Windows 7: Advanced

Windows 7:
Advanced

Topic-Level Outline

�� Days:� 1

�� Prerequisites:� Windows 7: Basic

�� Unit 1 :� User accounts�

�� Topic A: 0� Account management

�� A-1:�� Creating a user account

�� A-2:�� Editing and deleting a user account

�� A-3:�� Switching users and logging off

�� Topic B: 0� Password management

�� B-1:�� Creating a password and locking an account

�� B-2:�� Changing and deleting a password

�� B-3:�� Disabling a user account

�� Unit 2 :� Devices and printers

�� Topic A: 0� Devices

�� A-1:�� Exploring devices

�� A-2:�� Installing devices

�� A-3:�� Safely removing a device

�� Topic B: 0� Printers

�� B-1:�� Installing a local printer

�� B-2:�� Printing a document and managing the print queue

�� B-3:�� Removing a printer��

�� Unit 3 :� File management and protection

�� Topic A: 0� File and folder management

�� A-1:�� Setting files as read-only and hidden

�� A-2:�� Changing folder navigation settings

�� A-3:�� Changing folder view settings

�� Topic B: 0� File protection

�� B-1:�� Scheduling a backup

�� B-2:�� Restoring folders and files from a backup

�� B-3:�� Securing your data with BitLocker To Go (Optional)

�� Unit 4 :� Programs and utilities

�� Topic A: 0� Disk maintenance�

�� A-1:�� Freeing up disk space

�� A-2:�� Defragmenting a drive and changing the schedule

�� Topic B: 0� System Restore

�� B-1:�� Installing a program

�� B-2:�� Creating a restore point

�� B-3:�� Uninstalling a program

�� B-4:�� Restoring the computer to a previous state

�� Topic C: 0� Troubleshooting

�� C-1:�� Closing an unresponsive program

�� C-2:�� Troubleshooting a problem

�� C-3:�� Making an older program compatible with Windows 7

�� C-4:�� Recording and reporting a problem

�� C-5:�� Booting using advanced startup options (Optional)

�� Unit 5 :� Networks and mobile computing

�� Topic A: 0� Networks

�� A-1:�� Discussing networks and resources

�� A-2:�� Connecting to a workplace network with a VPN

�� Topic B: 0� File and printer sharing

�� B-1:�� Enabling Public folder sharing

�� B-2:�� Sharing files by using Public folders

�� B-3:�� Sharing files and folders

�� B-4:�� Accessing a shared file on the network

�� B-5:�� Sharing a printer

�� B-6:�� Installing a network printer

�� B-7:�� Mapping a network drive

�� Topic C: 0� Offline files

�� C-1:�� Making a network file available offline

�� C-2:�� Manually synchronizing offline and network files

�� Topic D: 0� Remote Assistance

�� D-1:�� Getting help by using Remote Assistance

�� D-2:�� Helping someone in a Remote Assistance session

�� Topic E: 0� Power settings and plans

�� E-1:�� Exploring power-saving modes

�� E-2:�� Configuring power settings

�� E-3:�� Creating a custom power plan

�� E-4:�� Exploring the Windows Mobility Center (laptops only)

�� Unit 6 :� Security ��

�� Topic A: 0� User Account Control

�� A-1:�� Exploring User Account Control settings

�� Topic B: 0� Windows Firewall

�� B-1:�� Checking the status of Windows Firewall

�� B-2:�� Configuring firewall exceptions

�� Topic C: 0� Windows Update

�� C-1:�� Configuring automatic updates

�� C-2:�� Manually updating Windows

�� Topic D: 0� Malware protection

�� D-1:�� Displaying a system�s malware protection status

�� D-2:�� Scanning your computer for malware

�� D-3:�� Configuring Windows Defender

�� Topic E: 0� Internet Explorer security and privacy

�� E-1:�� Configuring the SmartScreen Filter

�� E-2:�� Configuring security zones

�� E-3:�� Managing your browsing data

�� E-4:�� Exploring privacy options