CompTIA

Tech+ (FC0-U71)

Let our CompTIA Tech+ course do the heavy lifting for your FC0-U71 exam success.

(FC0-U71.AE1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-617-3
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Develop advanced skills to leverage modern technologies with our CompTIA Tech+ certification training! 

This Tech+ course covers everything you need to know to pass the FC0-U71 exam – hardware basics, setting up devices, and managing operating systems & software apps. It also dives into Cloud and IoT, polishing your skills for these in-demand fields. 

Finally, learn about databases, programming, networking, and security, all while practicing real-world skills like configuring routers, troubleshooting, and creating backups. 

Skills You’ll Get

  • Assemble and identify core hardware components. 
  • Set up and configure peripheral device, audio, and video equipment 
  • Troubleshooting hardware issues like power, cooling, and memory problems. 
  • Navigate and manage operating systems, including Windows and Linux. 
  • Run basic Linux commands and use tools like Task Manager and PowerShell. 
  • Install and manage software applications. 
  • Format documents, create presentations, and use web browsers. 
  • Use SQL commands to create, delete, and query databases. 
  • Set up wired and wireless networks. 
  • Configure routers, DHCP servers, and network adapters. 
  • Create virtual machines and understand cloud computing & AI concepts. 
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and implement best practices such as encryption and VPN setup. 
  • Resolve overheating issues, memory errors, and IP conflicts
  • Create backups and restore points for data continuity.

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1

Introduction

  • What Is the CompTIA Tech+ Certification?
  • Exam Objectives
2

Core Hardware Components

  • Introducing Internal Components
  • Exploring Motherboards, Processors, and Memory
  • Exploring Storage and Expansion Devices
  • Exploring Power and Cooling
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
3

Peripherals and Connectors

  • Installing and Configuring Audio and Video Devices
  • Understanding External Storage and Communications Connectors
  • Understanding Input, Output, and Power Devices
  • Understanding Installation Basics
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
4

Computing Devices and the Internet of Things

  • Exploring Larger Computing Devices
  • Understanding the Internet of Things
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
5

Operating Systems

  • Operating System Fundamentals
  • Managing an Operating System
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
6

Software Applications

  • Understanding Application Installation and Management
  • Exploring Common Application Types
  • Using Web Browsers
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
7

Software Development

  • Exploring Programming Languages
  • Understanding Programming Concepts and Techniques
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
8

Database Fundamentals

  • Understanding Databases
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
9

Networking Concepts and Technologies

  • Exploring Connection Types and Features
  • Understanding Network Connectivity Essentials
  • Setting Up a Small Wireless Network
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
10

Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence

  • Understanding Virtualization and Cloud Computing
  • Exploring Artificial Intelligence
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
11

Security Concepts and Threats

  • Understanding Hackers and Motives
  • Understanding Security Threats
  • Understanding Access Control
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
12

Security Best Practices

  • Understanding Security Best Practices
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
13

Data Continuity and Computer Support

  • Understanding Data Continuity
  • Exploring Computer Support Concepts
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
A

Appendix

  • Flashcard

1

Core Hardware Components

  • Troubleshooting the Audio System
  • Replacing the Internal HDD
  • Connecting to a Cable Modem
  • Replacing the SMPS
2

Peripherals and Connectors

  • Connecting a Desktop
  • Connecting an External Speaker and Headphones
  • Configuring a Network Adapter
  • Connecting an SD Card
  • Connecting an External Hard Disk
  • Adding a Keyboard Layout
  • Protecting the Computer Using a UPS
  • Installing a Printer
  • Configuring the Mouse Settings
  • Sharing a Printer
  • Connecting a Wireless Mouse
  • Connecting a Printer to a Laptop via Bluetooth
3

Computing Devices and the Internet of Things

  • Connecting an iPhone to WiFi
  • Connecting a Docking Station
  • Replacing a Laptop Battery
  • Connecting an iPhone to a Laptop via Bluetooth
  • Implementing Physical Security
  • Setting Up Amazon Echo
4

Operating Systems

  • Using Basic Linux Commands
  • Finding Files in Linux
  • Manipulating Files in Linux
  • Creating New User Account
  • Configuring UAC Settings
  • Managing NTFS Permissions
  • Working with the Task Manager
  • Creating a Shortcut
  • Running Commands on Windows PowerShell
  • Creating a Linux User and Group
  • Running the Disk Cleanup
  • Compressing and Decompressing a File in Linux
  • Creating a Volume
  • Using the Task Scheduler
  • Propagating Permissions
  • Configuring a Default Domain Password Policy
5

Software Applications

  • Setting Automatic Windows Updates
  • Configuring a Firewall
  • Formatting a Text to Bold in Word
  • Inserting a Table in PowerPoint
  • Creating a Simple Chart in Excel
  • Detecting Rootkits
  • Configuring the Edge Pop-Up Blocker
  • Setting the Default Browser
6

Software Development

  • Creating Functions in Java
  • Creating an HTML Script
  • Creating an array
  • Using the if-else Statement
  • Using the while Loop
  • Using the for Loop
  • Calling the Nested Function
7

Database Fundamentals

  • Using the DELETE Statement
  • Using the CREATE TABLE Statement
  • Using the INSERT INTO Statement
  • Using the SELECT Statement
8

Networking Concepts and Technologies

  • Connecting to a DSL Network
  • Connecting to an Ethernet Network
  • Configuring a DHCP Server
  • Creating a Home Wireless Network
  • Connecting a Laptop to a Television
  • Configuring a Router
  • Creating a Demilitarized Zone
9

Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence

  • Creating a Virtual Machine
10

Security Concepts and Threats

  • Analyzing Malware
  • Conducting an IP Spoofing Attack
  • Simulating a DoS Attack
11

Security Best Practices

  • Performing a Quick Scan
  • Understanding Symmetric Encryption
  • Configuring a VPN Connection
  • Cracking Passwords Using Cain and Abel
12

Data Continuity and Computer Support

  • Restoring Files
  • Creating a Local Backup
  • Troubleshooting IP Addressing Issues
  • Troubleshooting the Heating Issue
  • Troubleshooting Memory Issue
  • Creating a Restore Point

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The CompTIA Tech+ certification is a beginner-friendly credential that proves your foundational IT knowledge and skills. Key areas of exam objectives include: 

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Operating systems
  • Networking
  • Databases
  • Cloud computing
  • Security
  • Troubleshooting

Not really! You don’t need any formal qualifications or experience to take the Tech+ FC0-U71 exam. However, having a basic understanding of computers and operating systems is a good starting point. 

To pass the exam, you need a minimum score of 700 on a scale of 100-900. You can achieve this score by enrolling in our Tech+ course online! Our course contains practice tests and hands-on labs to boost your skill development and knowledge retention.

With a Tech certification, you can pursue roles like:  IT support specialist Junior system administrators  Network technician  Help desk technician Entry-level security analyst 

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