What is system software?

• The set or programs incorporated on to the memory of a computer by the manufacturer is called as system software.
• System software takes care of running basic tasks as reading application programs from disk, collecting keystrokes from keyboard and presenting on application programs output on display, etc. 
• System software is an indispensable part of a total computer system. It is a set of one or more programs that are basically designed to control and manage the operation of a computer system. It is like a layer which acts as an interface between the computer hardware and application software. 
• System software are categorized into following:
• Operating software (View)
• Translating program (View)
• Utility program (View)
• Device driver (View)

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