Fill in the Blanks CITL3 System SoftwareOnline version operating system, by Mohammed Asif 1 operating time useless computer memory CPU multiple different software programs responsible system all OS responsible hardware computer operating other interface once The operating system ( ) is the that manages all of the other software and on a . It is for starting and running , managing files and , and providing a user . Without an , a computer would be . The operating system is also for coordinating of the tasks that are happening on a at any given . For example , if you are running programs at , the system will make sure that each program gets the resources it needs , such as time and memory . The operating system will also make sure that the different programs don't interfere with each . 2 printer memory system operating CPU disk hardware connection important software examples security configures managing malware software operating essential operating loads In addition to managing other software and hardware , the system also provides a number of services to users . For example , the operating allows users to create and manage files , run programs , and communicate with other computers . The system also provides a number of features to protect users from viruses and other . Overall , the operating system is the most important software on a computer because it is responsible for all of the other and hardware on the computer , and for providing a number of important services to users . Here are some specific of what the operating system does : When you turn on your computer , the operating system loads itself into memory and starts up the various components , such as the , memory , and disk drives . When you open a program , the operating system the program into and starts it running . When you save a file , the system writes the file to . When you print a document , the operating system sends the document to the . When you connect to a network , the operating system the network and allows you to communicate with other computers on the network . The operating system is for all of these tasks and more . It is the that makes your computer work .
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