What is an Operating System?
The purpose of an operating system is to organize and control hardware and software. The operating system (OS) is the first thing loaded onto the computer -- without the operating system, a computer is useless. The OS is the brain of the computer that organizes and controls the hardware and software of your device (Franklin, 2000)
Watch this video to gain a deeper understanding of how an operating system works.
Watch this video to gain a deeper understanding of how an operating system works.
Desktop Operating System Examples
The videos at the right will give you more information about how to use each operating system.
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Mobile Device Operating Systems
The videos at the right will give you more information about how to use each mobile operating system.
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