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A technician needs to troubleshoot a user's computer while the user is connected to the system. The technician must also connect to the user's system using remote access tools built in to Windows…
The correct answer is B. MSRA. When troubleshooting a user's computer while the user is still connected and using built-in Windows tools, MSRA (Microsoft Remote Assistance) is the best option as it allows the user to share their screen and control with the technician.
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A technician needs to troubleshoot a user's computer while the user is connected to the system. The technician must also connect to the user's system using remote access tools built in to Windows. Which of the following is the best option to troubleshoot the user's computer?
Options
- AScreen share
- BMSRA
- CVirtual network computer
- DRDP
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- B72% (21)
- C3% (1)
- D14% (4)
Why each option
When troubleshooting a user's computer while the user is still connected and using built-in Windows tools, MSRA (Microsoft Remote Assistance) is the best option as it allows the user to share their screen and control with the technician.
'Screen share' is a general term; while MSRA involves screen sharing, MSRA is the specific Windows built-in tool that fits the requirements better than the generic term.
MSRA (Microsoft Remote Assistance) is a Windows-built-in tool designed specifically for this scenario. It allows a technician to view and optionally take control of a user's desktop session while the user is actively logged in and observing the actions, facilitating collaborative troubleshooting.
Virtual Network Computer (VNC) is a third-party remote access solution, not a tool built into Windows.
RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) typically takes over the entire user session, either locking the local user out or creating a separate session, which is not ideal for collaborative troubleshooting where the user needs to remain connected and observe.
Concept tested: Windows remote access tools for user assistance
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/remote-assistance
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