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Microsoft 70-684 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | OEM Reseller |
| Exam Number: | 70-684 |
| Related Certifications: | Windows 7 Related Certifications Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) |
| Exam Format: | Drag-and-drop, Multiple-choice, Case studies |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no longer active |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft OEM Partner Resources |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | In-person at Pearson VUE test centers / Online proctored (before retirement) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended experience with Windows deployment and OEM licensing |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/microsoft-365/dn469156(v=office.15) |
Microsoft 70-684 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Windows Operating System Deployment | 30% | - Image creation and deployment - Installation and configuration of Windows 7 - Activation and product keys |
| Topic 2: Application and Hardware Compatibility | 15% | - Hardware certification requirements - Application compatibility scenarios - Troubleshooting common issues |
| Topic 3: Licensing and Software Assurance | 30% | - Software Assurance benefits for OEM - Microsoft OEM licensing agreements - Upgrade and downgrade rights |
| Topic 4: OEM Product Management | 25% | - System builder and reseller responsibilities - Compliance and legal requirements - Support and warranty terms |
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The Microsoft OEM Reseller exam contains 40-60 to complete within 120 minutes. Timed simulation in the CertkingdomPDF Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
The official Microsoft OEM Reseller outline defines 4 domains. The leading three are Windows Operating System Deployment (30%), Application and Hardware Compatibility (15%), and Licensing and Software Assurance (30%). The full list is in the topics section above, and CertkingdomPDF's 92 practice questions cover each one.
No formal prerequisites; recommended experience with Windows deployment and OEM licensing Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official Microsoft exam page before scheduling.
The Microsoft OEM Reseller exam requires 700 / 1000 to pass, and registration costs USD 165. A failed attempt means paying the same fee again — a readiness check with the CertkingdomPDF engines before booking is the cheaper option.
The 70-684 exam is a Microsoft certification exam validating the Microsoft OEM Reseller syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Windows 7 Related Certifications. Candidates in 2026 start with CertkingdomPDF's 92 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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Microsoft OEM Reseller Sample Questions:
A customer purchases 10 new client computers that run Windows 7 Home Premium. The client
computers have a line-of-business application deployed.
The customer wants to join the new client computers to the existing Active Directory domain.
You need to recommend which type of Windows 7 license the customer must purchase. The solution
must ensure that the client computers can be joined to the domain without requiring the reinstallation of
the operating system. The solution must minimize costs.
What should you recommend?
- A. Windows 7 Ultimate Upgrade
- B. Windows Anytime Upgrade: Windows 7 Home Premium to Professional
- C. Windows Anytime Upgrade: Windows 7 Home Premium to Ultimate
- D. Windows 7 Professional Upgrade
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
A customer enrolls in the Open Value Company-wide licensing program.
The customer loses the product key for Windows 7.
You need to tell the customer where to obtain the product key.
Where should the customer obtain the key?
- A. the Certificate of Authority (COA) label on the client computer
- B. the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC)
- C. the proof of license label affixed to the installation disc case inside the Windows package
- D. the Microsoft Licensing webpage
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
A customer has a company that has 10 x64 client computers.
The client computers run a 64-bit version of Windows 7 Professional.
All users have Windows Mobile 6.5 phones.
The company wants to purchase Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Excel 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2010, and Microsoft Access 2010 for the client computers.
The users must be able to sync their phones to Microsoft Outlook 2010.
You need to recommend the appropriate Microsoft Office 2010 suite for the customer. The solution must minimize costs.
What should you recommend?
- A. a 32-bit version of Office Home and Business 2010
- B. a 64-bit version of Office Professional 2010
- C. a 32-bit version of Office Professional 2010
- D. a 64-bit version of Office Home and Business 2010
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which Windows Server product does not require the purchase of additional user-based or device-based Client Access Licenses (CALs) when implemented for a customer that has 20 users? (Choose all that apply.)
- A. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (Windows SBS 2011 Essentials)
- B. Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials
- C. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard (Windows SBS 2011 Standard)
- D. Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
- E. Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
A customer wants to implement Windows Server 2008 R2 to run a two-node Hyper-V cluster. The
cluster will contain three virtual machines that run Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. The three virtual
machines will be configured to fail over independently from each other.
How many Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise licenses are required?
- A. 5
- B. 3
- C. 2
- D. 1
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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