Windows Fundamentals Flashcards

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what is the purpose of System Configuration in Windows 10?

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this utility (MSConfig) is for advanced troubleshooting, and its main purpose is **to help diagnose startup issues. **

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How many Tabs are there in the utility of System Configuration in windows 10 ?

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There are 5 tabs: General, Boot, Services, Startup, Tools

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Give the purpose of the five tabs in System Configuration utility in windows 10

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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

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How to run a Tool from the Tools tab in the system cofiguration in windows10?

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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.

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what are the Three primary sections in the Computer Management utility ?

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` 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.

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What is the mission of a Task Scheduler in Computer management utility?

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with Task Scheduler, we can create and manage common tasks that our computer will carry out automatically at the times we specify.

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What a Task can do?

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  • 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.
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What it is the utility of an Event Viewer in Windows?

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it allows us to view events that have occurred on the computer.

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How can the records of the Event Viewer Help us?

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  • 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.
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