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System software manage and controls the computer.  You cannot use any kind of IT device without some kind of system software supporting it.  Some of the most common system software is for the computer, e.g. Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS.

Application software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application software is additional programs you can install on your computer, but it requires the system software to function,  which let you use your computer to get work done.  Examples of this software is Microsoft Office, Nero, and Adobo Photoshop.