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The Basic Functions of Operating System

Basic functions of the operating system
Operating System manages the device communication process through its
operating programs, performing the following tasks and functions:
1- Equipment management and control of devices connected to the computer
2- Managing and organizing the work of main memory
3- Managing and organizing the therapist’s work
4- File management
5-Providing a working interface on the device
6- Enable programs to work

Introduction to the Windows operating system

Windows Operating System: It is a graphical operating system developed by
Microsoft. Through it, you can store files, run programs, watch videos, connect to
the Internet...etc. Windows works not only on personal computers, but also on
devices and smartphones.

Features of Windows operating system

• Windows systems support all types of hardware; Since 95% of personal
computer users are Windows users, all hardware manufacturers issue Windows
drivers.

• Ease of use: All versions of Windows share many features, so moving from
one version to another is an easy process for all users.

• Support for a lot of software: Windows systems are considered the ideal
platform for game developers and software developers. Due to the large
number of users of Windows systems, software and game developers develop
games and programs suitable for Windows systems.

• Game support: Most of the popular and not-so-popular games are available in a
format that runs on Windows systems.

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