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    Free Practice Questions for CompTIA A+ Core 2 Certification

    🔄 Last checked for updates September 10th, 2026

    Study with 350 exam-style practice questions designed to help you prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2.

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    Key information about CompTIA A+ Core 2

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    languages:

    English, German, and Japanese

    retirement:

    Usually three years after launch (estimated 2028)

    launch date:

    March 25, 2025

    exam version:

    V15; Core 1 and Core 2 exams must be taken from the same version, no mixing allowed

    passing score:

    A+ Core 2: 700 (on a scale of 900)

    length of test:

    90 minutes

    exam series code:

    220-1202 (Core 2)

    number of questions:

    Maximum of 90 per exam, including multiple-choice (single and multiple response), drag-and-drop, and performance-based questions

    recommended experience:

    12 months of hands-on experience in an IT support specialist job role

    dod 8140 approved work roles:

    Technical support specialist, system administrator, and cyber defense infrastructure support specialist

    Exam Topics & Skills Assessed

    Skills measured (from the official study guide)

    Domain 1: Operating systems

    Subdomain 1.1: OS installation

    Subdomain 1.2: Windows tools

    Subdomain 1.3: File systems

    Domain 2: Security

    Subdomain 2.1: Security measures

    Subdomain 2.2: Malware prevention

    Domain 3: Software troubleshooting

    Subdomain 3.1: OS issues

    Subdomain 3.2: Mobile troubleshooting

    Subdomain 3.3: Security concerns

    Domain 4: Operational procedures

    Subdomain 4.1: Documentation

    Subdomain 4.2: Safety and communication

    Subdomain 4.3: Backup and recovery

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    Linux
    mobile operating systems
    Task Manager
    Command Prompt
    Disk Management
    file systems
    OS updates
    OS upgrades
    encryption
    access controls
    wireless security protocols
    malware detection
    malware removal
    malware prevention
    operating system troubleshooting
    application troubleshooting
    mobile connectivity troubleshooting
    mobile app troubleshooting
    mobile performance troubleshooting
    unauthorized access remediation
    malware issue remediation
    system change documentation
    safety protocols
    communication skills
    workstation backups
    recovery processes

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