MCA Microsoft 365 Certified Associate Modern Desktop Administrator Complete Study Guide with 900 Practice Test Questions - (Sybex Study Guide)

Book Synopsis

Complete, UPDATED study guide for MCA Modern Desktop Administrator certification exams, MD-100 and MD-101. Covers new Windows 11, services, technologies, and more!

MCA Microsoft 365 Certified Associate Modern Desktop Administrator Complete Study Guide, Second Edition, is your all-in-one guide to preparing for the exams that will earn you the MCA Modern Desktop Administrator certification! In this book, well-known Windows guru and five-time Microsoft MVP, William Panek, guides you through the latest versions of the Windows Client exam (MD-100) and the Managing Modern Desktops exam (MD-101).

This one-stop resource covers 100% of the objectives for both exams, providing real world scenarios, hands-on exercises, and challenging review questions. You'll also dive deeper into some of the more complex topics and technologies, including deploying, maintaining, and upgrading Windows; managing devices and data; configuring storage and connectivity; managing apps and data; and more.

• Learn everything you need to know to pass the MD-100 and MD-101 exams
• Earn your MCA Modern Desktop Administrator certification to launch or advance your career
• Access exercises, review questions, flashcards, and practice exams, in the book and online
• Master all of the test objectives for the latest exam versions--updated for Windows 11

With this study guide, you also get access to Sybex's superior online learning environment, including an assessment test, hundreds of practice exams, flashcards, searchable glossary, and videos for many of the chapter exercises. This is the perfect test prep resource for admins preparing for certification and anyone looking to upgrade their existing skills to Microsoft's latest desktop client.

From the Back Cover

The ultimate complete Study Guide for the MCA Modern Desktop Administrator certification--covers updated Exams MD-100 AND MD-101 in one book!

The revised MCA Microsoft 365^(R) Certified Associate Modern Desktop Administrator Complete Study Guide, Second Edition, is the must-have resource for earning your MCA certification. Master the administration of Microsoft's new suite of modern workplace services--Microsoft 365! This complete Sybex guide covers 100% of all exam objectives for the updated Exam MD-100, Windows Client, and Exam MD-101, Managing Modern Desktops. Clear and detailed chapters include real-world examples, hands-on exercises, and hundreds of practice questions on all the topics. Comprehensive explanations give candidates everything they need to know for passing the exams and earning the MCA certification.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• Deploying Windows
• Managing devices and data
• Configuring storage and connectivity
• Maintaining Windows
• Deploying and upgrading operating systems
• Managing policies and profiles
• Managing and protecting devices
• Managing apps and data
• Deploying and managing Windows on Azure

ABOUT THE MCA MODERN DESKTOP ADMINISTRATOR CERTIFICATION

The MCA Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification helps Modern Desktop Administrators deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. Exam MD-100, Windows Client, measures your ability to deploy Windows; manage devices and data; configure connectivity; and maintain Windows. Exam MD-101, Managing Modern Desktops, measures your ability to deploy and update operating systems; manage policies and profiles; manage and protect devices; and manage apps and data.

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, register your book to receive your unique PIN, and instantly gain one year of FREE access after activation to:

• 900 practice questions to help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
• 200 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

About the Author

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

WILLIAM PANEK is a Five-Time Microsoft MVP Winner. He has taught at Boston University, Clark University, and the University of Maryland, and presently conducts live online classes for StormWind Studios (www.stormwindstudios.com). Will has been a consultant and trainer for the United States Secret Service, Cisco, the United States Air Force, and the United States Army. He also creates training videos to help students prepare for various Microsoft exams.