Windows 7 - Getting Started Tutorials

MDT Deployments

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) is suitable for deploying workstations and servers in a large environment. It provides the ability to scale out the environment using linked deployment shares. Read more...

WDS from the Client's View

The Basics introduced you to Windows Deployment Services (WDS). In this tutorial you will start working with client machines to access the services that WDS provides. Read more...

Manage your Files effectively with Libraries

We are all used to keeping our documents organised in folders on our PCs - it's the way things have been done for years - but libraries are a brilliant Windows 7 feature designed to make things easier. Read more...

Boost Your PC Startup Speed

There are few things quite as frustrating as a slow-starting PC. Not only does it take forever for the desktop to appear, but even when it does, the hard drive is thrashing so much that you may not be able to do anything for a few minutes until it calms d Read more...

Speed Up Windows Search

"Windows Search is brilliant, but if it's not properly optimised it could be eating up resources. I will show you how to get the most from its indexing system." Read more...

Troubleshoot Problems and Maintain Your PC

Discover how to use Windows 7's tools to find and fix glitches and keep your computer running smoothly. Windows is packed with tools to help you maintain your PC and quickly resolve any issues you come across. Read more...

Basic Configuration Tasks

This tutorial answers that question by describing some of the basic configuration tasks you perform in addition to moving your applications to the server. Read more...

PowerShell V2

Here we will introduce you to PowerShell and its many powerful features. If you are already familiar with PowerShell, then you will benefit from the overview of its many uses and its great new features. Read more...

Storage and File Services

The tutorial also explains how to configure iSCSI storage using the built-in 000. Target Server role and iSCSI initiator in Windows Server 2012. Read more...

Mailbox Services in Exchange Server

This tutorial covers the basic Mailbox server architecture, and new features and functionality in the Mailbox server role, and then applies some real-world administrative guidelines for configuration and maintenance. Read more...