Skills required for Microsoft test 70-270

Microsoft has specified more than thirty-five objectives for the 70-270 test, which are grouped under six topics. Following are the important areas in which an individual should possess good knowledge before taking the 70-270 test: Performing an attended and an unattended installation of Windows......
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Things to practice for Microsoft test 70-270

The Microsoft test 70-270 measures an individual's ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot Windows XP Professional as a desktop operating system in any network environment, particularly medium to very large computing environments. Before taking the 70-270 test, you should practice the......
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Configuration of the desktop environment in the Windows XP Professional operating system.

Windows XP Professional allows a user to configure the desktop in different ways. It provides several options such as Regional and Language options and Accessibility options for configuring the desktop. These options are found in Control Panel and provide great flexibility to configure the......
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Managing files and folders in the Windows XP operating system

A file is a collection of data with a unique name. Folders are used to group a number of files. Windows XP provides several advanced features to efficiently secure and manage files and folders locally as well as across a network. Files and folders that exist on Windows XP-based computers contain......
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Remote Assistance

Remote Assistance: Remote Assistance is a Windows XP Professional/Windows 2003 feature to enable Administrators to provide technical support to remote users. If your computer has problems, click on Invite someone to help you over the network. A remote user sends an invitation to an......
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How to add a new user to a computer?

Take the following steps to add a new user to a computer: Run Control Panel from Start > Settings > Control Panel. In the Control Panel window, double-click on the User Accounts icon. In the User Accounts window, click on the Create a new account option.......
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How to assign the Print Permission?

Take the following steps to assign the Print Permission: Run Printers and Faxes from Start Menu > Settings > Printers and Faxes. In the Printers window, right-click the printer for which you want to give permission, and click Properties. In the Printer......
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How to configure a RAS connection?

Take the following steps to configure a Remote Access Server (RAS) connection: Run Control Panel from Start Menu > Settings > Control Panel. In Control Panel, double-click the Network Connections icon. In the Network Connections folder, click the Create a new......
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How to configure a VPN client?

Take the following steps to configure a Virtual Private Network (VPN) client: Run Control Panel from Start Menu > Settings > Control Panel. In Control Panel, double-click the Network Connections icon. In the Network Connections folder, click the Create a new......
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How to configure an IP address manually?

Take the following steps to configure an Internet Protocol address manually: Right-click the My Network Places icon on the desktop, and click Properties. In the Network Connections folder, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and click Properties. In the Local......
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