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Windows Networking
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(299 ratings)
14,700 students

Windows Networking

Connecting the Digital Dots
Created byFrank Anemaet
Last updated 10/2023
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Fundamental Networking Concepts
  • Understanding Digital Protocols
  • Role and Function of Routers
  • Essential Security Measures

Course content

1 section6 lectures35m total length
  • Introduction5:03

    Explore how Windows networks assign IPv4 addresses, observe dynamic versus static addressing managed by DHCP, and test connectivity with ipconfig and ping.

  • Networking4:17

    Explore subnets, gateways, and DNS to understand how IP addresses route through Windows networks, with hands-on command prompts like ipconfig, nslookup, and ping.

  • Protocols5:43

    Explore how protocols act as the language for devices, from http/https to imap and smtp, and how tcp/ip ensures data delivery and real-time network activity with wireshark.

  • Routers4:55

    Routers act as the postmaster of your home network, directing data between devices and the internet. They provide security with firewalls and firmware updates, and manage DMZ and port forwarding.

  • WiFi4:58

    Discover how Wi‑Fi uses radio waves, compare 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, and secure wireless networks with WPA3, range extenders, and Wi‑Fi analysis tools.

  • Security10:57

    Explore core network security concepts, from firewalls and Windows Defender Antivirus to VPNs. Learn practical steps to protect data, passwords, and devices, and understand https versus http security.

Requirements

  • No prior requirements

Description

Windows Networking Basics: Connecting the Digital Dots

Welcome to our course, "Connecting the Digital Dots," where we unravel the essentials of Windows networking in straightforward terms.

Begin with an introduction to the foundations of Windows networking, providing a glimpse into the world of digital connections and its inner workings.

Explore the vital components of Windows networking without the complexity, offering a simple preview to initiate your understanding of digital communication.

Dive into the realm of protocols, the digital languages facilitating device communication. We'll simplify the concept, making protocols easily digestible.

Preview the significance of routers, the digital traffic directors ensuring seamless connectivity for your devices.

Demystify WiFi and its wireless wonders, making it clear how devices connect without the tangle of cables.

Get a sneak peek into the importance of security in Windows networking, offering insights on keeping your digital connections safe.

Embark on this effortless expedition into Windows networking—no techy know-how needed. Elevate your digital understanding, sign up now, and demystify the essentials.

Your connected world awaits; join us for a smoother digital journey! Uncover the secrets of seamless connectivity and navigate the digital landscape with confidence. Enroll today to embark on a stress-free exploration of Windows networking, empowering yourself with newfound knowledge for a smoother digital journey ahead.

Who this course is for:

  • Tech Enthusiasts
  • Beginners in Networking
  • Anyone Curious about Digital Connections