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Windows 11 Desktop Administration: Installation and Configuration

Windows 11 is Microsoft’s latest release of their desktop operating system. This course will teach you how to install and upgrade to Windows 11, configure core desktop settings, use native applications, and work with administrative tools.

Beginner
7h 5m
(39)

Created by Matt Allford

Last Updated Mar 02, 2023

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Windows 11 Desktop Administration: Installation and Configuration

Windows 11 is Microsoft’s latest release of their desktop operating system. This course will teach you how to install and upgrade to Windows 11, configure core desktop settings, use native applications, and work with administrative tools.

Beginner
7h 5m
(39)

Created by Matt Allford

Last Updated Mar 02, 2023

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Windows 11 is the newest release of Microsoft's flagship desktop operating system, and while there are similarities to previous editions of Windows, there are many new features and capabilities. If you are a Windows power user or an IT support professional, you can benefit from understanding how to install, upgrade, and configure Windows 11 to be more proficient in your day-to-day usage of Windows. In this course, Windows 11 Desktop Administration: Installation and Configuration, you’ll learn to install and upgrade to Windows 11, and configure core operating system components. First, you’ll explore the options for doing a clean installation of Windows 11, and understand how to upgrade an existing installation of Windows to Windows 11. Next, you’ll discover some core operating system configurations and explore various Windows 11 desktop settings, including some new and enhanced features. Finally, you’ll learn how to use some of the native applications in Windows 11, and you’ll work with some of the common administrative tools available to you as a power user and support technician. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of installing and configuring Windows 11, in both a consumer and business environment.

Windows 11 Desktop Administration: Installation and Configuration
Beginner
7h 5m
(39)
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Matt Allford
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Matt is a DevOps engineer and solution architect with over 10 years of experience. Matt has presented at several conferences and has been a VMware vExpert since 2016.

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