concept review Domains 1-4

An upgrade install overwrites the current _______ with a newer version.

• operating system

• application

• user account

• network

A local account uses a username and _______ to sign in to Windows.

• password

• PIN

• fingerprint

• email

The first account created when installing an operating system is automatically a(n) _______ account.

• guest

• standard

• administrator

• limited

On Windows 11 devices, the Start menu and taskbar are _______ at the bottom of the screen.

• aligned

• centered

• left

• right

Pinning an app to the taskbar creates a _______ for the app.

• shortcut

• link

• icon

• folder

Which feature hides the window to the taskbar?

• minimize

• maximize

• restore

• close

What is the difference between an upgrade and a custom installation?

• An upgrade installation overwrites operating system files with a newer version.

• A custom installation allows the user to control what is installed.

• Both A and B.

• None of the above.

Is a product key always required during a Windows installation? Why or why not?

• Yes, it is always required.

• No, a product key is not needed when reinstalling Windows on a device.

• Only for the first installation.

• Only for custom installations.

What options does a Windows installer ask to confirm before beginning the installation process?

• Language, time and currency format, and keyboard layout.

• Screen resolution and color depth.

• Network settings and firewall configuration.

• User account and password.

A Microsoft account allows one to use ______ verification to add an extra layer of protection when signing in.

• single-step

• two-step

• three-step

• multi-step