Question

what is the difference between application software and system software give one example of each​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

System software is used for operating computer hardware. On other hand Application software is used by user to perform specific task. System software are installed on the computer when operating system is installed. ... On other hand in application software can't run independently.

Examples of system software is Microsoft Windows and example of application software is MS Excel

Answer 2

Application software is a tool used for the performance of specific tasks. And, the system software is an interface between the hardware of a computer and the user.

Difference between system software and application software:

1. System software is used for the management of system resources, whereas application software is used for performing specific tasks for which it has been designed.
2. System software is developed in assembly language, and application software is developed in Java or C++ language.
3. Any system cannot begin functioning without system software, whereas application software is specific to the user's needs.
4. System software is for general purposes, and application software is for specific purposes.

Examples of System Software and Application Software:

1. An example of system software is the Windows operating system.
2. An example of application software is the MS Office, Adobe Photoshop and etc.