Windows Client Networking Configuration

Question 1

How can you access the network adapter settings on a Windows 10 client OS?

Answer 1

Go to…
Settings > Network and Internet > Status > Change adapter settings > Network Connections, right-click the connection icon, and select Properties.

Question 2

What are the four key settings to review for IP address configuration?

Answer 2

IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway, Domain Name System (DNS) server.

Question 3

What is the default protocol for IP address configuration on Windows Clients?

Answer 3

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

Question 4

How can you access advanced sharing settings on a Windows 10 client OS?

Answer 4

Go to…
Settings > Network and Internet > Status > Network and Sharing Center > Advanced sharing settings.

Question 5

What two features can you configure under advanced sharing settings?

Answer 5

‘Network discovery’ and ‘File and Printer sharing’.

Question 6

How do you access the domain setup on a Windows 10 client OS?

Answer 6

Right-click the Start menu icon, select System, select About, select Advanced system settings, and then select the Computer Name tab.

Question 7

Where can you configure Remote Desktop Connection and Remote Assistance?

Answer 7

Go to Settings > System > Remote Desktop, and for Remote Assistance, right-click the Start menu icon, select System, select About, select Advanced system settings, and then select the Remote tab.

Question 8

How can you verify firewall settings on a Windows 10 client OS?

Answer 8

Go to Settings > Updates and Security > Windows Security > Open Windows Security > Firewall and Network Protection.

Question 9

What are two ways to create a local user on a Windows 10 client OS?

Answer 9

1) Go to Settings > Accounts > Other users, and select Add someone else to this PC.

2) Right-click the Start menu icon, select Computer Management, select Local Users and Groups, select User, and right-click to select New User.