Comptia A+ Certification Exam: Core 2
220-1102
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Real Questions
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Operating Systems 31%
1.1
Identify basic features of Microsoft Windows editions
3 subtopics1.1.aWindows 10 editions
1.1.b32-bit vs. 64-bit architecture
1.1.cUpgrade paths
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between Windows editions and their features
- Identify appropriate Windows edition for specific business needs
- Understand RAM limitations and architecture requirements
1.2
Given a scenario, use the appropriate Microsoft command-line tool
5 subtopics1.2.aNavigation commands
1.2.bNetworking commands
1.2.cDisk management commands
1.2.dProcess management commands
1.2.eAdministrative privileges
Learning Objectives
- Execute appropriate command-line tools for given scenarios
- Troubleshoot using networking and disk commands
- Understand when administrative privileges are required
1.3
Given a scenario, use features and tools of the Microsoft Windows 10 operating system
5 subtopics1.3.aTask Manager
1.3.bMicrosoft Management Console (MMC)
1.3.cSystem information tools
1.3.dDisk and file management
1.3.eGroup Policy Editor
Learning Objectives
- Utilize Windows 10 administrative tools for system management
- Diagnose system issues using built-in utilities
- Configure and customize Windows management tools
1.4
Given a scenario, use the appropriate Microsoft Windows 10 Control Panel utility
4 subtopics1.4.aNetwork configuration
1.4.bDevice and program management
1.4.cSystem configuration
1.4.dAdvanced utilities
Learning Objectives
- Navigate and configure Control Panel utilities appropriately
- Manage devices, programs, and system settings
- Optimize system performance and accessibility
1.5
Given a scenario, use the appropriate Windows settings
3 subtopics1.5.aSystem and personalization
1.5.bDevice and network settings
1.5.cSecurity and updates
Learning Objectives
- Configure Windows 10/11 Settings app appropriately
- Manage modern interface settings vs Control Panel
- Implement privacy and security configurations
1.6
Given a scenario, configure Microsoft Windows networking features on a client/desktop
4 subtopics1.6.aWorkgroup vs domain
1.6.bShared resources
1.6.cNetwork connections
1.6.dFirewall settings
Learning Objectives
- Configure Windows networking for various scenarios
- Implement file and printer sharing
- Establish and troubleshoot network connections
1.7
Given a scenario, apply application installation and configuration concepts
3 subtopics1.7.aSystem requirements
1.7.bDistribution methods
1.7.cLicensing considerations
Learning Objectives
- Install applications using appropriate methods
- Verify system compatibility
- Understand licensing models
1.8
Explain common OS types and their purposes
4 subtopics1.8.aWorkstation operating systems
1.8.bMobile operating systems
1.8.cFilesystem types
1.8.dVendor life-cycle
Learning Objectives
- Identify appropriate OS for specific use cases
- Understand filesystem compatibility
- Recognize vendor support life cycles
1.9
Given a scenario, perform OS installations and upgrades in a diverse OS environment
4 subtopics1.9.aBoot methods
1.9.bInstallation types
1.9.cPartitioning and formatting
1.9.dFeature updates and product lifecycle
Learning Objectives
- Perform OS installations using various methods
- Configure partitions and filesystems appropriately
- Manage OS updates and lifecycle
1.10
Identify common features and tools of the macOS/desktop OS
4 subtopics1.10.aApplication management
1.10.bSystem features
1.10.cSystem Preferences
1.10.dSecurity and utilities
Learning Objectives
- Navigate and configure macOS environment
- Utilize macOS productivity features
- Implement macOS security features
1.11
Identify common features and tools of the Linux client/desktop OS
5 subtopics1.11.aFile and directory commands
1.11.bPermission and ownership commands
1.11.cPackage management
1.11.dNetwork and system commands
1.11.eBest practices and distributions
Learning Objectives
- Execute common Linux commands
- Manage files and permissions
- Perform basic system administration
Domain Hands-on Skills
Execute command-line tools for system managementNavigate Windows administrative utilitiesConfigure network settingsInstall and manage applicationsWork with macOS and Linux environments
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Confusing Control Panel vs Settings app
- Incorrect command-line syntax
- Not recognizing when admin privileges required
- Filesystem compatibility issues
- Improper upgrade path selection
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Security 25%
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Software Troubleshooting 22%
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