70-698 Installing and Configuring Windows 10

What are the benefits of using Microsoft Accounts over using local accounts on your user's Windows 10 devices?

1. Accessing Microsoft Cloud based services like Onedrive and Outlook.com 2. Access to Microsoft Intune, Office 365, Micosoft Azure 3. The ability to download apps from the Microsoft Store 4. Ability to sync user settings between devices linked to a Microsoft account.

What are the requirements of Windows Defender Device Guard in Windows 10?

64 Bit version of Windows 10 Enterprise; a Uefi version 2.3.1 or greater; Secure Boot; virtualization features: Intel VT-X, AMD-V and SLAT; a VT-d or AMD-Vi input-output memory managment unit; a TPM; and firmware lock.

Some of the users from the previous question need to have Hyper-V enabled on their computers, how would you go about enabling it for them?

A few different methods. >Run OptionalFeatures.exe > Search Turn Windows Features on or Off and turn Hyper-V on >DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) Command DISM/online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName: Microsoft-Hyper-V

Why is using a 4 digit pin more secure than a complex password?

A pin utilizes two factor authentication as you need the pin and to be in possession of the device that the pin is entered into. A complex password can be used on any device and only knowledge of the password is required.

An organization with 3000 workstations is currently running windows 7 and windows 8.1. What is the best way for them to upgrade all of their computers to Windows 10 Enterprise?

An In-place upgrade is the most straight forward option.

A user at a company has a Bluetooth headset, each time he has to connect the headset he needs to contact the helpdesk to allow the User Account Control on his computer to let him connect . What would be another way to allow him to connect while still allowing him the least amount of privilege?

By changing the UAC settings on his computer, you can set it to "Notify Me Only When Apps Try To Make Changes To My Computer"

You suspect that a network card is a performance bottleneck. How can you test this suspicion?

Check the Driver Version, and use the Performance monitor to review the performance for the Network Interface counter and monitor the Output Queue Length.

What are the requirements for Client Hyper-V?

Computer must be running 64 Bit Windows Pro, Enterprise, or Edicuation. 4GB of Physical Memory, DEP (Data Execution Prevention), and SLAT (Second Level Address Translation)

Several changes to a Group Policy Object (GPO) affect remote users only, however two remote users have not been affected by the GPO. What could be the cause?

Computer receive the Group Policy every 90 minutes, you could try waiting. Or have the users log off and back on again. Alternatively you could try running a gpupdate/force command

How can you prevent users from installing applications from the Windows Store?

Configure a group policy setting. "Disable All Apps From Windows Store" which is found in the Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Store node

Members of a company of over 3000 workstations want a standardized Start layout for their computers. How can you easily configure them?

Create a test workstation and configure the start layout as required. export the layout using the export-Start-Layout Windows Powershell cmdlet. Save the XML file to a shared folder

Which of the following commands let you view current network configurations? A. Ping B. Tracert C. NSlookup D. IPconfig E. Get-NetIPAddress F. Netsh

D. IPconfig E. Get-NetIPAddress and F. Netsh

Is it true that the Test-Connection Windows Powershell cmdlet is the equivalent of the Ping command-line tool?

It is true they are the same.

You notice one of your computers has an IPv4 address that starts with 169.254. What could this mean?

It means the automatically connecting IPv4 address is having trouble contacting the DHCP server.

Which VPN tunneling protocols can you use with Windows 10?

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP/Ipsec) Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) or Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (iKEv2)

Which feature on the Windows 10 print servers provide a fault tolerant file system?

Storage Spaces

Can you provision the mouse and printer drives together or only separately?

The Windows Configuration Designer is able to create packages to deploy single or multiple customizations.

A company has 50 computers running Windows 8.1 Pro, they want to upgrade to Windows 10 Pro. What is the fastest way to upgrade them to Windows 10?

The quickest method would be to insert a USB drive containing the Windows 10 ISO and run the Setup.exe.

A user needs a technician to remotely do some work to their computer, the user isn't able be at the computer when the technician is available. Which tool should the technician use? Remote Assistance or Remote Desktop?

The technician should use Remote Desktop when available, Remote Assistance will require the user to allow the connection.

How might Virtual Machines communicate with physical servers on the network? What Type of network switch might be used?

This can be achieved by using an external network switch.

Where can you obtain latest driver software for mouse and printer drivers?

Use the Media device supplied with the hardware, or from the manufacturer's website.

A number of users are experiencing problems with their computers. You determine the issue related to a service that occasionally stops and is then restarted. Where can you track information about this problem?

Use the System log in Event Viewer. You can group events based on source; in this instance the source is Service Control Manager.

Users are reporting that certain applications are freezing after upgrading a computer to Windows 10. What Windows tool can be used to monitor this?

Using the Reliability Monitor you can review the stability history of computers reporting the app freezing.

How can you provision mouse and printer drivers on surface tablets?

You can create a provisioning package with the Windows Configuration Designer, export the .ppkg files and deploy these va email or intranet site.

Users in a company want to store personal pictures on their SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) Cards on their work tablets. How can you ensure personal media files don't get stored on company file servers?

You can create folder redirections in the Group Policy that redirects users personal files to the local SDHC cards.

What command-line tools can you use for managing services?

You can use Windows PowerShell to manage services, but also the SC.exe and Net.exe command-line tools can be used.

You want to provide a user a management tool for a certain task and only this one task. He has already been provided the required management rights. What could you do?

You could create a custom Taskpad view for the required task.

While working with the organization you run into a number of problems with a graphics editing package in use with the Sales department. What could you use to resolve this?

You could use the Application Compatibility tools found the Windows ADK (Assessment and Development Kit) to determine the cause of the problem and create a fix for the application. You can them distribute the fix using Group Policy Objects (GPOs)

What would be the best way to assess the readiness for the organization's computers to upgrade to windows 10?

You could use the MAP (Microsoft Assessment and Planning) Toolkit with it's Inventory, planning, and assessment tools. It also reports installed applications on said machines.

You want to use Windows Powershell remoting to connect to a remote machine but are unsuccessful. What steps are needed to be performed on the remote machine beforehand?

You must run the Windows Powershell Remote Management service and reconfigure the firewall. Windows Powershell remoting also needs to be enabled. You can perform these steps by running winrm quickconfig and Enable-PSRemoting