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2. Utility software - Wikipedia

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   Utility software is a program specifically designed to help manage and tune system or application software. It is used to support the computer infrastructure - in contrast to application software , which is aimed at directly performing tasks that benefit ordinary users.

3. Category:Utility software - Wikipedia

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   Utility software is software specifically designed to help manage and tune the computer hardware, operating system or application software. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.

4. Utility computing - Wikipedia

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   Utility computing, or computer utility, is a service provisioning model in which a service provider makes computing resources and infrastructure management available to the customer as needed, and charges them for specific usage rather than a flat rate. Like other types of on-demand computing (such as grid computing), the utility model seeks to ...

5. Software categories - Wikipedia

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   Application software is the general designation of computer programs for performing tasks. Application software may be general-purpose (word processing, web browsers, etc.) or have a specific purpose (accounting, truck scheduling, etc.). Application software contrasts with system software.

6. Computer program - Wikipedia

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   A utility program is designed to aid system administration and software execution. Operating systems execute hardware utility programs to check the status of disk drives, memory, speakers, and printers. [140] A utility program may optimize the placement of a file on a crowded disk. System utility programs monitor hardware and network performance.

7. Category:Utility software types - Wikipedia

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8. System software - Wikipedia

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   Software tools these employees use are then called system software. This utility software helps to analyze, configure, optimize and maintain the computer, such as virus protection. The term system software can also include software development tools (like a compiler, linker, or debugger). [4]

9. Application software - Wikipedia

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   Application software is any computer program that is intended for end-user use – not operating, ... and can be used to differentiate from system and utility software.