Description

The latest update to Microsoft’s desktop operating system, Windows 8.1 carries over, and improves on, the new user interface from Windows 8. It also adds new features, including enterprise-oriented ones, such as Workplace Join, and more consumer-oriented features like Miracast Display. This course explains how to access local and shared resources, such as files and folders or printers, using Windows 8.1. It also covers authentication and authorization, covering such topics as smart cards, biometrics, and Microsoft accounts for synchronizing Windows 8 PCs. The course is one of a series in the Algeo learning path that covers the objectives for the exam 70-687: Configuring Windows 8. This exam is part of the MCSA: Windows 8 certification path.