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ITIL 4 Foundation Exam Cram Sheet (2026)

The highest-yield points on the ITIL 4 Foundationexam, grouped by the exam's real content areas. Print it, review the ones you keep missing, then drill them with free practice questions.

40questions
60 mintime limit
65% (26/40)to pass
6content areas

Key Concepts of Service Management

17% of the exam
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  • Service and Value Co-creation
  • Outputs and Outcomes
  • Cost and Risk
  • Utility and Warranty
  • Service Relationships

The Four Dimensions of Service Management

17% of the exam
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  • Organizations and People
  • Information and Technology
  • Partners and Suppliers
  • Value Streams and Processes
  • External Factors and PESTLE

The Guiding Principles

17% of the exam
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  • Focus on Value and Start Where You Are
  • Progress Iteratively with Feedback
  • Collaborate and Promote Visibility
  • Think and Work Holistically; Keep it Simple and Practical
  • Optimize and Automate

Service Value System

17% of the exam
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  • Purpose and Inputs and Outputs
  • The Five Components
  • Governance
  • Overcoming Silos

Service Value Chain

16% of the exam
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  • An Operating Model of Six Activities
  • Plan and Improve
  • Engage and Design and Transition
  • Obtain/Build and Deliver and Support
  • Value Streams

ITIL Practices

16% of the exam
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  • Incident and Problem Management
  • Change Enablement
  • Service Request and Service Desk
  • Service Level Management
  • Continual Improvement

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