MCA Modern Desktop Administrator Practice Tests Exam MD-100 and MD-101

EXAM MD-100 AND MD-101

• Provides 1,000 practice questions covering all exam objectives.
• Compliments the MCA Modern Desktop Administrator Complete Study Guide: Exam MD-100 and Exam MD-101

Quick, focused review for MD-100 and MD-101

Microsoft's new Certified Associate Modern Desktop qualification verifies your skill as an administrator of Windows 10 technologies and modern desktop management. With a focus on the intricacies of Microsoft 365, this certification is in high demand. The 2 practice exams PLUS domain-by-domain questions in this book will help you target your study and sharpen your focus—1000 questions total! So now tackle the certification exam with confidence. Expertly crafted questions cover 100% of the objectives for both the MD-100 and MD-101 exams, enabling you to be fully prepared.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in these practice tests means you'll be ready for:

• Desktop and Device Deployment
• Windows Management and Monitoring
• OS Updates and Upgrades
• Core Services Support
• Data Access and Usage
• Networking Security
• Driver and Device Installation
• Remote Access Configuration
• System Backup and Restore

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• Interactive test bank Use the interactive online version of the book's 2 practice exams to help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam. 100 questions total!

ABOUT THE MCA PROGRAM

The MCA Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification helps Modern Desktop Administrators deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. Exam MD-100, Windows 10, measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: deploy Windows; manage devices and data; configure connectivity; and maintain Windows. Exam MD-101, Managing Modern Desktops, measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: deploy and update operating systems; manage policies and profiles; manage and protect devices; and manage apps and data. Visit www.microsoft.com/en-us/ learning/modern-desktop.aspx for more information.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

CRYSTAL PANEK, MCP, MCP+I, MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, MCDBA. For many years, Crystal trained as a contract instructor teaching at such locations as MicroC, Stellacon Corporation, and the University of New Hampshire. She then became the vice-president for a large IT training company and for 15 years she developed training materials and courseware to help 1000's of students get through their certification exams. She currently works on a contract basis creating courseware for several large IT training facilities.

Introduction xvii

Part I Modern Desktop Admin, Exam MD-100 1

Chapter 1 Deploy Windows 3

Chapter 2 Manage Devices and Data 25

Chapter 3 Configure Connectivity 57

Chapter 4 Maintain Windows 83

Part II Modern Desktop Admin, Exam MD-101 115

Chapter 5 Deploy and Update Operating Systems 117

Chapter 6 Manage Policies and Profiles 151

Chapter 7 Manage and Protect Devices 183

Chapter 8 Manage Apps and Data 211

Chapter 9 Practice Exam 1: MD-100 237

Chapter 10 Practice Exam 2: MD-101 249

Appendix Answers and Explanations 261

Chapter 1: Deploy Windows 262

Chapter 2: Manage Devices and Data 280

Chapter 3: Configure Connectivity 303

Chapter 4: Maintain Windows 323

Chapter 5: Deploy and Update Operating Systems 349

Chapter 6: Manage Policies and Profiles 375

Chapter 7: Manage and Protect Devices 402

Chapter 8: Manage Apps and Data 432

Chapter 9: Practice Exam 1: MD-100 460

Chapter 10: Practice Exam 2: MD-101 468

Index 479

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