Exam Ref 70-697 Configuring Windows Devices

Book description

Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-697--and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of configuring Windows 10 devices in the enterprise. Designed for experienced IT pros ready to advance their status, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success as a Microsoft specialist.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

  • Manage identity

  • Plan desktop and device deployment

  • Plan and implement a Microsoft Intune device management solution

  • Configure networking and storage

  • Manage data access and protection

  • Manage remote access

  • Manage apps

  • Manage updates and recovery


  • This Microsoft Exam Ref:

  • Organizes its coverage by exam objectives

  • Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you

  • Assumes you have experience with Windows desktop administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting; basic experience and understanding of Windows networking; and introductory-level knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft Intune

  • Table of contents

    1. Cover
    2. Title Page
    3. Copyright Page
    4. Contents at a glance
    5. Contents
    6. Introduction
      1. Microsoft certifications
      2. Acknowledgments
      3. Free ebooks from Microsoft Press
      4. Microsoft Virtual Academy
      5. Errata, updates, & book support
      6. We want to hear from you
      7. Stay in touch
    7. Preparing for the exam
    8. Chapter 1. Manage identity
      1. Objective 1.1: Support Windows Store and cloud apps
        1. Integrate Microsoft account and personalization settings
        2. Install and manage software
        3. Sideload apps into offline and online images
        4. Sideload apps by using Microsoft Intune
        5. Deep link apps using Microsoft Intune
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      2. Objective 1.2: Support authentication and authorization
        1. Support user authentication
        2. Support workgroup, homegroup, and domain membership
        3. Configure local accounts and Microsoft accounts
        4. Configure Workplace Join
        5. Configure Windows Hello
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      3. Answers
        1. Objective 1.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 1.1: Review
        3. Objective 1.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 1.2: Review
    9. Chapter 2. Plan desktop and device deployment
      1. Objective 2.1: Migrate and configure user data
        1. Configure user profiles
        2. Configure folder location
        3. Migrate user profiles
        4. Objective summary
        5. Objective review
      2. Objective 2.2: Configure Hyper-V
        1. Create and configure virtual machines
        2. Create and manage checkpoints
        3. Create and configure virtual switches
        4. Create and configure virtual disks
        5. Move virtual machine storage
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      3. Objective 2.3: Configure mobility options
        1. Configure offline file policies
        2. Configure sync options
        3. Configure power policies
        4. Configure Windows To Go
        5. Configure Wi-Fi Direct
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      4. Objective 2.4: Configure security for mobile devices
        1. Configure BitLocker
        2. Configure startup key storage
        3. Objective summary
        4. Objective review
      5. Answers
        1. Objective 2.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 2.1: Review
        3. Objective 2.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 2.2: Review
        5. Objective 2.3: Thought experiment
        6. Objective 2.3: Review
        7. Objective 2.4: Thought experiment
        8. Objective 2.4: Review
    10. Chapter 3. Plan and implement a Microsoft Intune device management solution
      1. Objective 3.1: Support mobile devices
        1. Support mobile access and data synchronization
        2. Supporting mobile access with Sync Center
        3. Support broadband connectivity
        4. Support Mobile Device Management
        5. Objective summary
        6. Objective review
      2. Objective 3.2: Deploy software by using Microsoft Intune
        1. Use reports and In-Console Monitoring to identify required updates
        2. Approve or decline updates
        3. Configure automatic approval settings
        4. Configure deadlines for update installations
        5. Deploy third-party updates
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      3. Objective 3.3: Manage devices with Microsoft Intune
        1. Provision user accounts
        2. Enroll devices
        3. View and manage all managed devices
        4. Configure Microsoft Intune subscriptions
        5. Configure the Microsoft Intune connector site role
        6. Manage user and computer groups
        7. Configure monitoring and alerts
        8. Manage policies
        9. Objective summary
        10. Objective review
      4. Answers
        1. Objective 3.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 3.1: Review
        3. Objective 3.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 3.2: Review
        5. Objective 3.3: Thought experiment
        6. Objective 3.3: Review
    11. Chapter 4. Configure networking
      1. Objective 4.1: Configure IP settings
        1. Connect to a network
        2. Configure name resolution
        3. Configure network locations
        4. Objective summary
        5. Objective review
      2. Objective 4.2: Configure network settings
        1. Connect to a wireless network
        2. Manage preferred wireless networks
        3. Configure network adapters
