Windows 10 Fall Creators Update: Protecting & Backing up Data


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Overview/Description
To prevent data loss, you should always back up your data. Discover how to work with external devices to protect and backup your Windows 10 computer system. During this course, you will learn how to format your external storage device, how to store and retrieve files. See how to create data backup files, recover your data from a backup file, and create a system restore point. Get to know the security features and functions of Windows Defender. Configure and run a virus scan. Configure your protective privacy settings for your account, for your overall system, and for your input/output devices.

Expected Duration (hours)
0.8

Lesson Objectives

Windows 10 Fall Creators Update: Protecting & Backing up Data

  • use an external storage device in Windows 10
  • copy data from an external storage device in Windows 10
  • format your storage device in Windows 10
  • back up your files in Windows 10
  • recover your data from a backup file in Windows 10
  • create a restore point in Windows 10
  • get to know Windows 10 Security
  • run a Windows Defender virus scan
  • configure your Windows Defender virus scan settings
  • configure your Windows 10 account protection
  • configure your overall privacy settings in Windows 10
  • customize your privacy settings for input and output devices
  • Course Number:
    ds_win10fc_08_04_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate