MD-101 - Managing Modern Desktops: Upgrading Devices


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Overview/Description

Windows 10 provides Microsoft's most recent features and security improvements. In this 13-video course, you will explore numerous approaches on how to upgrade or migrate Windows 10 and learn about upgrade paths, edition upgrades, in-place upgrades, Windows analytics, upgrade readiness, and User State Migration tool, in preparation for MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops certification exam. Begin by examining some Windows 10 upgrade paths and how to downgrade Windows 10 to a previous version, such as Windows 7/8.1. Then study Windows 10 edition upgrades; see how to perform manual upgrade of Windows 10 by entering a new product key; perform an upgrade with the changepk.exe command line tool; and upgrade an edition of Windows 10 with Microsoft Store. Next, learn what actions to take when a license expires for volume license customers; perform an in-place upgrade with Windows 10; and add a Windows Analytics solution (Upgrade Readiness, Update Compliance) in the Azure portal. Use Upgrade Readiness to manage Windows upgrades, and learn how to use User State Migration tool. The closing exercise involves upgrading Windows 10.



Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

MD-101 - Managing Modern Desktops: Upgrading Devices

  • identify the subject areas covered in this course
  • list Windows 10 upgrade paths
  • downgrade Windows 10 to a previous version, such as Windows 7/8.1
  • list Windows 10 edition upgrades
  • upgrade the Windows 10 edition by manually entering a product key
  • upgrade the Windows 10 edition by using the changepk.exe command line tool
  • upgrade an edition of Windows 10 using the Microsoft Store
  • describe what action to take when a license expires for volume license customers
  • perform an in-place upgrade with Windows 10
  • add a Windows Analytics solution (upgrade readiness, update compliance) in the Azure portal
  • use Upgrade Readiness to manage Windows upgrades
  • use the User State Migration tool
  • perform edition upgrades and downgrades, perform an in-place upgrade, and use the User State Migration tool
  • Course Number:
    it_oswin10md_03_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate