exercises to reinforce concepts from your courses.
Great instructor-led content with practical exercises that made learning easier.
Excellent training with easy-to-follow modules and helpful demonstrations.
This course enhanced my understanding and boosted my confidence for the exam.
Excellent training with easy-to-follow modules and helpful demonstrations.
Very detailed and well-structured — perfect for certification preparation.
Great instructor-led content with practical exercises that made learning easier.