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Microsoft Exam MD-100 Windows 10 Certification Guide

You're reading from   Microsoft Exam MD-100 Windows 10 Certification Guide Learn the skills required to become a Microsoft Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838822187
Length 442 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1 : Deploying Windows
2. Chapter 1: Deploying Windows 10 FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Upgrading Windows 10 4. Chapter 3: Customizing and Configuring Windows 10 5. Section 2 : Managing Devices and Data
6. Chapter 4: Managing Local Users, Groups, and Devices 7. Chapter 5: Configuring Permissions and File Access 8. Chapter 6: Configuring and Implementing Local Policies 9. Chapter 7: Securing Data and Applications 10. Section 3: Configuring Connectivity
11. Chapter 8: Configuring Various Networks 12. Chapter 9: Configuring Remote Connectivity 13. Section 4: Maintaining Windows
14. Chapter 10: Understanding Troubleshooting and Recovery 15. Chapter 11: Managing Updates 16. Chapter 12: Managing Log Files 17. Chapter 13: Mock Exam (A and B) 18. Assessments 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Recovering Windows 10

Windows 10 is a reliable OS. Occasionally, however, you will encounter problems with devices from your users that require you to perform some recovery of the OS. The nature of the problem will decide the particular course of action, and as a result, Microsoft has provided several recovery options in Windows 10.

Some of these are relatively benign and allow you to investigate and resolve the underlying problem with little effect on the OS. Others are more intrusive and can result in the OS being rolled back to an earlier point in time or even to its initial state. These recovery tools are listed as follows:

  • Recovery Drive
  • System Restore
  • Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE)
  • Reset this PC
  • Fresh start

Let's see what each of these tools do in Windows 10.

Configuring a Recovery Drive

Many Windows 10 PCs will have a recovery partition containing a full system image. If your computer isn't starting correctly, you can...

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