COMPTIACompTIA A+ Core 2
The CompTIA A+ Core 2 certification validates essential skills in operating systems, security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures. It is ideal for IT support specialists and help desk technicians, providing a foundation for advanced certifications like Network+ and Security+.
343 practice questions · Updated 2023-10-01
4Domains
11Objectives
104Concepts
343Questions
220-1202 Curriculum
Every domain, objective, and concept the 220-1202 exam measures.
- Windows Installation Methods
- macOS Installation Procedures
- Linux Distribution Installation
- Mobile OS Installation
- Partitioning and Formatting Drives
- Boot Methods
- File System Selection
- Driver Installation
- Post-Installation Configuration
- OS Licensing and Activation
- Task Manager Overview
- Accessing Task Manager
- Task Manager Tabs
- Managing Processes
- Performance Monitoring
- Startup Management
- Command Prompt Basics
- Navigating Command Prompt
- Executing Commands
- Disk Management Overview
- Accessing Disk Management
- Partition Management
- Volume Management
- Drive Letter Assignment
- File System Types
- File System Management
- File System Permissions
- File System Maintenance
- Operating System Updates
- OS Upgrade Procedures
- Compatibility Considerations
- Encryption Basics
- Symmetric vs Asymmetric Encryption
- Access Control Methods
- Role-Based Access Control
- Wireless Security Protocols
- Encryption Protocols
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Network Access Control
- Data Encryption at Rest
- Data Encryption in Transit
- Malware Identification
- Malware Detection Tools
- Malware Removal Techniques
- System Recovery Post-Malware
- Preventive Measures Against Malware
- Safe Browsing Practices
- Email Security
- Network Security for Malware Prevention
- Identify OS Boot Issues
- Troubleshoot Application Crashes
- Resolve OS Performance Problems
- Fix OS Update Failures
- Address OS Compatibility Issues
- Manage OS Error Messages
- Repair File System Errors
- Handle OS Security Issues
- Restore System Functionality
- Wi-Fi Connectivity Troubleshooting
- Bluetooth Connectivity Troubleshooting
- Cellular Data Connectivity Issues
- App Crashing and Freezing
- App Installation Issues
- App Update Failures
- Mobile Device Performance Optimization
- Battery Performance Troubleshooting
- Storage Management
- Operating System Updates
- Unauthorized Access Identification
- Unauthorized Access Prevention
- Malware Identification
- Malware Removal
- Security Software Utilization
- System Hardening
- User Account Management
- Network Security Practices
- System Change Documentation
- Change Management Process
- Version Control
- Best Practices for Documentation
- Impact Analysis
- Approval Procedures
- Communication of Changes
- Documentation Tools
- IdentifySafetyProtocols
- ImplementSafetyMeasures
- UsePersonalProtectiveEquipment
- HandleHazardousMaterials
- EmergencyResponseProcedures
- EffectiveCommunicationSkills
- ActiveListening
- NonverbalCommunication
- ConflictResolution
- CulturalSensitivity
- Backup Types
- Backup Scheduling
- Backup Storage Options
- Data Recovery Methods
- Backup Verification
- Backup Software Configuration
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- System Restore Points
- User Data Backup
- Backup Security
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