What is Operating System?

[riprook7]

Hello Friends,

Please tell me what is operating system.

[docrown]

An operating system (OS) is software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs. The operating system is an essential component of the system software in a computer system. Application programs usually require an operating system to function.

[stuartspindlow]

The operating system is the most important program that runs on a computer.

[RH-Calvin]

Operating system is a program that allows to operate a system as described and defined by a programmer. It is used in all electronic devices to operate them manually or automatic.

[jonsemar]

An operating system or OS is a software program that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software.

[BenWood]

Operating system is a program that run the hardware according to our needs.

[sanamgupta]

In the term of computer, the low-level software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks and controlling peripherals called operating system.

[moria]

The operating system is the most important program that runs on a computer.

[adamusa]

The Operating system is a base infrastructure software component of a computerized system. It controls all basic operations of the computer.

[Dam Ponting]

Operating system is an interface between a computer software and computer hardware.