WGU D317 - IT Applications
1. Operating System (OS): ANS provides the interface between the
hardware, applica- tion programs, and the user. Handles many of the
basic system functions, such as interaction with the system hardware
and input/output
Made up of kernel files and device drivers to interface with the
hardware plus programs to provide a user interface and configuration
tools
2. Instant Search: ANS windows feature allowing rapid search of apps,
data folders, messages, and the web
3. Windows Settings: ANS touch-enabled interface for managing user
and system set- tings in Windows
4. Control Panel: ANS Legacy management interface for configuring
user and system settings in Windows
,5. User Account: ANS Identifies to Windows the resources, such as apps
and storage locations, a user can access when working with the
computer.
6. Microsoft Account: ANS Cloud-based SSO service allowing users to
synchronize settings between multiple Windows devices
7. Account Settings App: ANS Windows Settings pages relating to user
account cre- ation and maintenance.
Used for configuration tasks: your info (manage the current user
account), Email & Accounts (add sign-in credentials to other accounts),
Configure Sign-In Options (fingerprint or PIN to access computer rather
than a password), Access Work or
School (join the computer to a centrally managed domain network),
Family & Other Users (permit other local or Microsoft accounts to log on
to the computer), Sync Settings (use the cloud to apply the same
personalization and preferences for each device you use a Microsoft
,account to sign in with)
8. User Accounts Applet: ANS Control Panel app relating to user account
creation and maintenance
Can also be used to change the User Account Control (UAC) settings
9. User Account Control (UAC): ANS A system to prevent unauthorized
use of admin- istrator privileges
10.Privacy Setting: ANS Windows settings pages related to personal
data collection and use
11.Time & Language Settings: ANS Windows settings pages allowing
configuration of default data formats (date, currency, and so on),
location information, and keyboard input locale
12.Personalization Settings: ANS Windows settings pages related to
customizing the appearance of the desktop using themes
13.Ease of Access: ANS Windows settings pages related to desktop and
input/output device accessibility configuration.
, Three main settings groups: Vision, Hearing, and Interaction
1. Operating System (OS): ANS provides the interface between the
hardware, applica- tion programs, and the user. Handles many of the
basic system functions, such as interaction with the system hardware
and input/output
Made up of kernel files and device drivers to interface with the
hardware plus programs to provide a user interface and configuration
tools
2. Instant Search: ANS windows feature allowing rapid search of apps,
data folders, messages, and the web
3. Windows Settings: ANS touch-enabled interface for managing user
and system set- tings in Windows
4. Control Panel: ANS Legacy management interface for configuring
user and system settings in Windows
,5. User Account: ANS Identifies to Windows the resources, such as apps
and storage locations, a user can access when working with the
computer.
6. Microsoft Account: ANS Cloud-based SSO service allowing users to
synchronize settings between multiple Windows devices
7. Account Settings App: ANS Windows Settings pages relating to user
account cre- ation and maintenance.
Used for configuration tasks: your info (manage the current user
account), Email & Accounts (add sign-in credentials to other accounts),
Configure Sign-In Options (fingerprint or PIN to access computer rather
than a password), Access Work or
School (join the computer to a centrally managed domain network),
Family & Other Users (permit other local or Microsoft accounts to log on
to the computer), Sync Settings (use the cloud to apply the same
personalization and preferences for each device you use a Microsoft
,account to sign in with)
8. User Accounts Applet: ANS Control Panel app relating to user account
creation and maintenance
Can also be used to change the User Account Control (UAC) settings
9. User Account Control (UAC): ANS A system to prevent unauthorized
use of admin- istrator privileges
10.Privacy Setting: ANS Windows settings pages related to personal
data collection and use
11.Time & Language Settings: ANS Windows settings pages allowing
configuration of default data formats (date, currency, and so on),
location information, and keyboard input locale
12.Personalization Settings: ANS Windows settings pages related to
customizing the appearance of the desktop using themes
13.Ease of Access: ANS Windows settings pages related to desktop and
input/output device accessibility configuration.
, Three main settings groups: Vision, Hearing, and Interaction
