CHAPTER 5 Windows Operating Systems CompTIA A+ 220-902 Exam Objectives Covered in This Chapter:

  • 1.1 Compare and contrast various features and requirements of Microsoft operating systems (Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1).
    • Features (32-bit vs. 64-bit, Aero, gadgets, user account control, BitLocker, shadow copy, system restore, ready boost, sidebar, compatibility mode, virtual XP mode, Easy Transfer, administrative tools, Defender, Windows Firewall, security center, event viewer, file structure and paths, category view vs. classic view, side-by-side apps, Metro UI, pinning, One Drive, Windows store, multimonitor taskbars, charms, start screen, PowerShell, live sign in, Action Center)
    • Upgrade paths (differences between in-place ...

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