Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7
o How to install, upgrade and migrate to Windows 7. It also describes the key features, editions, and hardware requirements of Windows 7.
o Preparing to Install Windows 7
o Performing a Clean Installation of Windows 7
o Upgrading and Migrating to Windows 7
o Performing Image-based Installation of Windows 7
o Configuring Application Compatibility
Configuring Disks and Device Drivers
o How to configure disks, partitions, volumes, and device drivers to enable Windows 7 to function as desired.
o Partitioning Disks in Windows 7
o Managing Disk Volumes
o Maintaining Disks in Windows 7
o Installing and Configuring Device Drivers
Configuring File Access and Printers on Windows 7 Client Computers
o How to manage access to shared folders and printers on a computer running Windows 7. Specifically, it describes how to share and secure folders, configure folder compression, and how to install, configure, and administer printing.
o Overview of Authentication and Authorization
o Managing File Access in Windows 7
o Managing Shared Folders
o Configuring File Compression
o Managing Printing
Configuring Network Connectivity
o Explain both IPv4 and IPv6 network connectivity. It also describes how to implement automatic IP Address Allocation and troubleshoot network connectivity.
o Configuring IPv4 Network Connectivity
o Configuring IPv6 Network Connectivity
o Implementing Automatic IP Address Allocation
o Overview of Name Resolution
o Troubleshooting Network Issues
Configuring Wireless Network Connections
o Describe key wireless network technologies and how to configure wireless network components and the Windows 7 elements that are necessary to access wireless networks.
o Overview of Wireless Networks
o Configuring a Wireless Network
Securing Windows 7 Desktops
o How to make a Windows 7 computer more secure while ensuring usability is not sacrificed in the process. Specifically, it describes Windows Firewall, User Account Control, Windows Defender, and Security in Internet Explorer 8.
o Overview of Security Management in Windows 7
o Securing a Windows 7 Client Computer by Using Local Security Policy Settings
o Securing Data by Using EFS and BitLocker
o Configuring Application Restrictions
o Configuring User Account Control
o Configuring Windows Firewall
o Configuring Security Settings in Internet Explorer 8
o Configuring Windows Defender
Optimizing and Maintaining Windows 7 Client Computers
o How to use the monitoring and configuration tools to obtain information about Windows 7 performance and how to troubleshoot performance and reliability problems.
o Maintaining Performance by Using the Windows 7 Performance Tools
o Maintaining Reliability by Using the Windows 7 Diagnostic Tools
o Backing Up and Restoring Data by Using Windows Backup
o Restoring a Windows 7 System by Using System Restore Points
o Configuring Windows Update
Configuring Mobile Computing and Remote Access in Windows 7
o Configure mobile devices and remote access. It also discusses DirectAccess and BranchCache which are new for Windows 7.
o Configuring Mobile Computer and Device Settings
o Configuring Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance for Remote Access
o Configuring DirectAccess for Remote Access
o Configuring BranchCache for Remote Access