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SUMMARY:Microsoft Modern Desktop Administrator
DESCRIPTION:Course Duration 40 hours\nAssessment: Online\n\nOverview\nModern desktop administrators deploy\, configure\, secure\, manage\, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. \nPre-requisites:\n\nBasic understanding of computer networks and hardware concepts.\nBasic understanding of OS and Application concepts.\nExperience with using the Windows OS.\n\n  \nTopics\nCourse MD-100T00: Windows 10\nModule 1: Installing Windows\nThis module covers installing the Windows 10 OS. Students will learn the different editions of Windows 10\, requirements\, and new features introduced. This module covers how to install the OS\, as well as methods for migrations and upgrading. Students will also learn about common tools used in the deployment process. \nLessons\n\nIntroducing Windows 10\nWindows 10 Editions and Requirements\nInstallation Methods\nUpgrading and Migrating to Windows 10\nDeployment Methods\n\nLab : Deploying Windows using Windows ADK tools\nLab : Migrating User Settings using USMT\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nUnderstanding the different editions and features of Windows 10.\nUnderstand the Windows 10 client installation options.\nPractice installing Windows 10.\nMigrate content using the User State Migration Tool.\n\nModule 2: Configuring Authorization & Authentication\nThis module introduces the tools and features of Windows 10 for authorizing access to Windows 10 clients. Students will learn about methods for how users sign-in to Windows 10. This module also covers restricting what users can or cannot do on a device through methods like UAC and account types. \nLessons\n\nAuthentication\nManaging Users and Groups\nConfiguring User Account Control\nImplementing Device Registration\n\nLab : Managing Domain Authentication\nLab : Managing Local User and Microsoft Account Authentication\nLab : Managing password and account options\nLab : Managing Azure AD Authentication\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the different methods for securing data and the Windows 10 OS.\nDescribe the different types of user and service accounts.\nConfigure Windows Hello.\nConfigure user account control.\nRegister a device with a domain.\n\nModule 3: Post-installation Configuration and Personalization\nThis module covers common post-installation tasks in Windows 10. Students will learn how to customize the user interface\, as well as using the control panel and settings app to configure common OS settings. This course will also introduce students to Windows PowerShell. This module will cover how device drivers work and how they work. Students will also be introduced to managing and configuring hardware peripherals such as printers. \nLessons\n\nConfigure and Customize the Windows Start Menu\nCommon Configuration Options\nAdvanced Configuration Methods\nManaging Drivers and Devices\n\nLab : Managing local and network printers\nLab : Managing Windows 10 Settings\nLab : Synchronizing settings between devices\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nCustomize the Windows 10 UI\nConfigure device specific settings such as power plans and mobile device options.\nUse the Windows control panel and setting app to configure settings.\nPerform tasks using Windows PowerShell.\nDescribe concepts related to drivers.\nDescribe printer management concepts.\nConfigure client-side printing and managing print server properties.\n\nModule 4: Updating Windows\nIn this module\, Students will learn about keeping Windows 10 up-to-date. Students will be introduced to the new Windows servicing model and how it applies to various scenarios. Students will learn the various different methods for updating Windows and applications\, as well as managing updates using tools like group policy and Windows Update for Business. \nLessons\n\nWindows Servicing Model\nUpdating Windows\n\nLab : Managing Windows Update Settings\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the Windows servicing model.\nConfigure Windows update settings.\nDescribe updating Windows using WSUS.\nDescribe updating Windows using Windows Update for Business.\nConfigure Windows update using group policy.\n\nModule 5: Configuring Networking\nIn this module\, Students will learn about networking concepts. This module will introduce to IPv4 and IPv6\, and concepts like DNS. Students will learn how to configure network settings in Windows\, as well as learn about wireless network technologies. The module will conclude with methods of managing Windows remotely. \nLessons\n\nConfigure IP Network Connectivity\nImplement Name Resolution\nImplement Wireless Network Connectivity\nRemote Access Overview\nRemote Management\n\nLab : Configuring Network Connectivity\nLab : Configuring and Testing Name Resolution\nLab : Administering Windows 10 Using Remote Management\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nConfigure IP network connectivity.\nDescribe how name resolution works.\nDescribe remote access technologies like VPNs.\nConfigure Windows for remote management and access.