Windows Fundamentals Flashcards
what is the purpose of System Configuration in Windows 10?
this utility (MSConfig) is for advanced troubleshooting, and its main purpose is **to help diagnose startup issues. **
How many Tabs are there in the utility of System Configuration in windows 10 ?
There are 5 tabs: General, Boot, Services, Startup, Tools
Give the purpose of the five tabs in System Configuration utility in windows 10
General tab, we can select what devices and services for Windows to load upon boot.
The options are: Normal, Diagnostic, or Selective.
In the* Boot tab*, we can define various boot options for the Operating System.
The Services tab lists all services configured for the system regardless of their state
There is a list of various utilities (tools) in the* Tools tab* that we can run to configure the operating system further
How to run a Tool from the Tools tab in the system cofiguration in windows10?
To run a tool, we can use the Selected command to launch the tool via the run prompt, command prompt, or by clicking the Launch button.
what are the Three primary sections in the Computer Management utility ?
` compmgmt` utility has three primary sections: System Tools, Storage, and Services and Applications.
NOTE: compmgmt is the command that you use to run this utility.
What is the mission of a Task Scheduler in Computer management utility?
with Task Scheduler, we can create and manage common tasks that our computer will carry out automatically at the times we specify.
What a Task can do?
- A task can run an application, a script, etc.,
- and tasks can be configured to run at any point.
- A task can run at log in or at log off.
- Tasks can also be configured to run on a specific schedule, for example, every five mins.
What it is the utility of an Event Viewer in Windows?
it allows us to view events that have occurred on the computer.
How can the records of the Event Viewer Help us?
- These records of events can be seen as an audit trail that can be used to understand the activity of the computer system.
- This information is often used to diagnose problems and investigate actions executed on the system.