Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician
(MCDST) 2261/2262
Course Overview
Gain the knowledge and skills necessary
to troubleshoot basic problems end users
will face while running Windows XP Professional in an Active Directory network environment.
Through extensive hands-on exercises that simulate users’ real problems, you will learn to configure and maintain applications including Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, and Internet Explorer and other applications as well as diagnose and troubleshoot common operational problems.
Who Should Attend?
New entrants to the IT industry with experience using Microsoft Office and Windows
or
Current call center technicians with 6 months experience
What You Will Accomplish
Perform and troubleshoot installation of Windows XP
Perform post installation configuration
Answer end user questions related to upgrading from a
Previous version of Windows
Troubleshoot system startup and user logon problems
Monitor and analyze system performance
Monitor, manage and troubleshoot access to files and
Folders.
Troubleshoot connecting to local and network print
Devices
Configure/troubleshoot hardware devices and drivers
Configure/troubleshoot storage and display devices
Troubleshoot network protocols and services
Configure/troubleshoot Advanced Configuration and
Power Interface (ACPI)
Configure/troubleshoot input and output (I/O) devices
Configure support for multiple languages or multiple
Locations.
Troubleshoot security settings and local security policy
Configure/troubleshoot local user and group accounts
Troubleshoot the TCP/IP protocol
Configure/troubleshoot Internet Connection Firewall
(ICF) settings
Troubleshoot name resolution issues
Configure/troubleshoot remote connections
Configure/troubleshoot end user systems using remote.