Training Guide: Configuring Windows 8

617 Pages·2013·59.155 MB·English

by  Scott Lowe, Derek Schauland, Rick W. Vanover

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supporting Windows 8 in the enterprise. Build hands-on expertise to IT professionals who have at least
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Derek Schauland is a Microsoft MVP
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Sharpen your skills. Increase your expertise. Rick Vanover, MCITP, is a software n
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expert and evangelist for virtualization
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• Configure shared resources—files, folders, printers
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• Administer tasks in both the new UI and legacy UI
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• Configure and manage Internet Explorer® 10 Alternately, you will need two physical
• Manage and troubleshoot hardware device drivers PCs running Windows 8. 8
• Implement security settings and policies For system requirements, see the
Introduction.
• Manage Hyper-V® virtualization for Windows 8 Pro
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Contents at a glance iii
Introduction xix
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Understanding rPirgahcttsi cves .e pxeerrcmisiesssi ons 432887 Installing, updating, and uninstalling Windows 8 native applications 128
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Using and manaAgninswg ecresr tifica2te9s0 455 Controlling applications by using AppLocker 133
Lesson summaryL esson 1 452890 Sideloading apps in Windows 8 137
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Suggested practLiecses eoxne 1rc: iWseos rking with R4e6m0ote AssEixsetarcnicsee 2: Prevent 2a9c4cess to the Windows Store 142
Answers 46I1nitiating Remote Assistance Sugge2s9t4ed practice exercises 142
Providing remote assistance Answ2e9rs6 143
Lesson summary 297 Lesson 1 143
Lesson review 298 Lesson 2 144
CHAPTER 5
Managing Internet Explorer 145
Before you begin 145
Contents at a glance
Introduction xix
CHAPTER 1 Evaluating Windows 8 1
CHAPTER 2 Installing and migrating to Windows 8 37
CHAPTER 3 Handling hardware and device drivers 79
CHAPTER 4 Installing and configuring applications 119
CHAPTER 5 Managing Internet Explorer 145
CHAPTER 6 Using Hyper-V 181
CHAPTER 7 Administering Windows networking 223
CHAPTER 8 Configuring security 261
CHAPTER 9 Working with remote management tools 293
CHAPTER 10 Sharing resources 343
CHAPTER 11 File system and storage management 371
CHAPTER 12 Administering authentication and authorization 419
CHAPTER 13 Managing and securing mobility 463
CHAPTER 14 Monitoring and maintaining Windows 487
CHAPTER 15 System protection and recovery 527
Index 559