\n\nModule 6: Configuring Storage\nThis module covers storage configuration and management in Windows 10. Students will be introduced to local\, cloud and virtual storage options. This course will also cover configuring storage on client devices and introduce storage spaces. \nLessons\n\nManaging Storage\nManaging Disks and Volumes\nManaging Storage Spaces\n\nLab : Creating a Storage Space\nLab : Managing Storage\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the options and benefits of local\, cloud\, and virtual storage.\nConfigure local disk partitions and volumes.\nDescribe the capabilities and benefits of Storage spaces.\n\nModule 7: Configuring Data Access and Usage\nIn this module\, Students will learn about permissions. This module will cover considerations for different files systems. Students will learn how to configure file and folder permissions as well as shared folders. Students will also learn configuring settings through methods such as local and group policy. The module will conclude with configuring OneDrive and Work Folders. \nLessons\n\nOverview of File Systems\nConfiguring and Managing File Access\nConfiguring and Managing Shared Folders\nManaging User Files\n\nLab : Configuring and Managing Permissions and Shares\nLab : Using Conditions to Control Access and Effective Permissions\nLab : Work Folders\nLab : Synchronizing files with OneDrive\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the differences and benefits of supported file systems.\nConfigure file and folder permissions.\nConfigure shared folders.\nSecure Windows through local policy settings.\n\nModule 8: Managing Apps in Windows 10\nIn this module\, Students will be introduced to App management in Windows 10. This module will cover the different types of apps and supported installation methods. Students will learn how to install apps using manual and automated methods\, as well as manage app delivery using the Windows Store. Finally\, this module will cover the differences between Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. \nLessons\n\nProviding Apps to Users\nManaging Universal Windows Apps\nWeb Browsers in Windows 10\n\nLab : Configuring Microsoft Edge to support Internet Explorer Enterprise Mode\nLab : Installing Apps in Windows 10\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the different types of applications.\nInstall applications manually and using automated methods.\nManage application deployment using the Windows Store.\nLearn about web browser features in Windows 10.\n\nModule 9: Configuring Threat Protection and Advanced Security\nThis module introduces students to protecting devices from external threats. Students will learn about the different types of common threats. This module will teach students about using encryption\, firewalls\, and IPSec to help protect against threats. The module will conclude with how to configure and use Windows Defender and AppLocker. \nLessons\n\nMalware and Threat Protection\nWindows Defender\nConnection Security Rules\nAdvanced Protection Methods\n\nLab : Configuring Microsoft Defender Antivirus and Windows Security\nLab : Configuring Firewall and Connection Security\nLab : Configuring BitLocker\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nIdentify common security threats .\nDescribe the methods by which you can mitigate these common security threats.\nDescribe the different methods of encryption.\nDescribe how Windows firewall can secure the device.\nDescribe the benefits of using IPSec.\nDescribe the different features of Windows Defender.\nDescribe the benefits of using AppLocker.\n\nModule 10: Supporting the Windows 10 Environment\nThis module will cover the Windows 10 architecture and common environments. Students will be introduced to the various tools used in maintaining Windows. This module will also discuss methodologies for effectively troubleshooting issues and how to proactively manage and optimize Windows 10. \nLessons\n\nWindows Architecture\nSupport and Diagnostic Tools\nMonitoring and Troubleshooting Computer Performance\n\nLab : Monitoring Reliability and Performance\nLab : Monitoring Events\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the Windows architecture.\nDescribe key stages in troubleshooting.\nDescribe the purpose and benefits of the various tools in Windows.\nUse monitoring tools to establish a performance baseline\nOptimize performance on Windows 10 clients.\n\nModule 11: Troubleshooting Files & Applications\nThis module helps students plan for file backup and recovery. Students will learn how to plan and configure data protection strategies and how to perform various file and system recovery methods. This module also includes common methods for troubleshooting application installation issues\, compatibility issues\, and resolving browser issues. \nLessons\n\nFile Recovery in Windows 10\nApplication Troubleshooting\n\nLab : Using File History to Recover Files\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the different methods of file recovery.\nConfigure Windows 10 to support individual file and system recovery.\nRecover a device using the Reset This PC function.\nSolve application compatibility issues with the Application Compatibility Toolkit.\nTroubleshoot common browser issues.