This course that is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to support and troubleshoot Windows 11 PCs and devices in an on-premises Windows Server Active Directory domain environment. These skills include understanding important Windows 11 features, how these features are used in an Active Directory, and how to troubleshoot these features. This course covers content that was in retired Microsoft Course 10982.
MODULE 1: INTRODUCING WINDOWS 11
- Overview of Windows 11
- New features in Windows 11
- Highlight significant changes from Windows 10
- Brief overview of UI changes
- Includes overview of system architecture, including both Linux and Android subsystems
- Troubleshooting installation and deployment
- Overview of required hardware, identifying differences from Windows 10
- Describe common reasons why devices cannot upgrade to Windows 11
- Recommendations for typical troubleshooting procedures
- Introduction to troubleshooting tools
- Task Manager
- Resource Monitor
- Performance Monitor
- Review of revised Settings app
MODULE 2: ADMINISTERING WINDOWS 11 REMOTELY
- Overview of administration tools
- Using Remote Desktop
- Using Quick Assist
- Using Windows Admin Center
- Introduction to Windows PowerShell
- Remoting with Windows PowerShell
- Enabling PowerShell Remoting
- Trusted hosts
- Introduction to provisioning
MODULE 3: TROUBLESHOOTING STARTUP AND PERFORMING SYSTEM RECOVERY
- Overview of the Windows 11 Recovery Environment
- Configuring the Registry
- Troubleshooting startup settings
- Recovering BitLocker-protected drives
- Troubleshooting OS service Issues
- Recovering a computer
MODULE 4: TROUBLESHOOTING DEVICES AND DEVICE DRIVERS
- Overview of hardware troubleshooting
- Group Policy settings than can control/inhibit hardware installation
- Troubleshooting device driver failures
MODULE 5: CONFIGURING AND TROUBLESHOOTING NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
- Identifying incorrectly configured network and TCP/IP settings
- Overview of IPv4 subnet addressing to help identify incorrectly configured devices
- Determining Network Settings
- Troubleshooting network connectivity
- Troubleshooting name resolution
- Overview of remote access
- Troubleshooting issues with VPN connectivity
MODULE 6: TROUBLESHOOTING GROUP POLICY
- Overview of Group Policy
- Resolving client-configuration failures and GPO application issues
MODULE 7: CONFIGURING AND TROUBLESHOOTING SECURITY SETTINGS
- Overview of: Secure Boot, Trusted Boot, Measured Boot, UEFI settings, TPM requirements
- Implementing network security with Windows Defender Firewall and Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
- Implementing Credential Guard, Exploit Guard, and Application Guard
- Configuring Windows Hello
- Troubleshooting sign-in issues
MODULE 8: CONFIGURING AND TROUBLESHOOTING USER STATE
- Troubleshooting the application of user settings
- Configuring and troubleshooting UE-V
- Configuring and troubleshooting Folder Redirection
MODULE 9: CONFIGURING AND TROUBLESHOOTING RESOURCE ACCESS
- Troubleshooting file permissions issues
- Troubleshooting issues with printers
- Performing File Recovery in Windows 11
MODULE 10: TROUBLESHOOTING APPLICATIONS
- Troubleshooting desktop apps
- Managing Universal Windows apps
- Overview of Application Control
- Troubleshooting AppLocker Policy application
- Troubleshooting application compatibility Issues
- Configuring Kiosk mode
MODULE 11: MAINTAINING WINDOWS 11
- Monitoring and troubleshooting Computer Performance
- Overview of Windows Update
- Configuring Windows Update for Business
- Troubleshooting Windows updates