Windows Software and Hardware Compatibility Troubleshooting

Windows Software and Hardware Compatibility Troubleshooting

English | MP4 | AVC 1280×720 | AAC 44KHz 2ch | 1h 47m | 261 MB

Learn how to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair any type of software or hardware compatibility problem in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10.

Being able to troubleshoot is an invaluable asset for an IT professional. In this course, Windows Software and Hardware Compatibility Troubleshooting, you will learn how to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair any type of software or hardware compatibility problem in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10. First, learn how to manage compatibility with the older and legacy software and devices you need to use on your PCs. Next, you will discover how to successfully diagnose and repair problems that can prevent software or devices from working correctly. Finally, you will explore how to manually repair problems caused in your PC’s operation by faulty devices. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to troubleshoot and repair any type of software or hardware compatibility issue in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10.

Table of Contents

Course Overview
1 Course Overview

Managing Software Compatibility in Windows
2 Course Introduction
3 Module Introduction
4 The Different Types of Apps for Windows, Part 1
5 The Different Types of Apps for Windows, Part 2
6 The Different Types of Apps for Windows, Part 3
7 The Windows Store and Servicing Channels
8 The Software Compatibility Troubleshooter
9 Managing Win32 Apps on High DPI Displays
10 Summary

Resolving Software Compatibility Issues
11 Module Introduction
12 The Program Compatibility Assistant
13 Managing Browser Plug-ins
14 Managing Website and Intranet Compatibility in Internet Explorer
15 Managing Website and Intranet Compatibility in Edge
16 Managing User Account Control
17 Managing Windows SmartScreen
18 Windows Assessment and Deployment Toolkit
19 Using Hyper-V for App Compatibility
20 Summary

Managing Hardware and Device Compatibility in Windows
21 Module Introduction
22 Plug and Play vs. Legacy, Signed vs. Unsigned
23 Device Driver and Hardware Troubleshooters
24 Using the Device Manager in Windows
25 Getting Technical Information About Device Drivers
26 Viewing Device Drivers in Different Ways
27 The Devices and Printers Panel
28 Managing Devices in the Settings Panel
29 Rolling Back and Uninstalling Drivers
30 Summary

Resolving Hardware Compatibility Issues
31 Module Introduction
32 Unzipping Driver Packages to Bypass the Windows Version Check
33 Identifying Unknown Devices
34 Installing Legacy Hardware
35 Configuring Legacy Hardware
36 Managing Unsigned Driver Installation
37 Manually Unpicking Faulty Driver Installations, Part 1
38 Manually Unpicking Faulty Driver Installations, Part 2
39 Managing Drivers in Safe Mode
40 Managing Drivers in Diagnostic Mode
41 Summary