2.8 CompTIA A+ Exam Overview: Windows 10 & 11 Features Flashcards
When was Windows 10 released?
Released July 2015; continuously updated version.
What is Windows 11?
Latest version with slight feature differences.
What is Version 21H2?
One of the latest major updates for Windows 10.
What is the support duration for each Windows version?
Five years post-release for each Windows version.
What is Windows 10 Home?
Common in consumer devices; lacks domain access.
What is Windows 10 Pro?
Targeted for businesses; includes advanced features.
What is Windows 10 Pro for Workstations?
Supports high-performance desktops with advanced specs.
What is Windows 10 Enterprise?
Designed for large businesses; includes volume licensing.
What editions have domain access?
Available in Pro, Workstations, and Enterprise editions.
What is BitLocker?
Full disk encryption in Pro and higher editions.
What is Remote Desktop?
Allows hosting in Pro and above; limited in Home.
What is Group Policy Management?
Centralized management in Pro and Enterprise editions.
What is the minimum processor requirement for Windows installation?
Minimum 1 GHz processor for Windows installation.
What is the RAM requirement for Windows?
1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) minimum.
What is the storage requirement for Windows?
At least 32 GB of free space needed.
What is the graphics requirement for Windows?
DirectX 9 with WDDM driver; 800x600 resolution.
What is AppLocker?
Controls application access in Enterprise environments.
What is BranchCache?
File caching for optimizing remote site performance.
What is the Resilient File System (ReFS)?
Advanced file system for data integrity in Pro.
What is Windows Defender?
Built-in antivirus in all Windows editions.
What are the memory limits for Windows?
Maximum RAM varies by Windows version.