FUNCTION OF

OPERATING
SYSTEM
FOR THE VIEW:MADAM AZLINA BINTI MOHD MYDIN
WHAT IS
OPERATING
SYSTEM?
  Communication bridge
between the user & computer
hardware

 Provide platform on which a

user execute programs in
convenient way
WHAT IS
FUNCTION OF
OPERATING
SYSTEM
 SECURITY

 Use password to protect users data and

similar other techniques

 Prevents unauthorized access to program

user data
 JOB ACCOUNTING

 Operating system keeps track of time and

resources used by various tasks and users.

 This information can be used to track resource

usage for a particular user or group of users.
MEMORY MANAGEMENT
This operating system controls the primary memory or main memory.

The following activities are performed by operating system for

management.

 It keeps track of primary memory

 The OS decides for how long the processes must stay and then
order in which processes are granted

 It allocates the memory when the process request deallocates the

memory when the process has terminated
CONCLUSION
These functions make the operating system easier and
more convenient for users to make programming
tasks.

In a nutshell, the operating system is software that

manages computer hardware and software
resources

It also provide public services for a computer

program

Operating system is an important part of the

system software in a computer system
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