Having fun with Windows 7 Windows 7 for Home
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Jabez Gan Ming TeikWindows Server – File System/Storage MVPEmail: [email protected]: http://www.msblog.org
What Will We Cover?
Remote DesktopRemote Media StreamingHome GroupLibrary“Shake that thing!”Windows Firewall/Windows Defender
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Agenda
Access your files/medias remotelySharing of files with your homiesScattered folders? Playing games during classes?Basic system protection
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Access Files Remotely
Remote Desktop
Remote Media Streaming
At your desk
In a class
On the Road
How?Make Users Productive Anywhere
Demo
How to access files remotely
Using Remote DesktopUsing Remote Media Streaming
Demo
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Agenda
Access your files/medias remotelySharing of files with your homiesScattered folders? Playing games during classes?Basic system protection
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Sharing of files with Homies
Windows 7 Solution
Home Group
Situation Today
Difficult for non-IT homies to share files
Challenging for homies to set restrictions
Easy to configureSharing of Documents, Pictures,
MusicSharing/Restrictions to homies that
you like/hate
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Demo
How to share files
Using Home GroupConfiguring Home Group
Demo
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Agenda
Access your files/medias remotelySharing of files with your homiesScattered folders? Playing games during classes?Basic system protection
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Scattered Folders?
Windows 7 Solution
Libraries
Situation Today
Relevant folders are everywhere!No single “view” for mediasHard to find files
Combination of multiple folders Users can quickly find relevant files
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Demo
Libraries in Action
Creating a LibrarySearching in a Library
Demo
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Agenda
Access your files/medias remotelySharing of files with your homiesScattered folders? Playing games during classes?Basic system protection
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Playing games in class?
Shake that thing!
How to hide?
Demo
Shake that thing
How to minimize applications – Fast!
Demo
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Agenda
Access your files/medias remotelySharing of files with your homiesScattered folders? Playing games during classes?Basic system protection
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Basic System Protection
Windows 7 SolutionWindows Firewall/Windows Defender
Situation Today
Relies on 3rd party firewall Hard to customizeUnauthorized applications may:
Introduce malware Increase help desk calls Reduce user productivity Undermine compliance efforts
Secure system out of the boxEasily Customizable Automatic updates of definitions
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Demo
Windows Firewall
Add Firewall Rules
Demo
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Session Summary
Good for workGood for playWindows 7 is secure
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Q&A
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