Microsoft Exam MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops!

Overview: This course gets into managing modern desktops. Topics covered include planning a Windows 10 deployment, Windows 10 installation options, Windows Update as a service,user and device profiles, device enrollment with Intune and Azure, managing applications, Azure AD identity management, implementing compliance and device authentication, and implementing Windows 10 security.

Series Taught By: Patrick Loner

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Course Modules

(Duration: 1h 56m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Planning a Windows 10 Deployment
  3. Topic A: Overview of the Desktop Lifecycle
  4. The Enterprise Desktop Life-cycle Model
  5. Planning and Potential Cost
  6. Building a Desktop Deployment Strategy
  7. Operation and Support
  8. Upgrading and Retirement
  9. Windows Store and Windows Store for Business
  10. Demo – The Windows Store and Windows Store for Business
  11. Topic B: Deployment and Assessment Tools
  12. Deployment Planning and Readiness Tools
  13. Application Compatibility Tools and Workarounds
  14. Demo – Application Compatibility Toolkit
  15. Deployment Tools for Windows 10
  16. Overview of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
  17. Demo – Setting up MDT
  18. Demo – Setting up MDT
  19. Tools Used with Traditional Imaging
  20. System Center Configuration Manager Overview
  21. Co-Management with SCCM and Intune
  22. Understanding Installation Types
  23. WDS Role in Server Manager
  24. Demo – LTI Thin Image Install using WDS
  25. Chapter 1 Review
  26. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 52m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Windows 10 Installation Options
  3. Topic A: Deploying and Upgrading to Windows 10
  4. Windows 10 Installation Methods
  5. Deploying Windows 10
  6. Intro to Windows Autopilot
  7. Windows Autopilot Deployment
  8. Windows Autopilot Deployment
  9. Demo- Creating a Windows Autopilot Deployment Profile
  10. Demo- Installing Windows 10 (High Touch Installation)
  11. Demo- Using DISM (Creating a Capture Image)
  12. Demo- Using DISM (Creating a Capture Image)
  13. In-place Upgrades
  14. Supported Upgrade Paths
  15. Performing a Windows 10 In-place Upgrade
  16. Demo- Performing a Windows 10 In-place Upgrade
  17. Topic B: Migrating to Windows 10
  18. Migration Considerations
  19. USMT
  20. USMT Migration Rules
  21. Demo- Migrating User State with USMT
  22. User State
  23. User Experience Virtualization (UE-V)
  24. Azure Enterprise State Roaming
  25. Demo- Azure RMS
  26. Topic C: Post Deployment and Activation
  27. Windows 10 Activation
  28. Windows Configuration Designer
  29. Demo- Windows Configuration Designer
  30. Demo- Windows Configuration Designer
  31. MDM Auto Enrollment with Azure AD Join
  32. Chapter 2 Review
  33. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h9 m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Windows Update as a Service
  3. Topic A: Windows 10 Updates
  4. Windows 10 Servicing Channels
  5. Windows 10 Servicing Options Deployment Rings
  6. Demo- Windows 10 Servicing Options Deployment Rings
  7. Applying Updates to Windows 10
  8. Windows Update Settings
  9. Demo- Windows Update Settings
  10. Using a WSUS Server to Deploy Updates
  11. Demo- WSUS
  12. Group Policy Settings for Configuring Windows Update
  13. Overview of Windows Insider Program
  14. Topic B: Updates for Business
  15. What is Windows 10 Update for Business?
  16. Configuring Windows 10 Update for Business
  17. Configuring Windows Update for Business with Group Policy
  18. Demo – Configuring Windows Update for Business with Group Policy
  19. Using Intune to Configure Windows Update for Business
  20. Overview of Desktop Analytics
  21. Desktop Analytics Compatibility Assessment
  22. Chapter 3 Review
  23. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 8m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. User and Device Profiles
  3. Topic A: Device Profiles
  4. Profile Types for Devices
  5. Intune Device Profile Types
  6. Custom Device Profiles
  7. Demo – Creating a Profile for a Kiosk
  8. Using Microsoft Intune to Monitor Device Profiles
  9. Topic B: User Profiles
  10. What is a User Profile
  11. What is a User Profile
  12. Profile Types for Users
  13. Profile Extension for each Windows Version
  14. Configuring Folder Redirection
  15. Demo – Creating a Roaming Profile
  16. Demo – Folder Redirection
  17. Chapter 4 Review
  18. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 33m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Device Enrollment with Intune and Azure
  3. Topic A: Device Management and Enrollment
  4. Modern Management
  5. Define an Integration Strategy
  6. Co-Management Overview
  7. Co-Management Requirements
  8. Overview of Migrating Group Policy to (MDM) Mobile Device Management
  9. Overview of MDM Migration Analysis Tool (MMAT)
  10. Demo – MMAT
  11. Topic B: Intune Device Enrollment and Inventory
  12. Managing Mobile Devices with Intune
  13. Device Management Lifecycle
  14. Activating MDM Services
  15. Intune Company Portal
  16. Supported Devices
  17. Deploying MDM Services
  18. Overview of Enrolling Windows 10 Devices in Intune
