Complete A+ Guide to IT Hardware and Software: A CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) & CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) Textbook
<div> <b>Master IT hardware and software installation, configuration, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting and fully prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exams.</b> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div>This is your all-in-one, real-world, full-color guide to connecting, managing, and troubleshooting modern devices and systems in authentic IT scenarios. Its thorough instruction built on the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exam objectives includes coverage of Windows 10, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, Android, iOS, cloud-based software, mobile and IoT devices, security, Active Directory, scripting, and other modern techniques and best practices for IT management.</div> <div> <br> </div> <div>Award-winning instructor Cheryl Schmidt also addresses widely-used legacy technologies€"making this the definitive resource for mastering the tools and technologies you€ll encounter in real IT and business environments. Schmidt€s emphasis on both technical and soft skills will help you rapidly become a well-qualified, professional, and customer-friendly technician.</div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <b>LEARN MORE QUICKLY AND THOROUGHLY WITH THESE STUDY AND REVIEW TOOLS:</b> </div> <ul> <li>Learning Objectives and chapter opening lists of CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Objectives make sure you know exactly what you€ll be learning, and you cover all you need to know</li> <li>Hundreds of photos, figures, and tables present information in a visually compelling full-color design</li> <li>Practical Tech Tips provide real-world IT tech support knowledge</li> <li>Soft Skills best-practice advice and team-building activities in every chapter cover key tools and skills for becoming a professional, customer-friendly technician</li> <li>Review Questions€"including true/false, multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and open-ended questions€"carefully assess your knowledge of each learning objective</li> <li>Thought-provoking activities help students apply and reinforce chapter content, and allow instructors to €œflip€ the classroom if they choose</li> <li>Key Terms identify exam words and phrases associated with each topic</li> <li>Detailed Glossary clearly defines every key term</li> <li>Dozens of Critical Thinking Activities take you beyond the facts to deeper understanding</li> <li>Chapter Summaries recap key concepts for more efficient studying</li> <li>Certification Exam Tips provide insight into the certification exam and preparation process<br> </li> </ul>