\n\nModule 12: Troubleshooting the OS\nIn this module\, Students will learn how to troubleshoot startup and service issues related to the operating system. This module will teach the different startup and recovery options\, and how to troubleshoot different Windows services. \nLessons\n\nTroubleshooting Windows Startup\nTroubleshooting Operating System Service Issues\n\nLab : Using Advanced Startup and Windows RE to recover from Boot Failures\nLab : Recovering Windows using Reset This PC\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the various methods identifying and recovering from startup issues.\nDescribe when to use the various advanced startup options.\nIdentify and disable a failed service.\nIdentify and mitigate common locked account scenarios.\n\nModule 13: Troubleshooting Hardware and Drivers\nThis module introduces hardware troubleshooting. Students will learn about driver management and how to troubleshoot devices. Students will also learn steps for troubleshooting system hardware and external peripherals such as USB drives and printers\, including diagnostic methods and remediation. \nLessons\n\nTroubleshooting Device Driver Failures\nOverview of Hardware Troubleshooting\nTroubleshooting Physical Failures\n\nLab : Troubleshooting Hardware by Using Windows Memory Diagnostics\nLab : Recovering Windows by using a Restore Point\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nTroubleshoot and remediate driver issues.\nTroubleshoot Peripherals\n\nCourse MD-101T00: Managing Modern Desktops\nModule 1: Modern Management\nThis module explains the concepts of supporting the desktop through it’s entire lifecycle. Finally\, students will be introduced to the tools and strategies used for desktop deployment. Students well be introduced to the concept of directory in the cloud with Azure AD. Students will learn the similarities and differences between Azure AD and Active Directory DS and how to synchronize between the two. Students will explore identity management in Azure AD and learn about identity protection using Windows Hello for Business\, as well as Azure AD Identity Protection and multi-factor authentication. \nLessons\n\nThe Enterprise Desktop\nAzure AD Overview\nManaging Identities in Azure AD\n\nLab : Managing identities in Azure AD\nLab : Using Azure AD Connect to connect Active Directories\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the enterprise desktop lifecycle.\nDescribe the capabilities of Azure AD.\nManage users using Azure AD with Active Directory DS.\nImplement Windows Hello for Business.\nJoin devices to Azure AD.\n\nModule 2: Device Enrollment\nThis module will also cover Azure AD join and will be introduced to Microsoft Endpoint Manager\, as well as learn how to configure policies for enrolling devices to Endpoint Manager and Intune. \nLessons\n\nManage Device Authentication\nDevice Enrollment using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager\nDevice Enrollment using Microsoft Intune\n\nLab : Manage Device Enrollment into Intune\nLab : Configuring and managing Azure AD Join\nLab : Enrolling devices into Microsoft Intune\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nConfigure and join devices to Azure AD\nConfigure device enrollment in Microsoft Endpoint Manager\nEnroll devices in Endpoint Configuration Manager and Intune\n\nModule 3: Configuring Profiles\nThis module dives deeper into Intune device profiles including the types of device profiles and the difference between built-in and custom profiles. The student will learn about assigning profiles to Azure AD groups and monitoring devices and profiles in Intune. You will be introduced to the various user profile types that exist in Windows for on-premises devices. You will learn about the benefits of various profiles and how to switch between types of profiles. You will examine how Folder Redirection works and how to set it up. The lesson will then conclude with an overview of Enterprise State roaming and how to configure it for Azure AD devices. \nLessons\n\nConfiguring Device Profiles\nManaging User Profiles\n\nLab : Configuring Enterprise State Roaming\nLab : Creating and Deploying Configuration Profiles\nLab : Monitor device and user activity in Intune\nAfter completing this module\, you should be able to: \n\nDescribe the various types of device profiles in Intune\nCreate\, manage and monitor profiles\nManage PowerShell scripts in Intune\nExplain the various user profile types that exist in Windows.\nExplain how to deploy and configure Folder Redirection.\nConfigure Enterprise State Roaming for Azure AD devices.\n\nModule 4: Application Management\nIn this module\, students learn about application management on-premise and cloud-based solutions. This module will cover how to manage Office 365 ProPlus deployments in Endpoint Manager as well as how to manage apps on non-enrolled devices. The module will also include managing Win32 apps and deployment using the Microsoft Store for Business. This module will conclude with an overview of Microsoft Edge and Enterprise Mode. \nLessons\n\nImplement Mobile Application Management (MAM)\nDeploying and updating applications\nAdministering applications\n\nLab : Configure App Protection Policies for Mobile Device\nLab : Deploying cloud apps using Intune\nLab : Deploy Apps using Endpoint Configuration Manager\nLab : Deploy Apps using Microsoft Store for Business\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the methods for application management.