You are on page 1of 16

COMPUTER

SOFTWARE
OBJECTIVES
By the end of the lesson, students should be
able to:

– run scan disk on the computer


– defragment of the computer
– run antivirus
– compress and decompress files
UTILITY SOFTWARE
• OS Based
utility
• Non-OS Based
Utility
OS Based
UTILITY
1 DISK SCANNER

ERROR
CHECKING

Detects and
corrects both
physical and
logical problems
on a hard disk
2 B) DISK CLEANUP

Searches for and


removes unnecessary
files.
3 DISK DEFRAGMENTER
• Reorganizes
the files and
unused space
on a
computer’s
hard disk

• So the OS
accesses
data more
quickly and
programs run
faster.
Non-OS Based
UTILITY
1 ANTIVIRUS
• Protects a computer
against viruses by
identifying and
removing any
computer viruses
found in memory or
storage media, or on
incoming files

• Example : Norton
Antivirus, AVG,
Avira and Mc Afee
2 FILE COMPRESSION
• Shrinks the size
of a file.

• A compressed
files takes up
less storage
space than the
original file.

• Example :
WinZip, WinRar
2
COMPRESS
2 DECOMPRESS
EXERCISE
W
1
A N T I V I R U S
N C
Z A
A V I R A N
P D
P H Y S I C A L
S
K
JATUH 1
JATUH 2
JATUH 3

You might also like