Computer Software
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Computer software can be categorized into system software and application software. System software includes the operating system and system utilities, with the operating system responsible for starting the computer, managing applications and memory, handling input/output, and providing the user interface. System utilities are used for maintenance tasks like managing disks, printers, and devices to keep the system running smoothly. Application software enables users to perform a variety of tasks through programs like word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, and web browsers.
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Computer Software
- 1. Computer software ComputerLiteracy Form 1
- 2. Definition Theset of instructions that tells the computer what to do and how to do.
- 3. Types of SoftwareSystem Software Application Software Operating System System Utilities Word Processing Spreadsheet Presentation Database Web Browser
- 4. Usage of Operating System Starting the computer Managing application Managing memory Handling input and output Providing the user interface
- 5. Usage of System Utilities To perform maintenance-types tasks such as managing disk drives, printers, and other devices to keep the computer system running smoothly.
- 6. System Utilities ProgramsBackup software Antivirus software Scanning and defragmenting disk File compression utilities System update Troubleshooting
- 7. Application software Allof the programs that enable you to use the computer for your work. Many types of application software exist that enable user to perform a variety of task.