Computer Support/Other Technologies/Mobile Connectivity

This lesson covers mobile connectivity.

Objectives and Skills

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

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

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

Multimedia

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