Question

What are various categories of software?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Category:Software

Application software (application software: office suites, word processors, spreadsheets, etc.)

System software (system software: operating systems, device drivers, desktop environments, etc.)

Computer programming tools (programming tools: assemblers, compilers, linkers, etc.)

Answer 2

Answer:

System software includes:

Operating systems.

Device drivers.

Middleware.

Utility software.

Shells and windowing systems.