Exam 4: System Software

The ________ system coordinates computer resources,provides the user interface,and runs applications.

This version of Mac OS X included new advanced utilities,improved integration with iOS devices,and better integration with cloud computing.

The operating system is often referred to as the software environment or software ________.

Which of the following is not a popular mobile operating system?

The ________ is often referred to as the software environment or software platform.

Smartphone operating systems are a type of ________ operating system.

The windows troubleshooting utility that identifies and eliminates nonessential files is called ________.

This operating system is designed to run only with Apple computers.

Because Mac OS X market share is so large,more application programs are developed to run under Mac OS X than any other operating system.

________ is an operating system widely used by servers on the web,mainframe computers,and very powerful personal computers.

Running File History improves system performance.

Programs such as word processors and spreadsheets are known as utilities.

Describe the three categories of operating systems.

________ programs reduce the size of files so they require less storage space and can be sent more efficiently over the Internet.

Most operating systems include utilities to organize and view your hard drive usage to identify old or unused files.

Linux is a popular and powerful alternative to the Windows operating system.

System software is a single program.

What are some of the features of Windows 10?

What are the three basic functions of an operating system?

Utility suites come with one program only.