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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

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!

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!

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By Mark R

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May 18, 2022

Thank you Google! And thank you Coursera!

By Madi Z

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Apr 28, 2022

could u send me a certificate to my email

By SUDHIR K N

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Mar 13, 2022

Very Good Course to fine tune your basics

By DIVYA K M

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Jul 16, 2021

Great Explanations from Cindy Mam, Thanks

By Aldo

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Jul 1, 2021

ME GUSTO EL DETALLE EN CADA FINAL DE TEMA

By Damilola A

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Jun 21, 2021

interesting course but with determination

By Ray G L G

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Jan 30, 2021

Thank you for your guidance, thanks a lot

By William L

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Oct 29, 2020

I'm feeling so knowledgeable, i want more

By William I

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Oct 26, 2020

Thank you, Cindy, for a fantastic course.

By firsta r d

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Sep 27, 2020

greatly improve my experience, thank you!

By Adrienne F P

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Aug 16, 2020

hard assignments put well worth it passed

By Ronnie E

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Jun 27, 2020

This was great. I like the lab exercises.

By Thomas L

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May 15, 2020

great course and fantastic instructors!!!

By Yolanda A R

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Sep 29, 2019

So far, this has been my favorite course.

By John H

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Jul 19, 2018

This course is well worth the investment!

By A. D

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Mar 6, 2018

They taught us essentials skills. Thanks.

By GOMATI M

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Jul 17, 2023

Very challenging but interesting course.

By Micheal K

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Jun 25, 2023

Its has been such an informative course.

By Romario T

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May 21, 2023

Great course and Cindy you were amazing!

By Sunday E

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May 10, 2023

This is the very thing in true learning.

By Martin M

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Dec 6, 2022

Very Useful, thanks for all these tools.

By Abdalrazaq a a

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Aug 6, 2022

so exciting that i finished this course

By Norman B

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Mar 10, 2022

was lots of fun but it does get harder/.

By Fritz A

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Sep 28, 2021

Without any doubt, Google is the Leader!

By Ahmed B

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Sep 20, 2021

Great course. Helped me get my feet wet.