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Operating system is the most commonly used system software. Microsoft Windows
is the most popular operating system used by people across the world. There are many
versions like Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8,
Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows 11 is the latest version.
Windows 11
Application Software
The software that are designed to perform some specific type of jobs on a computer are
called Application Software.
Paint, Tux Paint and Windows Media Player are examples of application software.
Paint Tux Paint Windows Media
Player
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Some other types of operating systems are LINUX and
MacOS.
i + TYPES OF COMPUTERS
All types of computers have a CPU, a keyboard, and a screen to display the output. But
they differ in their size, cost, and speed. Let us learn more about them.
Microcomputers
These computers are made to be used by one person at a time. Desktops, laptops, tablets,
and smartphones are called Microcomputers. They are also called Personal Computers
(PCs).
Desktop Laptop Tablet Smartphone
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A Computer System

