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Administrative Tools |
A folder in the Control Panel that contains tools for system administrators and advanced users. |
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Computer Management console
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A tool that you can use to perform many tasks, such as monitoring system events, configuring hard disks, and managing system performance.
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Control Panel
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The main graphical utility to configure the Windows environment and hardware devices.
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device drivers
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Programs that control a device.
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device manager
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A tool that provides you with a graphical view of the hardware (internal and external) that is installed on your computer and gives you a way to manage and configure your devices.
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Domain
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A logical unit of computers that defines a security boundary and is usually associated with Microsoft’s Active Directory.
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Initial Configuration Tasks
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A software component that automatically launches when you first log on to Windows after an installation. With the Initial Configuration Tasks, you can activate Windows, set the time zone, configure networks, provide computer name and domain, update Windows, add roles and features, enable remote desktop, and configure the Windows Firewall.
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Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
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One of the primary administrative tools used to manage Windows and many of the network services provided by Windows.
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Plug and Play (PnP)
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Technology that allows you to install or connect a device; the device is automatically recognized, automatically configured, and the appropriate driver is installed.
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Registry
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A central, secure database in which Windows stores all hardware configuration information, software configuration information, and system security policies.
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Remote Assistance
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designed for support personnel to connect to an active login session to assist or troubleshoot a problem |
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Remote Desktop
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Allows a user running the Remote Desktop program to access a server remotely. |
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Server Management console
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A console that allows you to manage and secure multiple server roles, including managing the server’s identity and system information; displaying server status; identifying problems with the server role configuration; and managing all roles installed on the server.
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secure desktop
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A state used in User Access Control (UAC) where the dimming of your desktop is referred to as the secure desktop because other programs can't run while it's dimmed.
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Services
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A program, routine, or process that performs a specific system function to support other programs or to provide a network service. It runs in the system background without a user interface.
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signed driver
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Technology that makes sure the publisher of the driver is identified, the driver has not been altered, and the driver has been thoroughly tested to be reliable so that it will not cause a security problem.
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Workgroup
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Usually associated with a peer-to-peer network, in which user accounts are decentralized and stored on each individual computer. |