Contents
Introduction xix
System requirements xix
Practice setup instructions xxi
Acknowledgments xxi
Errata & book support xxii
We want to hear from you xxii
Stay in touch xxii
Chapter 1 Evaluating Windows 8 1
Lesson 1: What’s new in Windows 8 .................................1
Navigating the Windows 8 user interface 2
Introducing some new features 12
Lesson summary 24
Lesson review 24
Lesson 2: Understanding product editions, architectures, and
hardware requirements ........................................25
Windows 8 product edition differences 26
Windows 8 product architecture differences 28
Windows 8 hardware requirements 29
Lesson summary 31
Lesson review 31
Practice exercises ................................................32
Exercise 1: Add an Internet Explorer shortcut to the Start screen 32
Exercise 2: Configure user settings to synchronize between
Windows 8 devices 33
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Suggested practice exercises ......................................33
Answers .........................................................34
Chapter 2 Installing and migrating to Windows 8 37
Lesson 1: Installing Windows 8 on a new or formatted system .........38
Starting the installation 38
Configuring your account 40
Joining an Active Directory domain 44
Installing Windows 8 with Windows To Go 44
Lesson summary 48
Lesson review 49
Lesson 2: Upgrading or migrating from a previous version
of Windows ...................................................49
Running the Setup Wizard 50
Configuring your account 51
Upgrading from Windows Vista 52
Upgrading from Windows XP 52
Moving and transferring files by using Windows Easy Transfer 52
Lesson summary 64
Lesson review 64
Lesson 3: Installing Windows 8 on startup VHD files ..................65
Creating a VHD from an existing installation 66
Creating the VHD during the installation by using DiskPart 68
Starting the system from the VHD 69
Removing VHD installations 71
Lesson summary 72
Lesson review 72
Practice exercises ................................................73
Exercise 1: Install Windows 8 73
Exercise 2: Configure Windows 8 to start from a VHD 74
Exercise 3: Set up a Windows To Go workspace 74
Suggested practice exercises ......................................75
Answers .........................................................76
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Chapter 3 Handling hardware and device drivers 79
Lesson 1: Managing drivers ........................................79
Driver installation methods 80
Driver types 81
Using Device Manager 81
Using the System Information utility 93
Discovering the Driver Verifier utility 95
Adding device drivers to the driver store 102
Lesson summary 103
Lesson review 103
Lesson 2: Managing hardware devices .............................104
Enabling and disabling hardware devices 104
Monitoring USB devices 105
Lesson summary 107
Lesson review 107
Lesson 3: Managing enterprise hardware policies ...................107
Managing enterprise hardware installation policies 108
Lesson summary 113
Lesson review 114
Practice exercises ...............................................114
Exercise 1: Locate hardware ID for a USB thumb drive 114
Exercise 2: Create Group Policy to prevent the installation
of hardware devices 115
Suggested practice exercises .....................................115
Answers ........................................................116
Chapter 4 Installing and configuring applications 119
Lesson 1: Managing traditional desktop applications ................119
Using Windows Installer in Windows 8 120
Running Windows Installer packages and MSIExec 120
Managing compatibility with Application Compatibility
Toolkit and App-V 122
Controlling program settings for traditional applications 123
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Lesson summary 126
Lesson review 127
Lesson 2: Managing Windows 8 native applications .................128
Installing, updating, and uninstalling Windows 8 native
applications 128
Reinstalling apps that have been removed 129
Acquiring desktop apps in the Windows Store 131
Disabling and controlling access to the Windows Store app 131
Managing access to hardware and installed applications 132
Controlling applications by using AppLocker 133
Sideloading apps in Windows 8 137
Inventorying and removing apps 139
Lesson summary 140
Lesson review 140
Practice exercises ...............................................141
Exercise 1: Install line-of-business applications 142
Exercise 2: Prevent access to the Windows Store 142
Suggested practice exercises .....................................142
Answers ........................................................143
Chapter 5 Managing Internet Explorer 145
Lesson 1: Configuring Internet Explorer 10 .........................145
Managing two Internet Explorer experiences 146
Managing Internet Explorer settings by using Group Policy 153
Lesson summary 155
Lesson review 155
Lesson 2: Understanding and configuring browser security settings ...156
Managing new Internet Explorer 10 security settings 156
Adding trusted sites to Internet Explorer 162
Managing Internet Explorer security settings by using
Group Policy 162
Lesson summary 164
Lesson review 164
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Lesson 3: Managing Internet Explorer add-ons .....................165
Understanding add-ons 165
Managing ActiveX controls 166
Managing other add-ons 169
Managing Internet Explorer add-ons by using Group Policy 172
Lesson summary 175
Lesson review 176
Practice exercises ...............................................176
Exercise 1: Configure ActiveX (Internet zone) 176
Exercise 2: Disable the Map With Bing accelerator 177
Suggested practice exercises .....................................177
Answers ........................................................178
Chapter 6 Using Hyper-V 181
Lesson 1: Learning about Hyper-V for Windows 8 ...................181
Introducing Hyper-V for Windows 8 182
When to use Hyper-V 183
Data management and licensing 184
Enabling Hyper-V 185
What you need to know to succeed 186
Lesson summary 190
Lesson review 191
Lesson 2: Creating and using Hyper-V virtual machines ..............191
Planning your virtual machines 192
Creating a new virtual machine 195
Using a Hyper-V virtual machine 202
Lesson summary 206
Lesson review 207
Lesson 3: Configuring virtual machine networking and storage .......208
Introducing storage and networking for Hyper-V 208
Hyper-V virtual switch 210
Lesson summary 216
Lesson review 217
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Practice exercises ...............................................217
Exercise 1: Create a virtual machine 217
Exercise 2: Customize a virtual machine 218
Suggested practice exercises .....................................218
Answers ........................................................219
Chapter 7 Administering Windows networking 223
Lesson 1: Configuring networking .................................223
What’s new in networking in Windows 8 224
Installing a network adapter 227
Managing network settings 228
Connecting to a wireless network 241
Lesson summary 246
Lesson review 246
Lesson 2: Troubleshooting networking .............................247
Updating the Task Manager view for networking 247
Viewing Windows 8 network settings 249
Using the network troubleshooters 252
Using command-line tools 254
Lesson summary 255
Lesson review 255
Practice exercises ...............................................256
Exercise 1: Disable Network Discovery on the Private
network profile 256
Exercise 2: Manually configure IP settings for one of
your network adapters 256
Exercise 3: Use the netstat command 257
Suggested practice exercises .....................................257
Answers ........................................................258
Chapter 8 Configuring security 261
Lesson 1: Managing Windows Firewall and exceptions ...............261
Choosing Windows Firewall 262
Choosing Windows Firewall with Advanced Security 264
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