Windows 10: Networking
1h 14mBeginner2023-07-03
Authors

Joli Ballew
IT Professor, Certified Trainer, Writer
Course details
Learn networking with Windows 10. This step-by-step course demonstrates how to connect a Windows 10 machine to an existing network and manage a variety of network settings: configuring IP settings and network connectivity, configuring wireless networking settings, and configuring and maintaining network security and preferences. Instructor Joli Ballew shows you how to get connected to the internet, access network resources like printers, and connect to Wi-Fi. Find out how to keep your system secure by configuring a basic firewall with Windows Defender. Joli reviews the security implications of different settings, so you can make informed decisions that help protect your computer when using public networks. She explains the native firewall rules and shows how to create your own custom inbound and outbound rules. Finally, learn how to troubleshoot your network connection with command-line tools like ipconfig and PathPing.
Note: This course aligns to the Configure Networking domain from the Microsoft exam 70-697: Configuring Windows 10 Devices.
Note: This course aligns to the Configure Networking domain from the Microsoft exam 70-697: Configuring Windows 10 Devices.
Skills covered
Client Operating SystemsWindowsIT Help DeskMicrosoftDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Understanding Windows 10 networking
1. Configure IP Settings and Network Connectivity
- 02 - Connect to the internet
- 03 - Network profiles
- 04 - Configure advanced profile sharing options
- 05 - Network connectivity - TCP IP
- 06 - Network connectivity - DHCP and DNS
- 07 - Configure network adapters
- 08 - Manage default printers
- 09 - Create a VPN
2. Configure Wireless Networking Settings
- 10 - Connect to a wireless network
- 11 - Manage wireless networks
- 12 - Troubleshoot wireless network connectivity
3. Configure and Maintain
- 13 - Configure Windows Defender Firewall
- 14 - Manage Windows Defender Firewall with advanced security
- 15 - Explore Windows Security
- 16 - Create a connection security rule
4. Networking and Troubleshooting Basics
- 17 - Use ping to troubleshoot network connectivity
- 18 - Use ipconfig to troubleshoot network connectivity
- 19 - Use tracert to troubleshoot network connectivity
- 20 - Use PathPing to troubleshoot network connectivity
Conclusion
- 21 - Next steps