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| Configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications (MOC5116) |
| Course Number: MSM5116 |
| Category: Networks & Operating Systems |
| Duration: 2.00 days |
Description
This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to successfully configure mobile computers and applications that run Windows Vista. It will also provide them with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure successful configuration of the IT Pro tools and productivity applications that ship with Windows Vista.
Students will focus on six main areas: maintenance and optimization tools, media applications, productivity applications, notebook computers, mobile devices, and Tablet PCs. This course is intended for IT Professionals who want to become technology specialists.
Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Maintain and optimize Windows Vista systems.
- Maintain and optimize Windows Vista systems.
- Configure Windows Vista Productivity Applications
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
- Completed or have equivalent knowledge and skills to 5115: Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System.
- Familiarity with computer hardware and devices, such as the ability to look into device manager and look for unsupported devices.
- Basic TCP/IP knowledge, such as knowing why you need to have a valid IP address.
- Basic Microsoft Windows and Active Directory knowledge, such as knowledge about domain user accounts, domain vs. local user accounts, user profiles, and group membership.
- Experience with mapping network file shares, such as being familiar with UNC paths and mapping local resources to server/share.
- Experience with running commands from a command window, such as the DOS command prompt.
- Experience with reviewing BIOS settings
In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have completed:
- First Look Clinic 5056 - First Look: Getting Started with Windows Vista for IT Professionals.
- Hands-on-Lab 5057 - First Look: Getting Started with Windows Vista for IT Professionals.
Important: This learning product will be most useful to people who intend to use their new skills and knowledge on the job immediately after training.
Outline
- Module 1: Maintaining and Optimizing Windows Vista Systems
- Maintaining Performance by Using Windows Vista Performance Tools
- Optimizing Windows by Using Windows Vista Diagnostics Tools
- Configuring Windows Update
- Lab: Maintaining and Optimizing Windows Vista
- Monitoring General System Activity by Using Resource Overview
- Viewing System Stability by Using Reliability Monito
- Configuring Windows Update
- Module 2: Configuring Windows Vista Media Applications
- Configuring Windows Media Player for Windows Vista
- Configuring Windows Media Center
- Lab: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Vista Media Applications
- Configuring Windows Media Center
- Configuring Windows Media Player
- Troubleshooting Windows Media Player
- Module 3: Configuring Windows Vista Productivity Applications
- Configuring Windows Sidebar
- Configuring Windows Mail
- Configuring Windows Meeting Space
- Configuring Windows Calendar
- Configuring Windows Fax and Scan
- Lab : Configuring Windows Vista Productivity Applications
- Setting Up Windows Vista Productivity Applications
- Configuring Windows Mail
- Configuring Windows Sidebar
- Module 4: Configuring Mobile Computers
- Configuring Mobile Computer Settings
- Configuring Mobile Devices
- Configuring Power Options
- Lab: Configuring Mobile Computers
- Configuring a Sync Partnership for a Mobile Device
- Configuring Power Options
- Module 5: Configuring Tablet PC Settings
- Configuring Windows Vista Tablet PC Settings
- Configuring Pen and Input Devices
- Lab: Configuring a Windows Vista Tablet PC
- Configuring the Tablet PC Settings
- Configuring Pen and Input Devices
- Module 6: Networking Mobile Computers
- Networking Without Wires
- Connecting to a Wireless Network
- Working with Offline Files
- Lab : Networking Mobile Computers
- Configuring a Wireless Network
- Troubleshooting a Wireless Network
- Using Offline Files