Utility Software

Utility software is designed to help analyze, configure, optimize or maintain a computer. Utility software usually focuses on how the computer infrastructure (including the computer hardware, operating system, application software and data storage) operates.

An example of a type of utility software would be an anti-virus tool. Name 3 other types of utility (name not required).

Why is it so important for a computer to have anti-virus software installed?

True or False – Your computer is completely safe from viruses once anti virus software is installed.

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