Supporting and Troubleshooting Windows 10 (10982)

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to support and troubleshoot Windows 10 PCs and devices in a Windows Server domain environment. These skills include understanding of Windows 10 features, how they can be used in an Active Directory environment and how to troubleshoot them.

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Next Date: 05/24/2021

Course Days: 5

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About this Course

Audience Profile

The primary audience for this course is the Enterprise Desktop Support Technician (EDST), who provides Tier 2 support to users running Windows 10 personal computers (PCs) and devices in medium to large enterprise organizations, within a Windows domain environment. EDSTs focus on a broad range of technical issues for Windows operating systems (OSs), devices, cloud services, applications, networking, and hardware support. In the overarching scenario, if an Enterprise offers the service, the EDST is asked to support it.

The key responsibilities include resolving technical issues pertaining to Windows 10 installation and migration, activation, performance, profiles, settings; and device synchronization. Some other key responsibilities include local and remote network access; access to applications, access to data and printers; authentication, Endpoint security and policy; OS and data recovery.

The secondary audience for this course are IT professionals who administer and support Windows 10 desktops, devices, users, and associated network and security resources. Students who seek certification in the 70-697, Windows 10 Configuring exam will also benefit from this course.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Describe the processes involved in planning and using a troubleshooting methodology for Windows 10.
Troubleshoot startup issues and operating system services on a Windows 10 PC.
Resolve issues that pertain to hardware devices and device drivers.
Troubleshoot Windows 10 devices remotely.
Troubleshoot issues that pertain to network connectivity.
Troubleshoot client configuration failures and issues with application of Group Policy Objects.
Troubleshoot issues related to user settings.
Troubleshoot remote connectivity issues.
Resolve issues related to accessing resources from devices that are domain-joined.
Resolve issues related to accessing resources from devices that are not domain-joined.
Troubleshoot issues that pertain to application installation and operation.
Maintain a device running Windows 10.
Recover a device running Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

Networking fundamentals, including Transmission Control Protocol /Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and Domain Name System (DNS).
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles.
Understanding of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) components.
Windows Server 2012 R2 fundamentals.
Microsoft Windows Client essentials; for example, experience with Windows 10 or knowledge from the courses 20697-1 and 20697-2.

Course Outline

Module 1: Implementing a Troubleshooting Methodology

This module explains how to describe the processes involved in establishing and using a troubleshooting methodology. Module also covers various Windows 10 fundamentals, high level architecture and often used troubleshooting tools.

Lesson

Overview of Windows 10
Introduction to the EDST Job Role
Overview of the Troubleshooting Steps
Troubleshooting Tools

Lab : Implementing a Troubleshooting Methodology

Implementing a Troubleshooting Methodology

Lab : Using Troubleshooting Tools for Windows 10

Using Troubleshooting Tools

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe Windows 10.
Understand the EDST job role.
Describe troubleshooting steps.
Describe troubleshooting tools.

Module 2: Troubleshooting Startup Issues

This module explains how to enable students to troubleshoot startup issues and OS services on a computer with Windows 10 installed. This module introduces potential problems that can cause startup issues in Windows 10. It also provides an overview of the Windows startup process, including the Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) and Boot Configuration Data (BCD).

Lesson

Overview of the Windows 10 Startup Recovery Environment
Troubleshooting Startup Settings
Troubleshooting Operating System Services Issues
Recovering BitLocker-Protected Drives

Lab : Troubleshooting Startup Issues

Resolving a Startup Problem (1)
Resolving a Startup Problem (2)
Resolving a Startup Problem (3)

Lab : Recovering BitLocker-Encrypted Drives

Recovering a BitLocker-Encrypted Drive
Creating a New BitLocker Password

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand the Windows 10 startup recovery environment.
Troubleshoot startup settings.
Troubleshoot OS services issues.
Recover BitLocker-protected drives.

Module 3: Troubleshooting Hardware and Device Drivers

This module explains how to enable students to resolve issues related to device drivers and hardware devices.

Lesson

Troubleshooting Device Driver Failures
Overview of Hardware Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Physical Failures
Monitoring Reliability
Configuring the Registry

Lab : Troubleshooting Device Driver Issues

Resolving Hardware Issues
Configuring Group Policy Settings to Control Device Installation
Adding a Missing Device Driver to a Driver Store
Reverting a Problematic Device Driver

Lab : Troubleshooting Hardware Issues

Diagnosing Memory
SynTroubleshooting and Repairing Failed Disk Redundancychronizing Settings between Devices
Accessing Data on a Foreign Volume

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Resolve hardware issues.
Configure Group Policy settings to control device installation.
Add a missing device driver to a driver store.
Revert a problematic device driver.

Module 4: Troubleshooting Remote Computers

This module covers how to troubleshoot a remote Windows 10 computer by using Remote Desktop (RD), Windows Remote Assistance and Windows PowerShell remoting.

Lesson

Using Remote Desktop
Using Remote Assistance
Remoting with Windows PowerShell

Lab : Troubleshooting Remote Computer by using Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance

Using Remote Desktop
Using Remote Assistance

Lab : Troubleshooting Remote Computer by using Windows PowerShell

Using Windows PowerShell Remoting

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Use Remote Desktop.
Use Remote Assistance.
Understand remoting with Windows PowerShell.

Module 5: Resolving Network Connectivity Issues

This module explains how to identify network settings and troubleshoot issues related to network connectivity in wired and wireless networks, IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity, and name resolution.

