CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61)

(FC0-U61.AE1) / ISBN: 9781644593462
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CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FC0-U61)

Gain hands-on experience to pass the CompTIA IT Fundamentals exam with the CompTIA IT Fundamentals FC0-U61 course and lab. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe and online environment. The CompTIA ITF+ study guide completely covers the FC0-U61 exam objectives and includes topics such as IT concepts and terminology; infrastructure, applications, and software; software development, database fundamentals, security, and more.
Here's what you will get

CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification is ideal for individuals and students looking for a career in IT as well as those in allied fields that require a broad understanding of IT. The certification is a stepping stone to more advanced certifications. The CompTIA ITF+ FC0-U61 exam validates the skills a candidate needs to have as a systems support specialist and leads you to a successful IT career.

Lessons
  • 13+ Lessons
  • 220+ Quizzes
  • 278+ Flashcards
  • 55+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
  • 50+ Pre Assessment Questions
  • 2+ Full Length Tests
  • 60+ Post Assessment Questions
  • 120+ Practice Test Questions
Lab
  • 81+ Performance lab
  • 67+ Video tutorials
  • 01:02+ Hours
Video Lessons
  • 34+ Videos
  • 07:45+ Hours
Here's what you will learn
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  • What Is the CompTIA IT Fundamentals Certification?
  • Exam Objectives
  • Introducing Internal Components
  • Exploring Motherboards, Processors, and Memory
  • Exploring Storage and Expansion Devices
  • Exploring Power and Cooling
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Understanding Common Peripherals, Interfaces, and Connectors
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Exploring Common Computing Devices
  • Understanding the Internet of Things
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Operating System Fundamentals
  • Managing an Operating System
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Understanding Application Architecture and Installation
  • Exploring Common Application Types
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Exploring Programming Languages
  • Understanding Programming Concepts and Techniques
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Understanding Databases
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Exploring Connection Types and Features
  • Understanding Network Connectivity Essentials
  • Setting Up a Wireless Network
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Understanding Hackers and Motives
  • Understanding Security Threats
  • Understanding Access Control
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Understanding Security Best Practices
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Understanding Business Continuity
  • Exploring Computer Support Concepts
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab

Hands on Activities (Performance Labs)

  • Identifying the Motherboard Form Factors
  • Installing a Motherboard, Processor, and Processor Fan
  • Identifying Motherboard Slots
  • Installing PCIe Cards on the Motherboard
  • Identifying Slots of a Motherboard
  • Installing a PCI Sound Card
  • Identifying Types of RAM
  • Assessing Computer’s RAM and Virtual Memory
  • Examining Hard Drives in Windows
  • Connecting the Motherboard to the Internal Hard Disk
  • Identifying Video Card Components
  • Installing SMPS and Connecting it to the Motherboard
  • Configuring Mouse Properties
  • Disabling a Touchpad
  • Configuring Language in Windows
  • Installing an IP Printer
  • Identifying Printer Types
  • Identifying a Daisy-Wheel Printer
  • Connecting Speakers to a Computer
  • Connecting a Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor to a Computer
  • Connecting a Monitor and Headset to a Computer
  • Identifying Function Keys of a Keyboard
  • Identifying Video Ports and Connectors
  • Identifying Computer Power Supply Connectors
  • Changing Screen Resolution
  • Replacing the Battery of a Smartphone and Inserting a Memory Card
  • Identifying Features of a Laptop and Tablet
  • Defining Operating System Functions
  • Creating a Shortcut
  • Creating a Password-Protected User Account
  • Creating a Standard User Account
  • Viewing Driver Details
  • Deleting a Partition
  • Creating a New Volume
  • Changing the System's Virtual Memory
  • Running the Disk Cleanup Utility
  • Configuring Windows User Account Control
  • Creating a Task with Task Scheduler
  • Manipulating Files
  • Installing Operating System Features
  • Uninstalling an Application
  • Uninstalling and Reinstalling a Device Driver
  • Disabling and Enabling a Device in Device Manager
  • Rolling Back a Driver
  • Updating a Driver
  • Enabling Windows Update
  • Installing 7-Zip
  • Managing Cookies and Cache in Microsoft Edge
  • Configuring the Edge Pop-Up Blocker
  • Downloading and Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Using 7-Zip to Create an Archive
  • Running Antivirus
  • Turning on Windows Firewall
  • Setting Up a DMZ on a SOHO Router
  • Converting a Decimal Number to Binary
  • Creating “Hello, world!” in HTML
  • Understanding Data Types
  • Deleting a Table
  • Creating a Database and a Table
  • Importing Data from Excel to Access
  • Obtaining Automatic Private IP Addressing
  • Configuring Automatic Private IP Addressing
  • Accessing the Windows 10 Wireless Properties
  • Connecting a Wireless Router to a Laptop
  • Configuring Windows 10 Wireless Settings
  • Configuring a Wireless Client
  • Configuring a DHCP Role with Error Notification
  • Creating a DoS Attack Scenario
  • Identifying the Denial of Service Attack
  • Understanding Single Sign-On
  • Applying a Screen Saver
  • Backing Up a Windows Security Certificate
  • Starting and Stopping a Service
  • Backing Up Files
  • Restoring Files
  • Booting Into Safe Mode 
  • Creating a Restore Point
  • Restoring a Restore Point
  • Running an Application in Compatibility Mode
  • Using the System Configuration Utility
  • Creating a Desktop Shortcut for MSConfig
Exam FAQs
What are the prerequisites for this exam? There are no technical prerequisites for this certification.
What is the exam registration fee? USD 126
Where do I take the exam? Pearson VUE
What is the format of the exam? Multiple choice questions
How many questions are asked in the exam? The exam contains 75 questions.
What is the duration of the exam? 60 minutes
What is the passing score? 650
What is the exam's retake policy?

In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the ITF+ examination, CompTIA's retake policies are:

  • In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the CompTIA certification examination, CompTIA does not require a waiting period between the first and second attempt to pass such examination. However, if you need a third or subsequent attempt to pass the examination, you shall be required to wait for a period of at least fourteen calendar days from the date of your last attempt before you can retake the exam.
  • If a candidate has passed an exam, he/she cannot take it again without prior consent from CompTIA.
  • A test result found to be in violation of the retake policy will not be processed, which will result in no credit awarded for the test taken. Repeat violators will be banned from participation in the CompTIA Certification Program.
  • Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam. CompTIA does not offer free re-tests or discounts on retakes.
What is the validity of the certification? The CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification is considered good for life and does not need to be renewed.
Where can I find more information about this exam? Know more about the FC0-U61.AE1
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