2.3 - Utility Software Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is utility software?
A
Dedicated systems used for the maintenance and organisation of a computer system
2
Q
What are three examples of utility software?
A
Backup software, Antivirus software, Compression Software
3
Q
What does backup software do?
A
Automates the process of creating and storing copies of your data
4
Q
What does Antivirus software do?
A
Detects and removes all types of malware (not just viruses)
5
Q
What does compression software do?
A
Decreases the size of files to provide extra space
