Course Specifications

Course Number:

091171

Course Length:

0.5 day

Course Description

Overview:

As an experienced Windows® 10 user, when you are ready to move to Windows 11, you might like some guidance in using the new and updated features. This course will help you identify and use those features efficiently and effectively.

Course Objectives:

In this course, you will use the new and updated features of Windows 11. You will:

• Navigate the Windows environment.
• Use apps available in Windows 11.
• Manage available apps.
• Configure Windows 11 settings.

Target Student:

This course is designed for students who have experience using the Windows 10 operating system and need to start using the Windows 11 operating system.

Prerequisites:

To ensure your success in this course you should have experience with using Windows 10. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking any of the following Logical Operations courses:

Using Microsoft® Windows® 10

Using Microsoft® Windows® 10 (Second Edition)

Microsoft® Windows® 10: Transition from Windows® 7

Course-specific Technical Requirements

Hardware:

For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware configurations:

• 1 gigahertz (GHz) 64-bit (x64) processor with two or more cores. Note: To determine whether the processor is supported in Windows 11, refer to the Windows 11 row of the table on this page: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/minimum/windows-processor-requirements .
• 4 gigabytes (GB) of Random Access Memory (RAM).
• 64 GB available storage space.
• TPM version 2.0 chip which has been enabled in the UEFI firmware. Note: Windows 10 systems sold after July 2016 were required to have TPM 2.0 installed and enabled. If it is not enabled, you can enable it through the UEFI firmware.
• UEFI Secure Boot enabled in the UEFI firmware.
• Monitor of at least 9-inches, with a 720p or higher resolution, and a bit-depth of 8-bits per color channel.
• Graphics card that is compatible with DirectX 12 or later, with a WDDM 2.0 driver.
• Bootable DVD-ROM or USB drive.
• Keyboard and mouse or a compatible pointing device.
• Web camera (optional)
• Speakers
• Microphone
• Fast Ethernet (100 Mb/s) adapter or faster and cabling to connect to the classroom network.
• IP addresses that do not conflict with other portions of your network.
• Internet access (contact your local network administrator).
• (Instructor computer only) A display system to project the instructor's computer screen.

Note: If you want to perform the optional step in the "Using Microsoft Teams Chat (Optional)" activity, you will need a webcam, speakers, and microphone.

Software:

• Windows 11 Professional
• If necessary, software for viewing the course slides. (Instructor machine only.)

Course Content

Lesson 1: Navigating the Windows 11 Environment

Topic A: Log in to Windows 11

Topic B: Use the Start Menu

Topic C: Use the Taskbar

Lesson 2: Using Apps

Topic A: Use Built-In Apps

Topic B: Use the Updated File Explorer

Lesson 3: Managing Apps

Topic A: Use Virtual Desktops

Topic B: Obtain Apps from the Microsoft Store

Lesson 4: Configuring Windows 11 Settings

Topic A: Use the Configuration Apps

Topic B: Configure Accessibility Features

Appendix A: Gaming Features Applicable to Business Professionals

Appendix B: Upgrading to Windows 11