[FOX-Ebook]MCSA Microsoft Windows 8.1 Complete Study Guide: Exams 70-687, 70-688, and 70-689

Comprehensive, hands-on study guide for the Microsoft Windows 8.1 exams

The MCSA: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Complete Study Guide is a comprehensive package loaded with educational study tools, including a pre-assessment test, hands-on exercises, hundreds of review questions, exclusive practice exam questions, electronic flashcards, and over an hour of author-led videos. For IT students and professionals, getting certified on Microsoft Windows 8.1 can mean huge career opportunities. Over 90% of all personal computing devices run on Windows, and those certified on the newest version will be in high demand. This comprehensive resource prepares candidates to master all the exam objectives for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows 8.1 exams 70-687 and 70-688, as well as the Upgrade exam 70-689.

Through real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises, readers are given a solid background in the most essential concepts they need to know for exams. The book guides readers through installing and upgrading to Windows 8.1, configuring hardware and applications, configuring network connectivity and access to resources, monitoring and maintaining Windows clients, and more. This resource’s specialized, practical focus is also a benefit to IT help desk and user support professionals who are simply looking to upgrade their skills in Windows.

• Serves as an comprehensive, practical study guide for those preparing for their MCSA: Windows 8.1 certification
• Covers all exam objectives and includes invaluable study tools
• Guides readers through the installation, deployment, upgrading, and maintenance of Windows 8.1
• Offers educational benefits for professionals looking to improve their Windows 8.1 knowledge and skills

MCSA: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Complete Study Guide promises not only to prepare readers for the MCSA: Windows 8.1 exams, but also for the scenarios and challenges they will encounter professionally once certification has been obtained.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introducing Windows 8.1
Chapter 2: Planning the Windows 8.1 Installation
Chapter 3: Installing Windows 8.1
Chapter 4: Using Virtualization Technologies
Chapter 5: Networking
Chapter 6: Windows Firewall and Remote Access
Chapter 7: Managing Windows 8.1 in a Domain
Chapter 8: Users and Groups
Chapter 9: Managing Security
Chapter 10: Managing Files and Disks on Windows 8.1
Chapter 11: Managing Windows 8.1 Hardware and Printers
Chapter 12: Monitoring System Performance and Recovery
Chapter 13: Recovery and Backup Options
Chapter 14: Installing and Configuring Applications