  19. Overview of Enrolling Android Devices to Intune
  20. Overview of Enrolling iOS Devices to Intune
  21. Overview of Intune Enrollment Rules
  22. Managing Corporate Enrollment Policy with Intune
  23. Demo- Integrate Azure and Intune in the Enrollment Process
  24. Device and Application Reporting
  25. Chapter 5 Review
  26. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 28m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Managing Applications
  3. Topic A: Mobile Application Management (MAM)
  4. Types of Apps for Windows 10
  5. What is Mobile Application Management (MAM)
  6. Overview of Applications in MAM
  7. Overview of Configuration Manager for (MAM)
  8. Configuring and Managing MAM Policies in Intune
  9. Demo- How to Create and Assign App Protection Policies
  10. Topic B: Deploying Apps
  11. Microsoft Intune App Lifecycle
  12. How to Deploy Applications with Intune
  13. How to Deploy Applications with Group Policy
  14. How to Deploy Apps with SCCM
  15. Demo- Group Policy App Deployments
  16. Demo- Intune App Deployments
  17. Overview of the Microsoft Store for Business
  18. Requirements for Using Microsoft Store for Business
  19. Demo- Microsoft Store for Business
  20. Topic C: App Inventory and Administration
  21. Implementing and Managing Apps with Intune
  22. App Management for Non-Enrolled Devices
  23. Office 365 ProPlus Deployment with Intune
  24. Demo- How to Inventory Apps in Intune
  25. Chapter 6 Review
  26. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 27m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Azure AD Identity Management
  3. Topic A: Overview of Azure AD
  4. Overview of Azure AD
  5. Characteristics of AD DS
  6. Characteristics of Azure AD
  7. Compare Azure AD and AD DS
  8. Azure AD Premium P1&P2
  9. What is Azure AD Domain Services?
  10. Topic B: Managing Azure AD Identities
  11. Creating and Managing Azure AD Users
  12. Creating and Managing Azure AD Groups
  13. User Accounts in Azure AD
  14. User Roles and RBAC in Azure AD
  15. Demo- Creating an Azure AD User
  16. Demo – Using RBAC to Assign a Role in Azure AD
  17. Using Windows PowerShell Cmdlets for Azure AD Objects
  18. Creating Users by Using Bulk Import
  19. Using AD Connect to Synchronize from AD DS to Azure AD
  20. Topic C: Identity Protection in Azure AD
  21. Windows Hello for Business Deployment and Management
  22. Biometric Sign-in
  23. Azure AD Identity Protection Overview
  24. Azure AD Self-Service Password Reset
  25. Implementing MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) in Azure AD
  26. Demo – Enable MFA for a Single Azure AD User
  27. Demo – Azure AD Self-Service Password Reset
  28. Chapter 7 Review
  29. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 53m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Implementing Compliance and Device Authentication
  3. Topic A: Device Authentication
  4. What is Azure AD Join?
  5. Prerequisites for Azure AD Join
  6. How to Join Devices to Azure AD
  7. Managing Azure AD Devices
  8. Manage and Monitor Devices Enrolled in Intune
  9. Topic B: Accessing Resources and Access Services
  10. Overview of VPNs
  11. VPN Protocols
  12. Built-in VPN Client
  13. IPSec (IP Security)
  14. Always on VPN
  15. Demo – Creating a VPN
  16. Demo – IPSEC
  17. Topic C: Intune Device Compliance Policies and Conditional Access
  18. Intune Compliance Policy for Devices
  19. Using Intune to Deploy a Compliance Policy
  20. Creating and Managing Conditional Access Policies
  21. Monitoring Compliance Policies and Conditional Access
  22. How to Monitor Conditional Access
  23. Demo – Creating a Compliance Policy and a Device Configuration Profile
  24. Chapter 8 Review
  25. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 24m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Implementing Windows 10 Security
  3. Topic A: Windows 10 Data Protection
  4. What is Windows Information Protection?
  5. Planning Windows Information Protection
  6. Windows Information Protection Policies and Usage
  7. What is EFS (Encrypted File System)?
  8. Demo – EFS
  9. What is Bitlocker?
  10. Comparing BitLocker and EFS
  11. Demo – Bitlocker
  12. What is BitLocker To Go?
  13. Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring
  14. Overview of Azure Information Protection
  15. Configuring AIP Labels and AIP Policies
  16. Topic B: Administering Windows Defender ATP
  17. An Overview of Windows Defender
  18. Overview Windows Defender Application Guard
  19. Overview of Windows Defender Exploit Guard in Windows 10
  20. Overview of Windows Defender System Guard in Windows 10
  21. Overview of the Windows Security Center
  22. Overview of Windows Defender Credential Guard and How to Implement
  23. Using Windows Defender Antivirus
  24. Demo – Quick Scan Windows Defender Antivirus
  25. Implementing Windows Defender Firewall
  26. Implementing Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
  27. Connection Security Rules
  28. Demo – Windows Defender Advanced Firewall
  29. Chapter 9 Review
  30. Course Closure
  31. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)
This course includes
  • about 14.14 hours on-demand video
  • 9 downloadable Pdf Workbooks
  • Unlimited time access (During Membership)
  • Access on mobile and Desktop
  • Certificate of Completion