Exam 98-349: Windows Operating System Fundamentals/Understanding Operating System Maintenance

This lesson covers Understanding Operating System Maintenance. It looks at backup and recovery, maintenance tools, and updates.

Activity 1 - Understand Backup and Recovery Methods
This objective may include but is not limited to: understanding local, online, and automated backup methods; understanding backup options; understanding System Restore, recovery boot options such as Last Known Good, and various Safe Mode options.
 * 1) Read Backup and Restore + FAQ.
 * 2) Read System Restore + FAQ
 * 3) Read System Repair and Recovery.
 * 4) Read Safe Mode.
 * 5) Read Advanced Startup Options.

Activity 2 - Understand Maintenance Tools
This objective may include but is not limited to: understanding Disk Defragmenter, Disk Cleanup, Task Scheduler, Action Center, and System Information.
 * 1) Read Disk Defragmenter.
 * 2) Read Disk Cleanup.
 * 3) Read Schedule Disk Cleanup.
 * 4) Read Schedule a Task.
 * 5) Read Action Center.
 * 6) Read What is System Information?.

Activity 3 - Understand Updates
This objective may include but is not limited to: understanding Windows updates, Microsoft updates, and hotfixes.
 * 1) Read Windows Update + FAQ.
 * 2) Read Update Management.