A user reports that their wireless mouse is not working. The technician checks the batteries and they are fine. What is the NEXT logical step to troubleshoot the issue?

Check if the mouse is paired or connected

A small retail store prints hundreds of thermal receipt labels daily. The manager notices that the labels are becoming faint and some have blank streaks. The printer is used heavily and has not been serviced recently. Which action should the technician take FIRST?

Adjust the print darkness setting in the driver.

Replace the thermal print head.

Clean the thermal print head with isopropyl alcohol.

A user wants to connect a Bluetooth keyboard to their Windows 11 laptop. The keyboard is in pairing mode, but it does not appear in the list of available Bluetooth devices. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

The laptop's Bluetooth adapter is disabled.

The keyboard is already paired with another device.

The keyboard's battery is dead.

The keyboard is out of Bluetooth range.

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Peripheral Devices 220-1201 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the Hardware domain, which accounts for 25% of the 220-1201 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~9–15 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 29 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 6–10

6foundation · easy
Which connection interface is a network-based method for connecting peripherals such as printers and scanners to multiple computers?
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7foundation · easy
A user reports that their wireless mouse is not working. The technician checks the batteries and they are fine. What is the NEXT logical step to troubleshoot the issue?
Select an answer first
8foundation · easy
Which scanner type is BEST suited for scanning bound books or fragile documents that cannot be fed through an automatic feeder?
Select an answer first
9application · medium
A small retail store prints hundreds of thermal receipt labels daily. The manager notices that the labels are becoming faint and some have blank streaks. The printer is used heavily and has not been serviced recently. Which action should the technician take FIRST?
Select an answer first
10application · medium
A user wants to connect a Bluetooth keyboard to their Windows 11 laptop. The keyboard is in pairing mode, but it does not appear in the list of available Bluetooth devices. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?
Select an answer first

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Peripheral Devices 220-1201 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

Which connection interface is a network-based method for connecting peripherals such as printers and scanners to multiple computers?

A user reports that their wireless mouse is not working. The technician checks the batteries and they are fine. What is the NEXT logical step to troubleshoot the issue?

Which scanner type is BEST suited for scanning bound books or fragile documents that cannot be fed through an automatic feeder?

A small retail store prints hundreds of thermal receipt labels daily. The manager notices that the labels are becoming faint and some have blank streaks. The printer is used heavily and has not been serviced recently. Which action should the technician take FIRST?

A user wants to connect a Bluetooth keyboard to their Windows 11 laptop. The keyboard is in pairing mode, but it does not appear in the list of available Bluetooth devices. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

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