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MS Win10 OS Features & Tools Flashcards

1
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Describe 5 functions of Task Manager

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  • Terminating non-responsive applications
  • Information on programs/processes/services currently running
  • Manage logged-in users
  • Enable/disable apps that run at login
  • Displays system resources
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What are 5 ways to launch Task Manager

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  • Ctrl+Shift+Esc
  • Ctrl+Alt+Del and select Task Manager
  • Right-click Taskbar and select Task Manager
  • Type “taskmgr” or “taskmgr.exe” in Command Prompt or Run
  • Right-click Start Meny and select Task Manager
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What 7 tabs can be found in Task Manager (Windows 10/11)

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  1. Processes
  2. Performance
  3. App History
  4. Startup
  5. Users
  6. Details
  7. Services
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What tab in Task Manager allows an interface to manage background processes?

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Services

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5
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What tab in Task Manager allows an interface to enable/disable automatic launch of applications at sign-in?

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Startup

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What tab in Task Manager provides real-time graphs showing CPU/Memory/Disk/Network/GPU resource use?

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Performance

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What tab in Task Manager provides information about system resources used by running applications and background processes?

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Processes

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A type of customizable framework providing access to a collection of system utilities (in the form of the so-called snap-ins) designed to manage networks, computers, services, and other system components in Microsoft Windows is known as:

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Microsoft Management Console (MMC)

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What are 9 basic MMC Modules?

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  1. Diskmgmt - Disk Management
  2. Services - Services Management
  3. Eventvwr - Event Viewer
  4. Taskschd - Task Scheduler
  5. Devmgmt - Device Management
  6. Certmgr - Certificate Manager
  7. Lusrmgr - Local User Management (Not in Home Editions)
  8. Perfmon - Performance Monitor
  9. Gpedit - Group Policy Editor
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What are the 8 main System Management GUI Executables?

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  1. Perfmon.exe - Performance Monitor
  2. Msinfo32.exe - System Information
  3. Resmon.exe - Resource Monitor
  4. Msconfig.exe - System Configuration
  5. Cleanmgr.exe - Disk Clean up
  6. dfrgui.exe - Defragmentation
  7. regedit.exe - Registry
  8. winver - Display Windows info
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What are the 4 most common log categories available in Event Viewer?

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  • Information
  • Warning
  • Error
  • Audit
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Describe the Event Viewer category Information

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Denote normal system operations.

Such as starting and stopping of system services, or successful completion of some routine background tasks

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Describe the Event Viewer category Warning

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Points to non-critical errors.

For example when installation of a software component fails because the component is already on the system

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Describe the Event Viewer category Error

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Point to serious issues.

For example when programs stop responding and need to be closed by Windows.

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Describe the Event Viewer category Audit

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They are security-related events and inform only about success or failure of an security event.

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16
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What GUI program allows to view and manage installed hardware components and device drivers?

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devmgmt

17
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What administrative GUI tool allows admins to examine (both in real time and by collecting log data for later analysis) how programs that are run affect a computer’s performance?

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Perfmon

18
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What administrative GUI tool allows admins to modify settings applied to both users and computers?

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gpedit.msc

19
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A Microsoft Windows application utility used for displaying details about computer’s hardware resources, computer components, and software environment is known as:

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msinfo32.exe

20
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What is the name of the executable tool designed for troubleshooting system startup problems?

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msconfig.exe

21
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The System Configuration (MSConfig) utility has 5 tabs. What are they and what do they do?

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  1. General - Allow configuration of startup behaviour
  2. Boot - Allows for configuration of Boot Behaviour
  3. Services - Displays and allows for enable/disable of Services
  4. Startup - Moved to Task Manager
  5. Tool - Provides tools for configuring or modifying OS
22
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The System Configuration (MSConfig) utility “Boot” Tab allows users to modify 4 settings. What are they?

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  • Default OS to load in multi-boot environment (BootOrder)
  • Safe Boot Options
  • Boot Logging
  • Hardware resources to be used in OS in multiboot environment
23
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What tab of the System Configuration utility in MS Windows provides access to MMC snap-ins?

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Tools

24
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What Windows Utility provides access to a database containing system configuration information?

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regedit

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