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System Vs Application Software

System software manages hardware and system resources, functioning in the background and typically pre-installed or set up with the operating system. In contrast, application software performs specific tasks for users, requires system software to operate, and is installed by users. Examples include operating systems like Windows and applications like MS Word or Chrome.

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System Vs Application Software

System software manages hardware and system resources, functioning in the background and typically pre-installed or set up with the operating system. In contrast, application software performs specific tasks for users, requires system software to operate, and is installed by users. Examples include operating systems like Windows and applications like MS Word or Chrome.

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Difference Between System Software and Application Software

Feature System Software Application Software

Definition Manages hardware and system resources. Performs specific tasks for users.

Purpose Helps the computer function. Used for various applications.

Examples OS (Windows, Linux), Drivers. MS Word, Chrome, Games.

User Interaction Works in the background. Users interact directly.

Dependency Runs independently. Needs system software to run.

Installation Pre-installed or OS setup. Installed by users.

Languages Uses low-level languages. Uses high-level languages.

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