System software

A. System software is software consisting of programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.
B. The two types of system software operating systems and utility programs.
C. The functions of operating system include:
• Starting and shutting down the computer (the act of turning on (booting) and turning off the computer)
• Providing a user interface (allows user to interact with software)
• Management of programs (optimizes the tasks)
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