Windows Versions

Question 1

What is BitLocker?

Answer 1

A feature that enables a user to encrypt all data on a disk drive or removable drive.
Found on W7/8/10. Pro/Enterprise.

Question 2

What is Encrypted File System?

Answer 2

A feature that allows for users to encrypt file and folders.

Found on W7/8/10.Pro/Enterprise.

Question 3

What is Branch Cache?

Answer 3

Allows remote computers to share access to a single cache of data from shared folders and files or document portals such as SharePoint sites.
This can reduce WAN traffic because the individual clients do not each need to download their own copy of cache data.
Found on W7/8/10.Pro/Enterprise.

Question 4

What did W8 lack that 7 and 10 did not?

Answer 4

A taskbar/start button.

This was remedied in 8.1.

Question 5

What was W8 more compatible with?

Answer 5

Tablets and phones.

Question 6

What is Windows 10s update schedule?

Answer 6

Twice a year updates are offered.

Question 7

What were charms from W8 replaced with in W10?

Answer 7

Charms were replaced with a new Windows Action Center that provides notifications and quick settings.

Question 8

What version of Windows had the antivirus directly integrated into the OS first?

Answer 8

Windows 8.

Question 9

Which version of windows supports gadgets on the desktop?

Answer 9

Windows 7.

Question 10

Which version of windows introduced home groups for network sharing?

Answer 10

Windows 7.