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Chapter 16 Software

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User Variables specifies settings that are specific to an individual user and do not affect others who log into the machine
System Variables set for all users on the machine. System variables are used to provide information needed by the system when running applications or performing system tasks
Power options applet allows you to configure a power plan dictating when devices namely,the display device and the computer - will turn or be put to sleep
Credential manager applet allows you to manage stored credentials for applications such as internet explorer and microsoft edge browsers
Programs and features applet allows you to view and uninstall desktop applications that are installed in the Windows operating system
Homegroup applet the feature allowed easy sharing of files and printers for home users, by joining a HomeGroup with a simple password
Devices and printers applet allows you to manage external devices such as external hard drives,printers,and web cams etc.
Sound Applet allows you to view and change the default playback and recording device for sound on the system
Troubleshooting Applet allows troubleshooting of programs, hardware, and sound,network and internet,and system and security
Bitlocker Applet allows you to turn on BitLocker drive encryption on removable media devices
Taskkill command used to terminate processes
Shutdown command makes the computer power off or restart
cd,md,rd commands used to change, make,and remove directories respectively
sfc command AKA System file checker is a command line based utility that checks and verifies the versions of system files on your computer
gpupdate command used to update Group policy settings
gpresult command is used to show the resultant set of policy report/values for a remote user and computer
dir command is used to display a list of the files and folders/subdirectories within a directory
Dism command AKA deployment image servicing and management tool is primarily used for the management of Windows image files.
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