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Microsoft MD-100 Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your MD-100 exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete Microsoft Windows Client exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free MD-100 questions. We also provide premium MD-100 practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

Microsoft MD-100 Exam Objectives

Section Weight Objectives
Install Windows 10 15-20% - perform a clean installation
- perform an in-place upgrade (using tools such as WDS, ADK, etc.)
- select the appropriate Windows edition
Perform post-installation configuration 15-20% - configure Edge and Internet Explorer
- configure mobility settings
- customize the Windows desktop
- troubleshoot activation issues
- configure printers and external devices
- configure Windows 10 by using provisioning packages
- configure Microsoft Store settings
- configure application settings
- configure and manage services
Manage users, groups, and devices 25-30% - manage local groups
- manage local users
- manage users, groups, and devices in Active Directory Domain Services
- manage users, groups, and devices in Azure Active Directory
- configure sign-in options
Configure devices by using local policies 25-30% - implement local policy
- troubleshoot group policies on devices
- configure Windows 10 settings by using group policy
Manage Windows security 25-30% - configure user account control (UAC)
- configure Windows Defender Firewall
- implement encryption
- configure Windows Defender Antivirus
Configure networking 15-20% - configure client IP settings
- configure mobile networking
- troubleshoot networking
Configure data access and protection 15-20% - configure NTFS permissions
- configure shared permissions
- configure local storage
- manage and optimize storage
- configure file and folder permissions
- configure OneDrive/OneDrive for Business
Configure system and data recovery 30-35% - perform file recovery
- recover Windows 10
- troubleshoot startup/boot process
- create and manage system restore points
Manage updates 30-35% - troubleshoot updates
- select the appropriate servicing channel
- configure Windows update options
- plan for Windows updates
- configure updates by using Windows Update for Business
Monitor and manage Windows 30-35% - configure and analyze event logs
- manage performance
- manage Windows 10 environment
- configure local registry
- schedule tasks
Configure remote connectivity 30-35% - manage Windows 10 remotely by using Windows Admin Center
- configure remote assistance tools including Remote Assist and Quick Assist
- manage Windows remotely by using Windows Remote Management and PS remoting
configure remote desktop access
Official Information https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-md-100.aspx