MCSA: Windows 8.1 Course + Exam
MCSA: Windows 8.1 Certification
Windows 8 Certification
MCSA Windows 8.1 certified professionals are responsible for deploying, configuring and maintaining client workstations running Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system.
1. Course 20687D (Exam Microsoft 70-687)
In this course, you will learn about Configuring Microsoft
Windows 8.1.
Course Outline:
Choose screen resolution
Make your decision between an upgrade or a clean installation
SKU selection
Installing as Windows to Go
Migrating from Windows XP or Windows Vista
Upgrading to Windows 8.1 from Windows 7
Upgrading from one edition of Windows 8.1 to another
VHD installation
User profiles migration
Managing folder redirection and profiles
Roll back drivers: installing, updating, and disabling
Managing driver issues and driver settings
Working with compatibility mode
Using Windows Installer to install and repair applications
Configuring default program settings
Managing file associations and App-V applications
Windows Store applications: installing, reinstalling, and updating
Restoring, adding and disabling Windows Store content
Using Group Policy or local security policy to manage access
Managing installation of removable devices
Compatibility view configuration
Security settings configuration
Add-ons,websockets and Download Manager
Virtual machines
Managing snapshots
Managing virtual switches
Managing virtual disks
Name resolution
Connecting to a network and configuring network locations
Connectivity issues resolution
Wireless network connection
Managing wireless networks
Working with network adapters
Managing location-aware printing
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security configuration
IPSec
Authenticated exceptions
Managing network discovery and wireless security
Shared folder permissions
HomeGroup configuration
work with file libraries
Setting shared printers
SkyDrive
NFC configuration
Encryption using EFS
NTFS permissions
Disk quotas
Managing local security policy
Working with User Account Control
SmartScreen filter
Secure Boot
Working with rights, credentials, certificates
Working with smart cards
Managing picture password , PIN
Setting up and configuring Windows Live ID
Remote authentication
Remote Desktop settings
Create a VPN connections and authentication
VPN reconnection and broadband connections
Working with offline file policies
Working with power policies
Maintain sync options
configuring WiFi direct
BitLocker and BitLocker To Go policies
Working with startup key storage
Remote wipe
Configuring GPS
Working with update settings, policies, history and roll back updates
Updating Windows Store applications
Working with disk volumes
Fragmentation
Managing storage spaces
Managing event logs
Task Manager
Monitoring system resources
Configuring indexing options
Creating a system recovery disk
Backup and schedule backups for files, folders and full system
System restore
Complete restore, restore previous versions of files and folders
configure file restore point
File history
Full-time course Duration: 2.5 Days
Full-time course Fees: $1599
*Click here to check the complete price and schedule for the course: Windows 7 / Windows 8.1
2. Course 20688D (Exam Microsoft 70-688)
In this course, you will learn about Managing and
Maintaining Windows 8.1.
Course Outline:
Design an operating system installation strategy
Design an application strategy for desktop applications
Design an application strategy for cloud applications
Design a solution for user settings
Design for network connectivity
Design for remote access
Design for authentication and authorization
Manage data storage
Manage data security
Manage hardware and printers
Manage mobile devices
Design a recovery solution
Manage endpoint security
Manage clients by using Windows Intune
Manage public cloud services
Monitor and maintain clients by using MDOP
Full-time course Duration: 2.5 Days
Full-time course Fees: $1599
*Click here to check the complete price and schedule for the course: Windows 7 / Windows 8.1
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Windows 7 Knowledge
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam(s).
We provide exam vouchers which are valid for 3 months from the last day of the course. The exams can be taken within this timeframe at our premises on weekdays during business hours.
