Microsoft 70-620 Exam Objectives
by Donald Poulton
MCTS 70-620 Exam Prep: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring
- Copyright
- About the Author
- About the Technical Reviewer
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Microsoft 70-620 Exam Objectives
- TS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring
- Exam Description
- Exam Objectives
- Installing and Upgrading Windows Vista
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Post-Installation System Settings
- Configuring Windows Security Features
- Configuring Network Connectivity
- Configuring Applications Included with Windows Vista
- Maintaining and Optimizing Systems That Run Windows Vista
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Mobile Computing
- TS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring
- Study and Exam Preparation Tips
- I. Exam Preparation
- 1. Introducing Windows Vista
- 2. Installing Windows Vista
- Introduction
- Preparing for Installation
- Identifying Hardware Requirements
- Performing a Clean Installation of Windows Vista
- Troubleshooting Windows Vista Installation Issues
- Installing and Configuring Windows Vista Drivers
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Apply Your Knowledge
- 3. Upgrading to Windows Vista
- 4. Configuring and Troubleshooting Post-Installation System Settings
- Introduction
- Troubleshooting Post-Installation Configuration Issues
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Aero
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Parental Controls
- Configuring Windows Internet Explorer
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Apply Your Knowledge
- 5. Configuring Windows Security Features
- 6. Configuring Network Connectivity
- Introduction
- Understanding the TCP/IP Protocol
- Configuring Networking by Using the Network and Sharing Center
- Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues
- Configuring Remote Access
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Apply Your Knowledge
- 7. Configuring Applications Included with Windows Vista
- Introduction
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Media Applications
- Configuring Windows Mail
- Configuring Windows Meeting Space
- Configuring Windows Calendar
- Configuring Windows Fax and Scan
- Configuring Windows Sidebar
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Apply Your Knowledge
- 8. Maintaining and Optimizing Systems That Run Windows Vista
- Introduction
- Troubleshooting Performance Issues
- Reliability and Performance Monitor
- Command-Line Utilities
- New Vista Technologies for Enhancing System Performance
- Troubleshooting Reliability Issues by Using Built-in Diagnostic Tools
- Configuring Windows Update
- Configuring Data Protection
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Apply Your Knowledge
- 9. Configuring and Troubleshooting Mobile Computing
- II. Final Review
- Fast Facts
- Introducing Windows Vista
- Installing Windows Vista
- Upgrading to Windows Vista
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Post-Installation System Settings
- Configuring Windows Security Features
- Configuring Network Connectivity
- Configuring Applications Included with Windows Vista
- Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Mobile Computing
- Practice Exam
- Answers to Practice Exam
- Fast Facts
- III. Appendixes
Exam Number: 70-620
Associated Certifications: MCTS: Windows Vista, Configuration
Length: 50 questions, including simulations
The TS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring exam is designed to measure your skill in supporting all editions of Windows Vista on home and enterprise networks. Each top-level exam objective is related to a job skill that the candidate is expected to have and demonstrate.
Exam 70-620 consists of the following seven objectives, each with several subobjectives.
Note
The exam objectives are taken verbatim from the Microsoft Web page titled “Preparation Guide for Exam 70-620,” at http://www.microsoft.com/learning/exams/70-620.asp.
Identify hardware requirements.
Perform a clean installation.
Upgrade to Windows Vista from previous versions of Windows.
Upgrade from one edition of Windows Vista to another edition.
Troubleshoot Windows Vista installation issues.
Install and configure Windows Vista drivers.
Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues.
Configure and troubleshoot Windows Aero.
Configure and troubleshoot parental controls.
Configure Windows Internet Explorer.
Configure and troubleshoot User Account Control.
Configure Windows Defender.
Configure Dynamic Security for Internet Explorer 7.
Configure security settings in Windows Firewall.
Configuring networking by using the Network and Sharing Center.
Troubleshoot connectivity issues.
Configure Remote Access.
Configure and troubleshoot media applications.
Configure Windows Mail.
Configure Windows Meeting Space.
Configure Windows Calendar.
Configure Windows Fax and Scan.
Configure Windows Sidebar.
Troubleshoot performance issues.
Troubleshoot reliability issues by using built-in diagnostic tools.
Configure Windows Update.
Configure Data Protection.
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