Section 1

Question 1

A Windows console used to provision and manage both local and remote Windows-based servers.

Answer 1

Server Manager

Question 2

The menu that is accessed by clicking the Windows logo in the taskbar. This is typically the easiest way to access programs and features in Windows.

Answer 2

Start menu

Question 3

The working surface that displays icons used to access programs, files, applications, and file systems. The desktop is what you see when all programs and open folders are minimized. When installing an application, an icon is often added to the desktop.

Answer 3

Desktop

Question 4

A web-based platform used to access and manage Azure resources. To access the portal, open the Edge browser and go to https://portal.azure.com.

Answer 4

Azure Portal

Question 5

A multi-factor authentication application that is provided by Microsoft.

Answer 5

Microsoft Authenticator app

Question 6

A container in Azure that holds a group of resources that are used and billed together.

Answer 6

Subscriptions

Question 7

Located at the bottom of a Windows desktop. Can be centered or moved to the left.
Displays the icons of apps currently running or pinned.
Can be hidden.

Answer 7

Taskbar

Question 8

An easily navigable application used to configure the Windows operating system.

Answer 8

Settings app

Question 9

A feature that allows multiple desktops to be created in order to organize applications.

Answer 9

Virtual desktop

Question 10

A command line shell scripting language that can be used to administer, maintain, and configure the server. Designed for system administration, it uses cmdlets to control and automate the administration of the Windows operating system and applications that run on Windows.

Answer 10

PowerShell

Question 11

Start programs
Access utilities used to configure and manage the system
Access the current user’s files and folders

Answer 11

Start menu

Question 12

These are commonly used Windows utilities that are displayed when right-clicking the Start menu icon

Answer 12

Start Menu shortcuts

Question 13

This is the first screen a user sees when logging in to the Azure portal. Microsoft includes links to free online courses, documentation, core services, and other useful sites. This screen also shows a list of the most recently visited resources for easy access.
It cannot be customized, but the user can select to have the dashboard as the default view.

Answer 13

Azure Home

Question 14

Provides an overview of the most important resources. The resources can be customized by the user and will not affect other users’. Can be customized and shared with other users.
Users can easily access the resources that have been pinned and see detailed information.

Answer 14

Dashboard

Question 15

The bar that sits on top of the screen. Is persistent across all screens when navigating through the Azure portal.

Answer 15

Page header

Question 16

This menu is accessed by clicking the three lines in the top-left corner; it offers quick access to all services and favorite resources in Azure.

Answer 16

Azure portal menu

Question 17

Is located in the middle of the page header and is used to search for specific services or resources in Azure.

Answer 17

Search bar

Question 18

These icons are located in the top-right of the page header.

Answer 18

Global controls

Question 19

Used to open either a Bash or PowerShell window to run scripts inside of Azure.

Answer 19

Cloud shell

Question 20

Allows the user to view directories and subscriptions they have. The user can also switch between directories here.

Answer 20

Subscription filter

Question 21

Used to view any current notifications.

Answer 21

Notifications

Question 22

Used to access portal settings for directories and subscriptions, appearance, language, and more.

Answer 22

Portal settings

Question 23

Shows the user any Azure service issues and also provides links to support resources.

Answer 23

Help and Support

Question 24

Allows users to send comments and feedback to Microsoft.

Answer 24

Feedback

Question 25

Users can view their account information, switch directories, sign out, and sign in with a different account from here.

Answer 25

Your Account

Question 26

This menu is located on the left side of the screen and shows different commands and options for the currently selected resource.

Answer 26

Resource menu