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Computer software

Application software helps users solve specific problems and perform tasks, while system software manages computer hardware operations and enables application programs. The operating system serves as an interface for applications, and includes various utility programs like antivirus software, disk cleaners, and disk defragmenters that enhance computer functionality. Device drivers are specialized programs that control specific hardware devices connected to a computer.

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Application Software includes program that do real work for user. Application Software helps user solve particular problems and is created to perform specific tasks for a user. It is also known as application package. Application Software is used to perform various applications on the computer.
System Software is a set of programs to control and manage the operations of a computer hardware. It enables application programs to execute properly. It consists of the basic operations as follows: Saving data on disk. Making computer to work for us. Printing a document etc.
Operating System(OS) is a set of programs that controls the computer hardware and acts as an interface with application programs. Application programs usually require an operating system to function.
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WINDOWS 95
Utility Program is a system software that allows a user to analyze, configure and maintain the computer. It performs a specific task related to the management of computer.
Antivirus or anti-virus software (often abbreviated as AV), sometimes known as anti-malware software, is computer software used to prevent, detect and remove malicious software. Antivirus software was originally developed to detect and remove computer viruses.
Disk cleaners are computer programs that find and delete potentially unnecessary or potentially unwanted files from a computer. The purpose of such deletion may be to free up disk space, to eliminate clutter or to protect privacy.
Disk Defragmenter is a utility in Microsoft Windows designed to increase access speed by rearranging files stored on a disk to occupy storage locations, a technique called defragmentation. Defragmenting a disk minimizes head travel, which reduces the time it takes to read files from and write files to the disk.
A Device Driver is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer.
Computer software