Master Microsoft Windows Vista desktop administration with these essential tools

A desktop admin provides support and maintenance within an organization's desktop computing environment, performing a suite of functions that ensure optimal workstation performance. But a desktop tech can also be put in the role of network admin for a small network that uses all Vista machines instead of a servers environment. The admin may be responsible for a department of systems that are connected to a larger network, in which case the responsibility would likely include troubleshooting desktop issues, printer connectivity issues, hardware problems, and more. Regardless of the precise role you play, master the tools at your disposal for administering Vista systems in this chapter download from Tricks of the Microsoft Windows Vista Masters. Chapter coverage emphasizes Administrative Tools and System tools and includes:

• Understanding the role of the desktop tech
• Managing user accounts
• Mastering computer management
• Sharing system resources
• Understanding the system window
• More useful tools

Title: Tricks of the Microsoft Windows Vista Masters
Author: Peter Bruzzese
Publisher: Que Publishing
Chapter 3: Mastering Administration
ISBN: 0-7897-3689-6; Copyright 2007 Que Publishing. All rights reserved.
Used with permission from the publisher. Available from booksellers or direct from Que Publishing