\nDeploy applications using Endpoint Manager and Group Policy.\nConfigure Microsoft Store for Business.\nDeploy Office365 ProPlus using Intune.\nManage and report application inventory and licenses.\n\nModule 5: Managing Authentication in Azure AD\nThis module covers the various solutions for managing authentication. The student will also learn about the different types of VPNs. This module also covers compliance policies and how to create conditional access policies. \nLessons\n\nProtecting Identities in Azure AD\nEnabling Organization Access\nImplement Device Compliance Policies\nUsing Reporting\n\nLab : Creating device inventory reports\nLab : Configuring and validating device compliance\nLab : Configuring Multi-factor Authentication\nLab : Configuring Self-service password reset for user accounts in Azure AD\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe Windows Hello for Business\nDescribe Azure AD Identity Protection\nDescribe and manage multi-factor authentication\nDescribe VPN types and configuration\nDeploy device compliance and conditional access policies\nGenerate inventory reports and Compliance reports using Endpoint Manager\n\nModule 6: Managing Security\nIn this module\, students will learn about data protection. Topics will include Windows & Azure Information Protection\, and various encryption technologies supported in Windows 10. This module also covers key capabilities of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection and how to implement these capabilities on devices in your organization. The module concludes using Windows Defender and using functionalities such as antivirus\, firewall and Credential Guard. \nLessons\n\nImplement device data protection\nManaging Windows Defender ATP\nManaging Windows Defender in Windows 10\n\nLab : Configuring Endpoint security using Intune\nLab : Configure and Deploy Windows Information Protection Policies by using Intune\nLab : Configuring Disk Encryption Using Intune\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the methods protecting device data.\nDescribe the capabilities and benefits of Windows ATP.\nDeploy and manage settings for Windows Defender clients.\n\nModule 7: Deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager – Part 1\nIn this two-part module\, students well be introduced to deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Part 1 will cover the tools for assessing the infrastructure and planning a deployment\, followed by deployment using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and Endpoint Configuration Manager. \nLessons\n\nAssessing Deployment Readiness\nOn-Premise Deployment Tools and Strategies\n\nLab : Deploying Windows 10 using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit\nLab : Deploying Windows 10 using Endpoint Configuration Manager\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the tools for planning a deployment.\nDeploy Windows 10 using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit\nDeploy Windows 10 using Endpoint Configuration Manager\n\nModule 8: Deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager – Part 2\nThis module continues with deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager. In part two\, the student will learn about using Windows Autopilot and deployment using Microsoft Intune. This module will also include dynamic OS deployment methods\, such as Subscription Activation. The module will conclude learning how Co-Management can be used to transitioning to modern management. \nLessons\n\nDeploying New Devices\nDynamic Deployment Methods\nPlanning a Transition to Modern Management\n\nLab : Configuring Co-Management Using Configuration Manager\nLab : Deploying Windows 10 with Autopilot\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDeploy Windows 10 using Autopilot\nConfigure OS deployment using subscription activation and provisioning packages\nUpgrade\, migrate and manage devices using modern management methods\n\nModule 9: Managing Updates for Windows 10\nThis module covers managing updates to Windows. This module introduces the servicing options for Windows 10. Students will learn the different methods for deploying updates and how to configure windows update policies. Finally\, students will learn how to ensure and monitor updates using Desktop Analytics. \nLessons\n\nUpdating Windows 10\nWindows Update for Business\nDesktop Analytics\n\nLab : Managing Windows 10 security and feature updates\nAfter completing this module\, students will be able to: \n\nDescribe the Windows 10 servicing channels.\nConfigure a Windows update policy using Group Policy settings.\nConfigure Windows Update for Business to deploy OS updates.\nUse Desktop Analytics to assess upgrade readiness.\n\n  \nExam Code / Name\nMD-100 \nMD-101 \nCourse Objectives\n  \n\nDeploy Windows\nManage devices and data\nConfigure storage and connectivity\nMaintain Windows\nDeploy and upgrade operating systems\nManage policies and profiles\nManage and protect devices\nManage apps and data\n\n\nLearning Path\nMicrosoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert\nWebsite
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