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It has different versions like Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows
Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows 11.
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
At home, you might have seen various appliances which perform only a specific
task. For example, a washing machine is used to wash clothes and a microwave is
used to cook food.
Similarly, computers also have some software that perform only certain tasks.
These types of software are known as application software. For example, WordPad
is used for typing a document but we cannot do painting in the WordPad program.
Some more examples of application software are:
Paint is used for drawing and colouring pictures.
Word is used for typing letters and essays.
Calculator is used to do mathematical operations.
PowerPoint is used for creating presentations.
Tick ( ) if you know this.
▶ Application software is designed to do a specific type of work.
▶ System software is a set of programs that controls the overall working of a computer.
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