SOFTWARE

This is commonly abbreviated as SW and S/W. It is an organized collection of data or instructions that can only be stored electronically

These basically instruct the hardware devices how to process input data and present output data

What are the 3 different types of software?

__________________ is the most important program for its grants application software to collaborate with the hardware so it would work on computers

• Operating System

• Utility Software

• Application Software

Disk operating system (DOS) was originally developed by __________________

These programs carry out precise and accurate tasks. It helps manage, maintain and control all computer resources

• Application Software

• Utility Software

• Operating System

Describe software initiated by the user to perform a very specific function

• Operating System

• Utility Software

• Application Software

Are programs that identify, reject and eliminate software viruses

• Anti-Virus Software

• Compression Software

• File Transfer Software

• Back Up Software

Allows the user to compress the size of large files for easier storage sending data

• Back Up Software

• File Transfer Software

• Compression Software

• Anti-Virus Software

Is a software used to transfer files between computers on the same network

• Anti-Virus Software

• Compression Software

• File Transfer Software

• Back Up Software