Chevron Left
Back to Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User by Google

4.7
stars
27,103 ratings

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!

Filter by:

1526 - 1550 of 5,257 Reviews for Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User

By Deidra N

Nov 2, 2021

Amazing course! Just what I needed to brush up on my education.

By Sirirat V

Sep 10, 2021

It's a great lab it help when we apply it to solve the problem.

By Veronika H

Feb 11, 2021

extremely helpful course but very difficult at first with linux

By Valentina D

Dec 19, 2020

I really enjoyed this course, it thought me a lot of new skills

By Deleted A

Dec 11, 2020

By far this was the most interesting course. I really liked it.

By Shamim M

Oct 26, 2020

I love this course, It increases my confidence definitely sure.

By Syed M A

Oct 13, 2020

its really very informative, looking forward to learn more you.

By Victor B

Oct 12, 2020

Missing a few shutdown, reboot and touch commands but very nice

By Michel F

Oct 4, 2020

was very nice and helpful....also very learnfull. thanks a lot.

By Rifat H P

Aug 20, 2020

Virtual Machine (VM) is totally a new experience for me indeed!

By Rafael F

Aug 15, 2020

Até hoje, foi o curso que mais contribuiu para meu aprendizado.

By Sergio V

Jul 26, 2020

Great experience, and really good practice using real machines.

By Ronak H J

Jul 25, 2020

Very Knowledgeable course and has improved my skills.Thank you.

By SAPTARSHI D

Jul 20, 2020

Thanks , Cindy, Google and Coursera for such an amazing course.

By Mohamed A M

May 23, 2020

Wonderful, Enjoyed Very much, Thanks to the Coursera Team.....

By Margarito A D

Oct 2, 2019

Amazing! Cindy is a great teacher. I hope one day work with her

By Joseph L M

May 7, 2018

I was familiar with the material and this was a great refresher

By Sedrick H

Apr 17, 2018

Very great course. I wish there were a few more hands on labs.

By opanin a

Feb 15, 2024

Opens up your mind to the diverse angles in operating systems.

By Jeson P

May 9, 2023

The course is great. Learned so much from it. Nice instructor.

By Martin J C

May 10, 2022

Great course for both experienced and newbies in the IT field!

By Heather C

Jul 18, 2021

Enjoyed learning new IT skills through this course. Thank you.

By Princely M

Jul 1, 2021

It was very educational and I learnt a lot of new things in IT

By Britney H

Mar 27, 2021

By far my favourite course. More onhand experience through VM.

By Naveenravichandran

Mar 15, 2021

Nice course and its very useful to working with command prompt