Lesson

Determining Network Settings
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues
Troubleshooting Name Resolution

Lab : Resolving Network Connectivity Issues

Resolving a Network Problem (1)
Resolving a Network Problem (2)
Troubleshooting a Wireless Network

Lab : Resolving Name Resolution Issues

Resolving a Network Problem (1)
Resolving a Network Problem (2)
Resolving a Network Problem (3)

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Determine network settings.
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues.
Troubleshoot name resolution.

Module 6: Troubleshooting Group Policy

This module provides an overview of the Group Policy application and describes how to resolve issues in client configuration GPO application.

Lesson

Overview of Group Policy Application
Resolving Client Configuration Failures and GPO Application Issues

Lab : Troubleshooting Group Policy Application Issues

Resolving Group Policy Application (1)
Resolving Group Policy Application (2)

Lab : Resolving Group Policy Issues

Resolving Group Policy Application (1)
Resolving Group Policy Application (2)

Lab : Installing and Sharing a Printer

Installing and Sharing a Printer

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand Group Policy application.
Resolve client configuration failures and GPO application issues.

Module 7: Troubleshooting User Settings

This module explains the cause of sign in problems in order to detect the issues and how to troubleshoot them.

Lesson

Troubleshooting Sign In Issues
Troubleshooting the Application of User Settings

Lab : Troubleshooting Sign in Problems

Resolving Sign in Problem (1)
Resolving Sign in Problem (2)
Resolving Sign in Problem (3)

Lab : Troubleshooting the Application of User Settings

Resolving Folder Redirection Problem
Resolving Roaming User Profile Problem

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Troubleshoot sign in issues.
Troubleshoot the application of user settings.

Module 8: Troubleshooting Remote Connectivity

This module explains how to troubleshoot remote connectivity issues when a virtual private network (VPN) or DirectAccess is used.

Lesson

Troubleshooting VPN Connectivity Issues
Troubleshooting DirectAccess

Lab : Troubleshooting VPN Connectivity

Troubleshooting VPN Connectivity (1)
Troubleshooting VPN Connectivity (2)

Lab : Configuring and Troubleshooting DirectAccess

Configuring and Verifying DirectAccess Client-Side Settings
Troubleshooting DirectAccess

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Troubleshoot VPN connectivity issues.
Troubleshoot DirectAccess.

Module 9: Troubleshooting Resource Access Within a Domain

This module explains how to resolve problems of resource access from computers that are domain members. It explains how to troubleshoot file permission issues, encrypting file system (EFS) and printer access issues.

Lesson

Troubleshooting File Permissions Issues
Recovering Files Encrypted by EFS
Troubleshooting Printer Access Issues

Lab : Troubleshooting File Access Issues

Resolving a File Access Issue (1)
Resolving a File Access Issue (2)

Lab : Troubleshooting Access to Encrypted Files

Recovering Encrypted File

Lab : Troubleshooting Printer Access Issues

Resolving a Printer Access Issue (1)
Resolving a Printer Access Issue (2)

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Troubleshoot file permission issues.
Recover files encrypted by EFS
Troubleshoot printer access issues.

Module 10: Troubleshooting Resource Access for Non Domain Member Clients

This module explains how to enable students to resolve problems of resource access from computers that are not domain-joined.

Lesson

Configuring and Troubleshooting Device Registration
Configuring and Troubleshooting Work Folders
Configuring and Troubleshooting OneDrive Access

Lab : Troubleshooting Resource Access for Clients that are not Domain Members

Troubleshooting Device Registration
Troubleshooting Work Folders
Troubleshooting OneDrive for Business

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Configure and troubleshoot device registration.
Configure and troubleshoot Work Folders.
Configure and troubleshoot OneDrive for Business.

Module 11: Troubleshooting Applications

This module explains how to troubleshoot application installation issues and problems in the desktop and Windows Store apps.

Lesson

Troubleshooting Desktop App Installation Issues
Troubleshooting Desktop Apps
Managing Windows Store Apps
Troubleshooting Access to Company Web Applications

Lab : Troubleshooting Desktop Apps

Troubleshooting AppLocker Policy Application
Troubleshooting Application Compatibility issue

Lab : Troubleshooting Access to Company Web Applications

Troubleshooting Internet Explorer Issue
Troubleshooting Microsoft Edge Issue

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Troubleshoot desktop app installation issues.
Troubleshoot desktop apps.
Manage Windows Store apps.
Troubleshoot access to company web applications.

Module 12: Maintaining Windows 10

This module explains how to troubleshoot activation issues and performance issues in Windows 10. It also explains how to apply and troubleshoot Windows updates.

Lesson

Managing and Troubleshooting Windows Activation
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Performance
Applying Applications and Windows Updates

Lab : Monitoring and Troubleshooting Performance

Troubleshooting a Performance Problem (1)
Troubleshooting a Performance Problem (2)
Troubleshooting a Performance Problem (3)

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Manage and troubleshoot Windows activation.
Monitoring and troubleshooting performance.
Applying applications and Windows updates.

Module 13: Recovering Data and Operating System

This module explains how to use file recovery and troubleshoot deleted files. It also covers how to recover a Windows 10 computer.

Lesson

File Recovery in Windows 10
Recovering an OS

Lab : Recovering Data

Recovering Data from Azure Backup
Recovering Deleted File by Using File History

Lab : Provisioning Computer to Comply with Company Standards

Provision Computer to Comply with Company Standards

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Recover a file in Windows 10.
Recover an operating OS.

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