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Difficulty: MediumWindows Control Panel Utilities

A desktop support technician is working with a developer who needs to enable Internet Information Services (IIS) on a local Windows 11 Pro workstation to host and test a web application locally. Which Control Panel applet provides access to activate this built-in operating system component?

  1. Programs and FeaturesAnswer
  2. B
    Administrative Tools
  3. C
    System
  4. D
    Default Programs

Answer

Programs and Features
The Programs and Features applet includes the 'Turn Windows features on or off' task link in its left navigation bar. This interface opens the Windows Features dialog box, which allows administrators to install, enable, or remove built-in Windows features such as Internet Information Services (IIS), Hyper-V, and legacy components without external media.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the administrative requirement.
The requirement is to enable a built-in optional Windows component (Internet Information Services / IIS).
IIS is packaged with Windows Professional editions but is disabled by default.
2
Determine the Control Panel applet responsible for managing optional OS components.
Opening Programs and Features provides the option 'Turn Windows features on or off' in the left pane.
This applet manages installed applications as well as optional OS components.
3
Select the correct option corresponding to this utility.
Programs and Features is chosen.
It directly hosts the feature management interface required to install IIS.

Key Concept

Windows Control Panel - Programs and Features ('Turn Windows features on or off')
Estimated Time:1m 0s
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Windows Control Panel Utilities

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