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Windows features Flashcards

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Cortana

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Virtual Assistant

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User Account Control

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Controls changes to OS settings

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Bitlocker

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Encrypts drives

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Shadow copy

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Makes Snapshots that can be reverted back to.

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5
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System Restore

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Allows restoration of system files and settings

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Ready Boost

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Uses removable drive cache

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Compatibility mode

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Allows legacy programs to run

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Virtual XP Mode

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allows older programs to think they are running in windows XP

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Easy transfer

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Transfer data files from one OS to another

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Administrative tools

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Allows administrative tasks to be run on the computer

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Defender

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Looks for malware

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Windows Firewall

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Blocks Unwanted traffic

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Security center

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Allows viewing of the log files

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File structure and paths

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Allows orderly creation of folders and files

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15
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category view vs. classic view

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Two possible ways to view the control panel

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Side-by-side apps

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Allows toy to position windows on the desktop and windows will remembers the size and position

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Metro UI

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The interface released with windows 8

18
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Pinning

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Connecting an app to the taskbar

19
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One drive

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Windows cloud storage

20
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Windows store

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A convenient location to purchase windows apps

21
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Multimonitor task bars

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Taskbars appear in windows in multiple monitors

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Charms

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Commonly used apps/ features, such as search and share

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Start screen

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A portion of the Metro UI from which you can choose common options

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PowerShell

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A scripting language used to automate tasks

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Live sign in

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A single sign-on feature

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Action Center

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A central location for dealing with problems, security, and maintenance

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