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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 Steven D

May 22, 2020

Favorite class so far. Cindy was great and the hands on labs were a huge help.

By Abdulwali A A

Feb 23, 2020

I am very pleased to take this certificate. I feel much better and benefitable.

By GETACHEW B B

Feb 4, 2020

thanks for everything very good staff

very challenge course now it's done !!!

By Williams G

Jul 16, 2019

good course

i jad some problems in the last practice, no instructions availables

By Nathaniel L

Apr 25, 2019

Hands-on application of information provided. Very interesting and informative.

By Rebecca G

Mar 16, 2019

I knew much of this already about windows but I learned allot about Linux.. :)

By Sandor E

Jan 4, 2019

Definitely the most challenging course so far. Looking forward to the next one!

By Harun Y

Aug 26, 2023

This course has been very productive. I have completed my shortcomings.

Thanks.

By LAWAL I A

Aug 11, 2022

Linux command was a great headache to me but I am gradually getting use to it.

By Farhad L

Aug 5, 2022

A perfect course for those who want to learn the basics of Operating Systems!!

By Kevin O

Jan 21, 2022

The labs were hectic!!! But it pushed me to be more cautious and more careful.

By James B

Jul 20, 2021

there was a lot of things to learn on this session but it was fun learning it.

By Habib H

Jan 11, 2021

really interesting course too much learned from this course so helpful thanks

By Francisco M

Jan 8, 2021

This was a very good course that I learned so many things that I did not know.

By Arman H

Dec 30, 2020

it would've been better to split the course into two parts: Windows and Linux.

By Deep P

Sep 25, 2020

Cindy my Favorite instructor and this course is very practical and intresting.

By PATRICK N T

Sep 23, 2020

Great instructor. Really appreciated the pedagogic approach. My best of the 5.

By MINUTES W B N

Mar 3, 2020

Have learnt so much about Internet from this course which I din't know before.

By Wilbert N

Nov 3, 2018

This was challenging yet very interesting. I am enjoying these courses so far.

By Hazal G

Jul 26, 2018

It was awesome. It was tech + art + fun. I am very happy to be a part of it.

By Anjelina S

Jun 1, 2018

I have learned a lot and thank you for putting together this course materials.

By James M

Oct 25, 2023

Very informative and directly applicable to what I want to do professionally.

By Mészáros O

Dec 4, 2022

It was a very interesting and useful course, enjoyed it very much, thank you!

By MARYLORM

Aug 10, 2022

The course is very educative and the instructor is just nothing but the best.

By Ankit D

May 9, 2022

Thank you Coursera and Google for this wonderful course. I have learnt a lot.