- Microsoft 70-687
- Microsoft 70-688
The certification exam can be registered and attempted within 3 months of course/module completion at Logitrain training centre on weekdays during normal business hours (excludes public holidays)
Logitrain Course material provided
- Windows 8.1 installation and upgrading
- Hardware and Applications configuration
- Access to Resources configuration
- Remote Access and Mobility configuration
- Windows Clients monitoring and maintaining
- Working with Backup and Recovery Options
- Network Connectivity configuration
- Deciding between 32 bit or 64 bit
- System restore
- Windows to Go
- Biometrics
- Design an Installation and Application Strategy
- Maintain Resource Access
- Maintain Windows Clients and Devices
- Manage Windows 8.1 Using Cloud Services and Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
This course is likely to add to the employment related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
- University students
- Helpdesk operators
- Candidates entering IT job market
- First-level network support staff
- Systems administrator
- Individuals seeking MCSA: Windows 8 certification
Key Topics: Configuring Microsoft Windows 8 (70-687)
- Choose screen resolution
- Make your decision between an upgrade or a clean installation
- SKU selection
- Installing as Windows to Go
- Migrating from Windows XP or Windows Vista
- Upgrading to Windows 8.1 from Windows 7
- Upgrading from one edition of Windows 8.1 to another
- VHD installation
- User profiles migration
- Managing folder redirection and profiles
- Roll back drivers: installing, updating, and disabling
- Managing driver issues and driver settings
- Working with compatibility mode
- Using Windows Installer to install and repair applications
- Configuring default program settings
- Managing file associations and App-V applications
- Windows Store applications: installing, reinstalling, and updating
- Restoring, adding and disabling Windows Store content
- Using Group Policy or local security policy to manage access
- Managing installation of removable devices
- Compatibility view configuration
- Security settings configuration
- Add-ons,websockets and Download Manager
- Virtual machines
- Managing snapshots
- Managing virtual switches
- Managing virtual disks
- Name resolution
- Connecting to a network and configuring network locations
- Connectivity issues resolution
- Wireless network connection
- Managing wireless networks
- Working with network adapters
- Managing location-aware printing
- Windows Firewall with Advanced Security configuration
- IPSec
- Authenticated exceptions
- Managing network discovery and wireless security
- Shared folder permissions
- HomeGroup configuration
- work with file libraries
- Seting shared printers
- SkyDrive
- NFC configuration
- Encryption using EFS
- NTFS permissions
- Disk quotas
- Managing local security policy
- Working with User Account Control
- SmartScreen filter
- Secure Boot
- Working with rights, credentials, certificates
- Working with smart cards
- Managing picture password , PIN
- Seting up and configuring Windows Live ID
- Remote authentication
- Remote Desktop settings
- Create a VPN connections and authentication
- VPN reconnection and broadband connections
- Working with offline file policies
- Working with power policies
- Maintain sync options
- configuring WiFi direct
- BitLocker and BitLocker To Go policies
- Working with startup key storage
- Remote wipe
- Configuring GPS
- Working with update settings, policies, history and roll back updates
- Updating Windows Store applications
- Working with disk volumes
- Fragmentation
- Managing storage spaces
- Managing event logs
- Task Manager
- Monitoring system resources
- Configuring indexing options
- Creating a system recovery disk
- Backup and schedule backups for files, folders and full system
- System restore
- Complete restore, restore previous versions of files and folders
- configure file restore point
- File history
Key Topics: Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 (70-688)
- Design an operating system installation strategy
- Design an application strategy for desktop applications
- Design an application strategy for cloud applications
- Design a solution for user settings
- Design for network connectivity
- Design for remote access
- Design for authentication and authorization
- Manage data storage
- Manage data security
- Manage hardware and printers
- Manage mobile devices
- Design a recovery solution
- Manage endpoint security
- Manage clients by using Windows Intune
- Manage public cloud services
- Monitor and maintain clients by using MDOP
Weekdays (Full-Time) course offers more benefits:
Retake
Sit through the course again
if you want
Mock Tests
Get confidence to pass & assess your preparation before the exam
Meals
No need to look for café`s, lunch and refreshment included
Take the certification exam within 3 months of course / module completion
Take the official vendor certification exam at the Logitrain training center
Course material in hardcopy is included. Full-time classroom courses include meals
Mock tests included in full-time courses for 3 months from course completion
Our trainers are highly skilled with expertise and extensive hands-on experience
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