What Are the 6 Operating System Tasks?
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What are the 6 operating systems?

Some examples of operating systems include Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows, Google’s Android OS, Linux Operating System, and Apple iOS. Apple macOS is found on Apple personal computers such as the Apple Macbook, Apple Macbook Pro and Apple Macbook Air.

What are the main tasks of an operating system?

Functions of the operating system

manages the CPU – runs applications and executes and cancels processes. multi-tasks – allows multiple applications to run at the same time. managesmemory – transfers programs into and out of memory, allocates free space between programs, and keeps track of memory usage.

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