Windows Administration: Networking & File Sharing

The Windows operating system offers features to help users share and access resources. Organizations can maximize file and resource sharing by using networks to interconnect computer systems and users. In this course youll explore networking and file sharing in Windows and learn about the types of networks available. Discover the importance of managing networking and file sharing and learn the benefits of using networking and file sharing tools. Explore best practices for managing networking and file sharing including keeping networks and file sharing configurations current and configured properly. Learn how to configure network settings in Windows including setting up a wired or wireless connection configuring proxy settings and troubleshooting connection issues. Discover how to share files and resources in Windows including how to configure shared folders and printers. Lastly explore how to secure networks by configuring firewalls and antivirus settings and applying access controls.