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About the Course

In this course -- through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice -- you’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. By the end of this course you’ll be able to: ● navigate the Windows and Linux filesystems using a graphical user interface and command line interpreter ● set up users, groups, and permissions for account access ● install, configure, and remove software on the Windows and Linux operating systems ● configure disk partitions and filesystems ● understand how system processes work and how to manage them ● work with system logs and remote connection tools ● utilize operating system knowledge to troubleshoot common issues in an IT Support Specialist role...

Top reviews

JA

Jun 21, 2019

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

SG

Nov 27, 2021

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

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By Lukasz W

Dec 29, 2020

Definitely a challenging course.. I learned a lot about Linux and sharpened my windows skills. I do recommend to anyone!

By Sergio R

Dec 26, 2020

At least for me, this is the most exciting course of the certifications.

you can apply everything what you learn quickly.

By Aayush P

Sep 10, 2020

Mentor was very cool, and the way of teaching these practical hands on can be hard, but you made it so easy. Thank YOu :)

By Bilous A R

Sep 4, 2020

Everything is fine except for week 6. Did I not fully understand the topic, is there a bad system with super_secret_file,

By Mehar K N

May 12, 2020

That is an amazing expereince for me. Alot of interesting things I learnt. This will prepare me for my career. Thank you.

By Joseph A

May 1, 2019

Barring the little issues with Qwiklabs at the end, the Course has be thoroughly educating and the Lecture was wonderful!

By Chard D S

Nov 7, 2023

I had so much fun learning new things. as new to do this kind of field. This course is easy to understand as a beginner.

By Sinisa B

Jun 7, 2023

This was a hard one for me. Lots of topics are covered, great teachers and good structure of course helped me finish it.

By Michael M

Oct 20, 2022

It's a fun and an exciting course. I got to learn about other ways of troubleshooting and making the most out of my OS.

By Brandon B

Apr 25, 2022

love the excercise very hands on the more i continued doing the labs the they became easier and easier with the practice

By Coach N

Feb 16, 2021

Great Course. Even if I never get a job in IT, the information I learned will help me in my use of my personal computer

By Troy E

Sep 9, 2020

This course is an excellent learning tool it has really helped me learn how to use other operating systems such as Linux

By Lovina N

Aug 5, 2020

Absolutely loved learning with Cindy. I managed to get at least a dozen concepts of the seemingly daunting command line.

By Anish P

Jul 28, 2020

This course really gets into the details of the Operating System and teaches you how to navigate both Windows and Linux.

By Syikin S

Feb 11, 2020

Great introductory course on how to use powershell for windows and linux command for operating system related operations

By Samuel A

Nov 14, 2019

The labs were helpful to learning and practicing different skills, especially with working with remote support services.

By Palmer, D M

Apr 14, 2019

This course has been greatly helpful for me as I learned how to find software errors in my computer and how to fix them.

By Muhammad F A

Apr 26, 2023

I am very glad to completed this course . Thank to all my instructors an this platform for giving me this opportunity .

By Victoria P

May 16, 2022

The learning content in this course was great. I learned many new things and improved my skills with Operating Systems.

By Vadigalla J K

Nov 19, 2021

wow , the course is so good and gone through lot of insights of operating systems, thank you for such an awesome course

By Beáta I

Oct 9, 2021

Lots of new info for me in the data manipulation field in PowerShell and Linux. Also, an attitude to make me love them.

By Andres S

Jun 29, 2021

Excelente! Me ha encantado este curso y seguiré aprendiendo más.

Recomendado para todos los que quieran ser Power Users!

By Paul M

Apr 29, 2021

Great course that brings together a lot of topics together in a meaningful manner in a relatively short amount of time.

By George C

Mar 8, 2021

Excellent course. Learned some new skills for both Windows and Linux that I did not know before completing this course.

By Claudio S

Oct 9, 2020

Amazing! I am very grateful to Coursera and Google for this opportunity. I am learning many things from you. Thank you!