Computer Support/Other Technologies/Mobile Connectivity

This lesson covers mobile connectivity.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the mobile connectivity of A+ certification include:[1]

Install and configure basic mobile device network connectivity and email.
  • Wireless / cellular data network (enable/disable)
    • Hotspot
    • Tethering
    • Airplane mode
  • Bluetooth
    • Enable Bluetooth
    • Enable pairing
    • Find device for pairing
    • Enter appropriate pin code
    • Test connectivity
  • Corporate and ISP email configuration
    • POP3
    • IMAP
    • Port and SSL settings
    • Exchange, S/MIME
  • Integrated commercial provider email configuration
    • Google/Inbox
    • Yahoo
    • Outlook.com
    • iCloud
  • PRI updates/PRL updates/Baseband updates
  • Radio firmware
  • IMEI vs. IMSI
  • VPN

Readings

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  1. Wikipedia: Bluetooth
  2. Wikipedia: Post Office Protocol
  3. Wikipedia: Internet Message Access Protocol
  4. Microsoft Exchange
  5. Wikipedia: Gmail

Multimedia

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  1. YouTube: Mobile Device Connectivity - CompTIA A+ 220-902 - 2.6
  2. YouTube: Configuring Email on Mobile Devices - CompTIA A+ 220-902 - 2.6

Activities

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References

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