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Deploy Windows client practice questions

Practise Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator MD-102 Deploy Windows client practice questions — original exam-style scenarios with answer choices, explanations, and analysis of common mistakes.

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20 questionsDomain: Deploy Windows client

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Deploy Windows client questions

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A company plans to deploy Windows 11 to 500 new devices using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). The devices have various hardware configurations. The deployment must include language packs and regional settings. Which deployment method should the administrator use to minimize manual intervention?

A company uses Configuration Manager to deploy Windows 11. During the deployment, several devices fail with error code 0x80070002. The administrator suspects the issue is related to missing boot images or content distribution. What should the administrator do first to resolve the issue?

An organization needs to deploy Windows 11 to remote users who do not have access to the corporate network. The devices are brand new and have internet connectivity. Which deployment method should the administrator recommend?

A company uses Configuration Manager to deploy Windows 10 to 2000 devices. After deployment, several devices report that the Start menu layout is not applied. The administrator used a provisioning package to configure Start layout. What is the most likely cause of the issue?

An administrator is deploying Windows 11 using Configuration Manager. The task sequence fails on some devices during the 'Apply Operating System' step with a notice that the image file is not valid. All other devices succeed. What is the most likely cause?

A company is planning to deploy Windows 11 using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). The administrator needs to ensure that the deployment can be fully automated without user interaction. Which TWO settings should be configured in the CustomSettings.ini file?

An organization uses Configuration Manager to deploy Windows 11. The administrator needs to ensure that after deployment, the devices are automatically enrolled in Microsoft Intune for co-management. Which THREE actions are required?

A company plans to deploy Windows 11 to 500 devices using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). The deployment must be fully automated with minimal user interaction. Which configuration should be used in the CustomSettings.ini file?

An organization is deploying Windows 10 using Configuration Manager task sequences. During a pilot deployment, the task sequence fails with error code 0x80070002. What is the most likely cause?

You need to deploy Windows 11 to a remote office with limited bandwidth. Which deployment method is most appropriate?

A company is using Windows Autopilot for user-driven deployments. Users report that after OOBE, the device is not Azure AD joined. The enrollment status page shows 'Securing your device' for over an hour. What should you check first?

During a Windows 10 in-place upgrade using Configuration Manager, the task sequence fails with error code 0x800706BE. The smsts.log shows 'Failed to run the action: Upgrade Operating System'. What is the most likely cause?

Which TWO options are valid methods to deploy Windows 10 to new hardware in a Configuration Manager environment?

Which THREE conditions must be met for a device to automatically enroll in Windows Autopilot?

A company plans to deploy Windows 11 to 500 devices using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). The deployment must support UEFI-based devices with Secure Boot enabled. During a pilot deployment, several devices fail to boot after deployment. You suspect the issue is related to the boot image configuration. Which boot image setting should you verify?

You are designing a Windows Autopilot deployment for a global organization. Devices are purchased from multiple OEMs and shipped directly to users. Some users report that their devices do not register in Autopilot automatically. You confirm the devices have Windows 11 Pro preinstalled and meet hardware requirements. What is the most likely reason for the registration failure, and what should you do to resolve it?

A company uses Configuration Manager to deploy Windows 11. During the deployment, the task sequence fails at the 'Apply Operating System' step. The error log shows 'Failed to find a valid operating system image package'. You verify that the operating system image package exists and is distributed to the distribution point. What is the most likely cause?

A company is deploying Windows 11 using a task sequence in Configuration Manager. They encounter an issue where the task sequence fails on devices that have BitLocker enabled. Which TWO actions should you take to ensure the task sequence completes successfully on BitLocker-enabled devices?

You are configuring Windows Autopilot for a customer who has a hybrid Azure AD join deployment. The devices are self-deploying using a self-deploying profile. Which THREE prerequisites must be met for the self-deploying mode to work?

You are a Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator for a mid-sized company with 5,000 Windows 10 devices. The company is planning to migrate to Windows 11. You are tasked with deploying Windows 11 using a phased approach with Windows Autopilot. You have configured an Autopilot deployment profile for self-deploying mode targeting all Windows 10 devices in a dynamic device group. However, during the first wave of deployment, you notice that devices that have been upgraded to Windows 11 via an in-place upgrade are not automatically transitioning to the Autopilot experience. Instead, they boot directly to the existing Windows 10 desktop without any Autopilot enrollment. You verify that the devices are registered in Autopilot and that the deployment profile is assigned correctly. What is the most likely cause of this issue?

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