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Windows To Go

A Guide for Users and IT Professionals

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  • © 2016

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Authors:
  1. Joli Ballew

    1. Garland, USA

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  • A concise guide to one of the most exciting and forward-thinking features of modern Windows operating systems
  • Helps end users set up and use their Windows To Go drive
  • Includes guidance for administrators on deploying and securing Windows To Go

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introducing Windows To Go

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 1-9

  3. Using Windows To Go

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 11-32

  4. Prepare Your Small Business, School, or Enterprise for Windows To Go

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 33-53

  5. Understand Single Activations, Volume Licensing, and Software Assurance

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 55-65

  6. Deploy Windows To Go Drives

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 67-88

  7. Secure and Protect Windows To Go Drives

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 89-108

  8. Windows 10 for Business

    • Joli Ballew
    Pages 109-137

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 139-141
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About this book

Find out how to use, manage, deploy, and secure Windows To Go, the ultimate mobile edition of Windows 10, designed to boot directly from a USB stick. This book shows you how to use your Windows To Go drive to work at home and on the move and access local and network resources from anywhere. Readers responsible for deploying Windows To Go drives will also learn how to plan for, provision, deploy, and manage Windows To Go devices in the workplace in order to create an effective mobility solution for their users. 

A Windows To Go drive can be booted on any PC that meets the Windows 7 or later certification requirements, regardless of the operating system running on that PC.

What You'll Learn:
  • Understand how Windows To Go differs from a typical Windows installation on a desktop
  • Meet the necessary hardware and software requirements for Windows To Go
  • Boot your Windows To Go drive
  • Use Windows To Go, at home and on the road
  • Plan and deploy Windows To Go in the workplace
  • Secure and protect Windows To Go drives



Who This Book Is For:


End users and IT professionals

Authors and Affiliations

  • Garland, USA

    Joli Ballew

About the author

Joli Ballew is a Microsoft MVP and Windows expert. She has written almost 60 books, most on Windows technologies. She currently works at Lynda.com authoring and filming training videos, is an adjunct professor of technology at Brookhaven College in Farmers Branch, Texas, and teaches Microsoft certification boot camps at Collin College in Plano, Texas. Joli spends her spare time doing yoga and running, and spending time with her family. 

 

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