UWP Apps - ANSWER Universal Windows Platform Apps are most
commonly found in the Microsoft Store. UWP apps are distributed using a
packaging system that installs the app that protects the user, device, and system.
They are simple to install (usually one-click), and uninstall just as easily,
without leaving "artifacts" that Win32 apps typically do. They are more secure,
provide cross-device Windows 10 Support, allow for easy and private
distribution.
Desktop apps (traditional apps) - ANSWER ex.- Microsoft Office, also
referred to as Win32 apps
System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) - ANSWER A systems
management software product that provides remote control, patch management,
software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection
and hardware and software inventory.
Local app installation methods - ANSWER 1. launching an .exe or .msi file
from either product media, network location share, or downloaded from a
website.
2. As a package distributed from application management solution such as
System Center Configuration Manager, typically used to automate & manage
installations in an organization.
Microsoft Store - ANSWER Formerly Known As- Windows Store: Purchasing
requires a Microsoft account. Each user purchases their own license for an
application. You can deploy application only through the Microsoft store.
Applications acquired work on windows 8 and up. Store contains UWP apps
only.
IEAK - ANSWER Internet Explorer Administration Kit
-is a stand-alone freeware computer program from Microsoft that allows
software developers, ISPs, content providers and large organizations to build,
, deploy and manage customized Internet Explorer installation packages for
either distribution or internal use.
Internet Explorer 11 - ANSWER -Supports ActiveX extensions
-runs in user mode, protected mode can be enabled
-saves page as HTML
-supports compatibility with earlier versions of Internet Explorer
-Same browser on other Windows operating systems
-Granular customization with Group Policy and Internet Explorer
Administration Kit (IEAK)
Microsoft Edge - ANSWER The new default web browser in Windows 10 that
replaces Internet Explorer. It is completely redesigned to avoid the legacy
support issues encountered with Internet Explorer. It supports extension
available from Windows Store based on the HTML, Javascript, and CSS
extension model. Offers no compatibility support. Common settings are
configurable with Group Policy. Runs in sandbox mode, making it harder for
malware infection, Cortana integration, reading pane, and annotations
Microsoft Store for Business - ANSWER Purchasing requires an Azure AD
account. An administrator can purchase multiple application licenses. You can
deploy apps. through the Microsoft Store and by using deployment tools.
Applications from the business store only work on Windows 10. Store contains
UWP apps, desktop apps, and android apps. Microsoft Store for Business only
available in Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions.
How many devices are allowed to run the same app (using the same license)? -
ANSWER 10
Universal Windows Platform (UWP) - ANSWER A common application
platform available on every device that runs Windows 10. The UWP provides a
guaranteed core programming interface across devices. The developer can
create a single application package that can be installed onto a wide range of
devices and unlock the unique capabilities of each device.
AppLocker - ANSWER A feature that allows you to specify which groups or
users can run, or not run, a particular application in your organization
commonly found in the Microsoft Store. UWP apps are distributed using a
packaging system that installs the app that protects the user, device, and system.
They are simple to install (usually one-click), and uninstall just as easily,
without leaving "artifacts" that Win32 apps typically do. They are more secure,
provide cross-device Windows 10 Support, allow for easy and private
distribution.
Desktop apps (traditional apps) - ANSWER ex.- Microsoft Office, also
referred to as Win32 apps
System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) - ANSWER A systems
management software product that provides remote control, patch management,
software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection
and hardware and software inventory.
Local app installation methods - ANSWER 1. launching an .exe or .msi file
from either product media, network location share, or downloaded from a
website.
2. As a package distributed from application management solution such as
System Center Configuration Manager, typically used to automate & manage
installations in an organization.
Microsoft Store - ANSWER Formerly Known As- Windows Store: Purchasing
requires a Microsoft account. Each user purchases their own license for an
application. You can deploy application only through the Microsoft store.
Applications acquired work on windows 8 and up. Store contains UWP apps
only.
IEAK - ANSWER Internet Explorer Administration Kit
-is a stand-alone freeware computer program from Microsoft that allows
software developers, ISPs, content providers and large organizations to build,
, deploy and manage customized Internet Explorer installation packages for
either distribution or internal use.
Internet Explorer 11 - ANSWER -Supports ActiveX extensions
-runs in user mode, protected mode can be enabled
-saves page as HTML
-supports compatibility with earlier versions of Internet Explorer
-Same browser on other Windows operating systems
-Granular customization with Group Policy and Internet Explorer
Administration Kit (IEAK)
Microsoft Edge - ANSWER The new default web browser in Windows 10 that
replaces Internet Explorer. It is completely redesigned to avoid the legacy
support issues encountered with Internet Explorer. It supports extension
available from Windows Store based on the HTML, Javascript, and CSS
extension model. Offers no compatibility support. Common settings are
configurable with Group Policy. Runs in sandbox mode, making it harder for
malware infection, Cortana integration, reading pane, and annotations
Microsoft Store for Business - ANSWER Purchasing requires an Azure AD
account. An administrator can purchase multiple application licenses. You can
deploy apps. through the Microsoft Store and by using deployment tools.
Applications from the business store only work on Windows 10. Store contains
UWP apps, desktop apps, and android apps. Microsoft Store for Business only
available in Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions.
How many devices are allowed to run the same app (using the same license)? -
ANSWER 10
Universal Windows Platform (UWP) - ANSWER A common application
platform available on every device that runs Windows 10. The UWP provides a
guaranteed core programming interface across devices. The developer can
create a single application package that can be installed onto a wide range of
devices and unlock the unique capabilities of each device.
AppLocker - ANSWER A feature that allows you to specify which groups or
users can run, or not run, a particular application in your organization
