Windows Control Panel Flashcards
what setting can help users with hearing or seeing difficulties?
Ease of Access
what is hardening your system?
removing superflous programs to increase security in your IT ecosystem.
what is a software based firewall?
determines which processes, protocols and hosts are allowed to communicate over the network.
what is DEP?
Data Execution Prevention. a security measure which helps protect from executable code launching from places its not supposed to.
what is Advanced Configuration and Power Interface?
Industry standard for power management services designed to allow software and hardware to have compatibility.
what is S0?
power on
what is s1-s3?
standby
what is s4?
hibernation
what is s5?
power off
what is the program and features tab used for?
shows a complete list of apps installed on your PC so that you can change, repair on uninstall software programs.
what is the network and sharing center tab used for?
its the control panel from which most of the networking settings and tasks can be launched.
what is the system tab used for?
where you’ll go to set up some of your computers basic options, including changing some display settings, power options, choosing default apps for different file types and protocols and switching between tablet mode and PC mode.
what is the administrative tools tab used for?
for administrator purposes. used to manage local and remote computers, schedule tasks, manage windows services, monitor logs and events, install and maintain network protection and much more.
