Windows Control Panel Flashcards
This utility contains different tools and utilities used to configure settings. (And is slowly being taken over by the Windows Settings App)
Windows Control Panel
Which applet or utility enables magnification?
Ease of Access
What are the 3 different types of user accounts?
1) Administrator accounts
2) Standard accounts
3) Guest accounts
What are the the 4 main default folders inside the profile of a user account?
1) Documents
2) Pictures
3) Videos
4) Music
Which applet allows you to:
1) Change your account type
2) Manage another account
3) Change UAC (User Account Control) settings
User Accounts applet
True or False? You can create a new user account from within User Account applet in Control Panel.
False
Adding users can be done in Windows settings
What are the 2 profile types you can choose?
1) Local profile
2) Roaming profile
Utility that controls the different pieces of software on a particular Windows system
Programs and Features
This area of the control panel is where you can edit the functionality of mice, keyboards, monitors, etc.
Devices and Printers applet
An older legacy applet that can be used to configure the old legacy web browser Internet Explorer
Internet Options applet
Show the different things involved with the network or sharing of things over the network like files
Network and Sharing Center applet
Which applet allows you to:
1) Modify the status of any network adaptor
2) Change settings (such as private or public)
3) Configure media streaming (music or video)
Network and Sharing applet
Refers to a security posture where the system will only allow an item to traverse the firewall if the traffic matches an existing rule.
Explicit allow
Refers to a security posture where the system will allow all traffic to traverse the firewall unless there is a specific rule to prevent it.
Implicit allow
Which applet in the Control Panel allows a technician to manage the Internet settings for their computers, including the security settings, access settings, and add-on control settings?
Internet Options