Summary
 This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install, deploy, and upgrade to Windows 7. Additionally, students should be able to configure pre-installation and post-installation system settings, Windows security features, network connectivity applications included with Windows 7, and mobile computing. Students should also be able to maintain systems, including monitoring for and resolving performance and reliability issues.
Audience Profile
This course is intended for administrator who have at least one year of experience in the IT field, as well as experience implementing and administering any Windows client operating system in a networked environment. Students should have a basic understanding of Windows PowerShell syntax. Student should have experience with managing a Windows desktop experience which consist of either Windows XP and/or Windows Vista.
Prequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
- A+ certification or equivalent knowledge.
- Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge.
- Basic Understanding of Windows PowerShell syntax.
- At least one year experience in IT field, particularly in IT support and administrator area.
- At least one year experience in managing Windows XP and/or Windows Vista desktop environment.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Install, Deploy and Upgrade to Windows 7.
- Configure pre-installation and post-installation system settings for Windows 7.
- Maintain and monitor Windows 7systems.
- Resolve and troubleshoot performance and reliability issues for Windows 7.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Windows 7
This module explains what's news in Windows 7 and overview of key features in Windows 7.
Lessons
- What's news in Windows 7
- Security Enhancements
- Usability Enhancements
- Manageability Enhancements
Lab : Exploring Windows 7
Exercise 1: Using Windows 7 User Interface
Exercise 2: Using Windows Search in Windows 7
Exercise 3: Using Windows Internet Explorer 8.0
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Explain the new features introduced in Windows 7
- Explain the key enhancements in Windows 7
- Explain the new features introduced in Windows Internet Explorer 8.0
Module 2: Installing Windows 7
This module explains how to install Windows 7 and understand the system requirements of installing Windows 7.
Lessons
- Understanding System Requirements
- Preparing for installation
- Performing installation
- Advanced installation options
Lab : Installing Windows 7
Exercise 1: Performing a Windows 7 Installation
Exercise 2: Performing Post Installation Check
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Perform a clean installation of Windows 7
- Explain different installation method
- Perform advanced installation
Module 3: Upgrading to Windows 7
This module explains the procedure and requirements of upgrading to Windows 7.
Lessons
- Preparing system for upgrade
- Performing upgrade
- Performing post migration tasks
Lab : Upgrading to Windows 7
Exercise 1: Preparing system for upgrade
Exercise 2: Loading Saved State to upgraded PC
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Perform an upgrade installation of Windows 7
- Explain the key of using USMT
- Perform data migration with USMT
Module 4: Deploying Windows 7
This module explains the process of deploying Windows 7.
Lessons
- Understand deployment tools for Windows 7
- Preparing a Windows 7 system for imaging
- Deploying Windows 7 with Imaging
- Configuring Virtual Hard Drives
Lab : Deploying Windows 7
Exercise 1: Preparing system for imaging
Exercise 2: Deploying Windows 7 with Imaging
Exercise 3: Configuring Virtual Hard Drives
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Explain different tools for deploying Windows 7
- Prepare a Windows 7 system for imaging
- Perform an deployment of Windows 7 with imaging
- Configure a Virtual Hard Drives
Module 5: Configuring Hardware and Network in Windows 7
This module explains how to configure hardware and network services for Windows 7.
Lessons
- Managing Device Drivers
- Managing Printers
- Configuring Network Connectivity
Lab : Configuring Hardware
Exercise 1: Managing Device Drivers
Exercise 2: Managing Printers
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Manage device and drivers in Windows 7
- Manage disk devices in Windows 7
- Manage network devices in Windows 7
Module 6: Configuring Applications in Windows 7
This module explains how to configure applications for running on Windows 7.
Lessons
- Configuring Application Compatibility
- Configuring Application Restrictions
Lab : Configuring Applications
Exercise 1: Using Application Compatibility Toolkit
Exercise 2: Using AppLocker
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure application compatibility in Windows 7
- Configure application restriction in Windows 7
Module 7: Configuring Mobile Computing in Windows 7
This module explains how to configure Windows 7 for mobile computing.
Lessons
- Configuring Mobility Options
- Configuring BranchCache
- Configuring DirectAccess
- Configuring BitLocker
Lab : Configure Mobile Computing
Exercise 1: Using VPN
Exercise 2: Using BitLocker
Exercise 3: Using DirectAccess
Exercise 4: Using BranchCache
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure BranchCache in Windows 7
- Configuring mobility options in Windows 7
- Using DirectAccess with Windows 7
- Using BitLocker with Windows 7
Module 8: Remote Management in Windows 7
This module explains how to configure Windows 7 for remote support and management.
Lessons
- Using WinRM and WinRS
- Using PowerShell
Lab : Using Remote Management
Exercise 1: Using WinRM and WinRS
Exercise 2: Using PowerShell
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Use WinRM and WinRS to manage computer remotely
- Use PowerShell to manage Windows 7 locally and remotely
Module 9: Configuring Security in Windows 7
This module explains how to configure security for Windows 7.
Lessons
- Configuring User Account Control
- Using ActiveX Install Service
- Configuring Windows Update
- Configuring Auditing
Lab : Configuring Security
Exercise 1: Using UAC
Exercise 2: Configuring Windows Update
Exercise 3: Configuring Auditing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure UAC in Windows 7
- Use ActiveX Install Service
- Configure Windows Update in Windows 7
- Configure Auditing in Windows 7
Module 10: Managing Windows 7
This module explains how to manage a Windows 7.
Lessons
- Managing Events
- Using Windows Troubleshooting Pack
Lab : Managing Windows 7
Exercise 1: Configuring Event Forwarding
Exercise 2: Using Windows Troubleshooting Pack
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Manage and monitor events in Windows 7
- Manage and monitor performance in Windows 7
- Use Windows Troubleshooting Pack to troubleshoot problems in Windows 7
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