Windows 11 – Workstation Administration and Management
Level
BeginnerDuration
14h / 2 daysDate
Individually arrangedPrice
Individually arrangedWindows 11 – Workstation Administration and Management
The training takes the form of intensive practical workshops aimed at preparing participants for real-world work with Windows 11. The course focuses on workstation administration, configuration, security, and maintenance in the daily operations of an IT department. The training is not just a presentation of system features. The main emphasis is on a practical approach to management, best practices, and typical issues faced by administrators and helpdesk teams.
Participant Requirements
- Know the basics of using Windows (Windows 10 or earlier)
- Understand basic administrative concepts
- Have general familiarity with IT environments
- Have basic knowledge of PowerShell (preferred but not required)
What You Will Learn
- Understand Windows 11 architecture and differences from Windows 10 from an administrator’s perspective
- Be able to install, update, and standardize Windows 11 in a corporate environment
- Be able to independently configure the system, network, applications, and workstation security
- Know basic techniques for monitoring, maintenance, and automating Windows 11 administration using PowerShell
Who is this training for?
Windows system administrators (junior)-
Helpdesk staff (L1 / L2)
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IT specialists maintaining user workstations
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People migrating environments from Windows 10 to Windows 11
Training Program
DAY 1
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Introduction
- Training information
- Agenda
- Lab environment
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Windows 11 – Architecture
- Overview of Windows 11
- Differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Installation, update, version changes
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Windows 11 Installation
- Installing Windows 11
- Upgrading from Windows 10
- Migrating settings
- LAB: Windows 11 installation
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Windows 11 System Configuration
- Settings vs Control Panel
- Local administrative tools
- PowerShell for system configuration
- LAB: Using different tools for system configuration
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Network and Remote Access
- Network configuration
- DNS from a client perspective
- VPN / RDP / remote assistance
- LAB: Network configuration and remote assistance
DAY 2
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Application Management
- Installing and updating applications
- Microsoft Store – what to block, what to allow
- Microsoft Edge as part of security policy
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Windows 11 Security
- Accounts and groups
- UAC
- BitLocker
- Microsoft Defender
- Firewall
- LAB: Managing accounts, configuring BitLocker, Microsoft Defender, and Firewall
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PowerShell in Windows 11 Administration
- PowerShell as an administrative tool
- System diagnostics
- Automating routine tasks
- LAB: Simple task automation using PowerShell
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Monitoring and Maintenance
- Event Viewer
- Reliability Monitor
- System performance
- Windows Update from an admin perspective
- LAB: System monitoring using the introduced tools
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Summary and Discussion Panel
- Q&A session
