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Microsoft 070-698 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Installing and Configuring Windows 10 |
| Exam Number: | 70-698 |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple response, Drag and drop, Case studies |
| Related Certifications: | MCSA: Windows 10 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired since January 31, 2021; no longer active |
| Available Languages: | English, German, French, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese (Brazil) |
| Passing Score: | 700 (on a scale of 1-1000) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn Windows 10 Learning Path Microsoft Official Course 20698: Installing and Configuring Windows 10 |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Learning (Retired) Pearson VUE (Historical) |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at test centers or online proctored; retired and no longer available |
| Pre Condition: | None required; recommended experience with Windows 10 installation and configuration |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/mcsa-70-698 |
Microsoft 070-698 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Configure and Support Core Services | 30-35% | - Configure security
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| Manage and Maintain Windows | 30-35% | - Configure updates
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| Implement Windows | 30-35% | - Install Windows
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Common Questions About the Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 Exam
The Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 exam is the official Microsoft test registered under exam code 070-698. Passing it earns you the MCSA: Windows 10 certification, a credential at the Associate level. It is also linked to the related certification: MCSA: Windows 10. Microsoft exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 exam includes 40-60 questions to be completed within 120 minutes. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 exam you need 700 (on a scale of 1-1000), and the official registration fee is USD 165. A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full USD 165 again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
None required; recommended experience with Windows 10 installation and configuration
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Proctored onsite at test centers or online proctored; retired and no longer available.
Microsoft points candidates toward the following training options for Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10.
- Microsoft Official Course 20698: Installing and Configuring Windows 10
- Microsoft Learn Windows 10 Learning Path
Course work builds the foundation; question practice makes it stick. The 180 practice questions in the ActualCollection 070-698 package let you rehearse each topic under exam-style pressure before the real thing.
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The official Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 syllabus is organized into 3 domains. Key areas include Configure and Support Core Services (30-35%), Implement Windows (30-35%), and Manage and Maintain Windows (30-35%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.
Microsoft Installing and Configuring Windows 10 Sample Questions:
Question 1
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that use the same scenario. For your convenience, the scenario is repeated in each question. Each question presents a different goal and answer choices, but the text of the scenario is exactly the same in each question in this series.
Your network contains a single Active Directory domain named adatum.com. The network contains five servers configured as shown in the following table.
All of the servers run Windows Server 2012 R2.
Test_Server has a shared folder named ShareA. Only local users have permissions to ShareA.
The network contains a mainframe computer that is administered by using the Telnet protocol.
The domain contains four client computers configured as shown in the following table.
All of the client computers run the 64-bit version of Windows. User3 frequently accesses ShareA. Remote Desktop is enabled on Computer4.
Your company identifies the following requirements.
*Ensure that you can test unsigned device drivers on Computer1
*Enable Credential Guard on Computer2.
*Run commands and cmdlets remotely on computer2.
*Configure User Account control (UAC) on Computer3 to prompt administrators for credentials when elevated privileges are required.
*Ensure that User1 can view and interact with a desktop session of User3.
*Ensure that User2 can use Telnet to manage the mainframe.
*Ensure that User4 can use Remote Desktop to access Computer4 remotely.
End of repeated scenario.
You need to meet the requirement of User4.
What should you do?
A. Modify the membership of a local group.
B. Install a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) application.
C. Install a Windows feature.
D. Modify the settings of a firewall rule.
Question 2
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that present the same scenario. Each question in the series contains a unique solution that might meet the stated goals. Some question sets might have more than one correct solution, while others might not have a correct solution.
After you answer a question in this scenario, you will NOT be able to return to it. As a result, these questions will not appear in the review screen.
You are the administrator for a company. All devices run Windows 10 Enterprise and are members of the Adatum.com domain. All drives on the devices are formatted with the NTFS file system and have the default permissions assigned. You have a device which is used by multiple users and stores information for a specific project. The project team members are members of a group named ProjectX.
The system is also used by other people that are not members of the ProjectX team. All files for ProjectX are stored in a folder with the path E:\ProjectX.
You have the following requirements:
*Only members of the ProjectX group must have all permissions on the folder and all of the files in it.
*ProjectX members should not be granted any specific rights to any other folders.
You need to meet the requirements.
Solution: You disable inheritance on the E:\ProjectX with the remove option. You assign the Full Control permission to the Adatum\ProjectX group.
Does the solution meet the goal?
A. No
B. Yes
Question 3
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that use the same scenario. For your convenience, the scenario is repeated in each question. Each question presents a different goal and answer choices, but the text of the scenario is exactly the same in each question in this series.
Your network contains a single Active Directory domain named adatum.com.
The network contains five servers configured as shown in the following table:
All of the servers run Windows Server 2012 R2.
Test_Server has a shared folder named ShareA. Only local users have permissions to ShareA.
The network contains a mainframe computer that is administered by using the Telnet protocol.
The domain contains four client computers configured as shown in the following table:
All of the client computers run the 64-bit version of Windows. User3 frequently accesses ShareA. Remote Desktop is enabled on Computer4.
Your company identifies the following requirements.
*Ensure that you can test unsigned device drivers on Computer1
*Enable Credential Guard on Computer2.
*Run commands and cmdlets remotely on computer2.
*Configure User Account control (UAC) on Computer3 to prompt administrators for credentials when elevated privileges are required.
*Ensure that User1 can view and interact with a desktop session of User3.
*Ensure that User2 can use Telnet to manage the mainframe.
*Ensure that User4 can use Remote Desktop to access Computer4 remotely.
End of repeated scenario.
You need to configure Computer3 to meet the UAC requirement.
What should you use?
A. User Account Control Settings
B. Security Settings in the User Computer of the Local Computer Policy.
C. Security Options in the Computer Configuration of the Local Computer Policy.
D. Credential Manager
Question 4
You purchase licenses for several apps from the Windows Store and you list the apps in your Windows Store for Business.
You need to tell users how to install the apps.
What should you instruct the users to use?
A. a web browser and a Microsoft account
B. a web browser and a Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) account
C. the Windows Store app and a Microsoft account
D. the Windows Store app and a Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) account
Question 5
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that use the same scenario. For your convenience, the scenario is repeated in each question. Each question presents a different goal and answer choices, but the text of the scenario is exactly the same in each question in this series.
Your network contains a single Active Directory domain named adatum.com. The network contains five servers configured as shown in the following table.
All of the servers run Windows Server 2012 R2.
Test_Server has a shared folder named ShareA. Only local users have permissions to ShareA.
The network contains a mainframe computer that is administered by using the Telnet protocol.
The domain contains four client computers configured as shown in the following table.
All of the client computers run the 64-bit version of Windows. User3 frequently accesses ShareA. Remote Desktop is enabled on Computer4.
Your company identifies the following requirements.
*Ensure that you can test unsigned device drivers on Computer1
*Enable Credential Guard on Computer2.
*Run commands and cmdlets remotely on computer2.
*Configure User Account control (UAC) on Computer3 to prompt administrators for credentials when elevated privileges are required.
*Ensure that User1 can view and interact with a desktop session of User3.
*Ensure that User2 can use Telnet to manage the mainframe.
*Ensure that User4 can use Remote Desktop to access Computer4 remotely.
End of repeated scenario.
You need to recommend a solution to meet the requirements of User1.
What should you include in the recommendation?
A. Remote Desktop
B. Windows PowerShell Remoting
C. Remote Access Connection Manager
D. Remote Assistance
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: D | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: D | Question 5 Answer: D |
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