        4. Configure location-aware printing
        5. Objective summary
        6. Objective review
      3. Objective 4.3: Configure and maintain network security
        1. Configure Windows Firewall
        2. Configure Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
        3. Configure connection security rules with IPsec
        4. Configure authentication exceptions
        5. Configure network discovery
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      4. Answers
        1. Objective 4.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 4.1: Review
        3. Objective 4.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 4.2: Review
        5. Objective 4.3: Thought experiment
        6. Objective 4.3: Review
    12. Chapter 5. Configure storage
      1. Objective 5.1: Support data storage
        1. Distributed File System
        2. Supporting Storage Spaces
        3. Support OneDrive for Business
        4. Objective summary
        5. Objective review
      2. Objective 5.2: Support data security
        1. Manage permissions including Sharing, NTFS and Dynamic Access Control
        2. Troubleshooting Encrypting File System
        3. Controlling access to removable media
        4. Supporting BitLocker and BitLocker To Go
        5. Understanding Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      3. Answers
        1. Objective 5.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 5.1: Review
        3. Objective 5.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 5.2: Review
    13. Chapter 6. Manage data access and protection
      1. Objective 6.1: Configure shared resources
        1. Configure HomeGroup settings
        2. Configure libraries
        3. Configure shared folder permissions
        4. Configure shared printers
        5. Configure OneDrive
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      2. Objective 6.2: Configure file and folder access
        1. Encrypt files and folders by using Encrypting File System
        2. Configure NTFS permissions
        3. Configure disk quotas
        4. Configure object access auditing
        5. Configure authentication and authorization
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      3. Answers
        1. Objective 6.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 6.1: Review
        3. Objective 6.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 6.2: Review
    14. Chapter 7. Manage Remote Access
      1. Objective 7.1: Configure remote connections
        1. Configure remote authentication
        2. Configure VPN connections and authentication
        3. Enable VPN Reconnect
        4. Configure broadband tethering
        5. Configure Remote Desktop settings
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      2. Objective 7.2: Configure mobility options
        1. Configure offline file policies
        2. Configure power options
        3. Configure Windows To Go
        4. Configure sync options
        5. Configure Wi-Fi Direct
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      3. Answers
        1. Objective 7.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 7.1: Review
        3. Objective 7.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 7.2: Review
    15. Chapter 8. Manage apps
      1. Objective 8.1: Deploy and manage Azure RemoteApp
        1. Configure RemoteApp and Desktop Connections settings
        2. Configure Group Policy Objects for signed packages
        3. Subscribe to the Azure RemoteApp and Desktop Connections feeds
        4. Support iOS and Android
        5. Configure Remote Desktop Web access for Azure RemoteApp distribution
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      2. Objective 8.2: Support desktop apps
        1. Support desktop app compatibility by using Application Compatibility Toolkit
        2. Support desktop application co-existence
        3. Install and configure User Experience Virtualization
        4. Deploy desktop apps by using Microsoft Intune
        5. Objective summary
        6. Objective review
      3. Answers
        1. Objective 8.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 8.1: Review
        3. Objective 8.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 8.2: Review
    16. Chapter 9. Manage updates and recovery
      1. Objective 9.1: Configure system recovery
        1. Configure a recovery drive
        2. Configure system restore
        3. Perform a refresh or recycle
        4. Perform a driver rollback
        5. Configure restore points
        6. Objective summary
        7. Objective review
      2. Objective 9.2: Configure file recovery
        1. Configure File History
        2. Restore previous versions of files and folders
        3. Recover files from OneDrive
        4. Objective summary
        5. Objective review
      3. Objective 9.3: Configure and manage updates
        1. Configure update settings
        2. Configure Windows Update policies
        3. Using Windows Server Update Services
        4. Manage update history
        5. Roll back updates
        6. Update Windows Store apps
        7. Objective summary
        8. Objective review
      4. Answers
        1. Objective 9.1: Thought experiment
        2. Objective 9.1: Review
        3. Objective 9.2: Thought experiment
        4. Objective 9.2: Review
        5. Objective 9.3: Thought experiment
        6. Objective 9.3: Review
    17. Index
    18. About the authors
    19. Free ebooks
    20. Survey
    21. Code Snippets

    Product information

    • Title: Exam Ref 70-697 Configuring Windows Devices
    • Author(s): Andrew Bettany, Jason Kellington
    • Release date: November 2015
    • Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
    • ISBN: 9781509303069