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Month: August 2001

1.6 Display Settings

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 73 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

In Windows 7/8/8.1, the Display settings applet is found within the Control Panel. In WIndows 10, the Display settings were moved to Settings > System > Display Resolution Resolution settings…

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1.6 Internet Options

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 72 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

Internet Options can be found in the Windows Control Panel. Internet Options allows you to manage how your Internet is used on your computer. General ○ Set a home page,…

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1.5 System Utilities: Windows Update

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 71 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

Windows Update is a utility to keep your operating system up to date. It provides security patches and bug fixes. Windows Updates can be configured for automatic installation so that…

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1.5 System Utilities: System Restore

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 70 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

With System Restore, you can roll back your system configuration to an earlier point in time (a restore point). Windows automatically creates restore points whenever something happens with the operating…

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1.5 System Utilities: Disk Defragmenter

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 69 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

Files saved on a traditional (non SSD) hard drive are split into multiple fragments and are stored in different places on the hard drive. To read the file, the hard…

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1.5 System Utilities: dxdiag

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 68 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

Dxdiag stands for DirectX Diagnostic Tool. It’s used to manage DirectX installation. DirectX is an application programming interface (API) that developers use to create applications dealing with multimedia or graphics…

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1.5 System Utilities: msinfo32

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 67 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

When you first get to a foreign computer for troubleshooting, you may not know anything about it. Therefore you can access the Windows System Information to quickly see what Windows…

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1.5 System Utilities: explorer

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 66 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

Windows 7/8/8.1 have Windows Explorer for file management. In Windows 10, this was renamed to File Explorer. The Windows/File Explorer lets you view all of the files and folders that…

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1.5 System Utilities: notepad

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 65 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

The Notepad is used to view and edit text files. It’s a text editor that’s built into almost any version of Windows. You can start notepad by typing in notepad…

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1.5 System Utilities: mstsc

1. Operating Systems (220-1002), Comptia A+ (Plus), Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002

This entry is part 64 of 278 in the series Comptia A+ (Plus) 220-1002 Series

Mstsc stands for Microsoft Terminal Services Client. It’s a Remote Desktop connection that allows you to see and interact with a remote computer. Start the Remote Desktop Connection by typing…

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