1.2.2 p1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is application software
A
designed to be used by the end user to perform a specifc task eg word , powerpoint
2
Q
what is system software
A
low level software responsible for running the computer system smoothly , windows os
3
Q
whats utilities
A
key peice of software that ensures consistent high performance of the os usulaly perform a specific task
4
Q
what are the 5 types of utilites and what do they mean BADAC
A
Back up - copied files
Anti virus - detecting problems
Disk fragmentation - rearranges the contents of the hard drive so it can be accessed faster
Auto updates - up to date
Compression - allows compression
