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Microsoft Academy: Course 10237: Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7
Online

Self-taught course

Description

This online course is part of the Microsoft Academy Online Learning courses.

This two-hour course covers the skills required to prepare to install, upgrade, and migrate to Windows 7.

Note to Windows XP Users: Labs in this course will support Windows XP SP3 and above versions. Users with Windows XP SP2 or lower version will need to upgrade to Windows XP SP3 to use these labs as Microsoft has discontinued its support for the older versions.

This course helps you prepare for the certification exam 70-680: TS: Windows 7, Configuring.

Target audience
  • All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
  • Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available on our main Microsoft Academy Online Learning page under Target Audience
Prerequisites

Ability to install PC hardware, devices, and applications from media, configure BIOS, map network file shares, and work from the command prompt Knowledge of scripts, batch files, support logs, TCP/IP and networking, applications, security concepts, and principles of using printers Knowledge of Windows and Active Directory, including domain user accounts, domain versus local user accounts, user profiles, and group membership

Topics covered

The course covers the following topics:

  • Preparing to Install Windows 7
  • Performing a Clean Installation of Windows 7
  • Upgrading and Migrating to Windows 7
  • Performing an Image-based Installation of Windows 7
  • Configuring Application Compatibility
Objectives

At the end of the course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the key features, editions, and hardware requirements of Windows 7.
  • Perform a clean installation of Windows 7.
  • Upgrade and migrate to Windows 7 from an earlier version of Windows.
  • Perform an image-based installation of Windows 7.
  • Resolve common application compatibility issues.
Format

Online videos

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