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About the Course

Through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice, this course will teach learners 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

AA

Feb 8, 2025

This course was really helpful as it helped me to discover and go through essential features of Linux and Windows OS and also to discover essentials powershell and Bash commands to perform many tasks.

JA

Jun 22, 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 Abdulrahman A A A

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Jun 10, 2022

Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User.

Good.

By ABDUL M

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Jun 8, 2022

good experience Knowledge Box earn with Coursera. Thanks.

By Martin W

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Oct 28, 2021

Very good course not as easy as people think 10/10 to all

By Aleksandr K

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Aug 27, 2021

Enjoyed it a lot! It was more challenging than I expected

By Joseph T

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Aug 25, 2021

It was very informative! Challenging but I learned a lot.

By Shadman T

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Apr 30, 2021

DIdn't actually thought gonna learn this much. Thank you.

By Mitchell S

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Nov 28, 2020

Cindy is the G.O.A.T and should be the next CEO of google

By Md. E K

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Oct 24, 2020

It was a brilliant course for becoming a power user of OS

By Usama R

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Jul 26, 2020

After the course, now I am feel easier with command line.

By OWOLABI J S

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Apr 25, 2020

I was able to really learn a lot. This course is amazing!

By Andrew O

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Oct 14, 2019

i had no idea you can "run" the tasks for the Qwiklabs :(

By Ade A

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Oct 7, 2019

Provides basic knowledge and not too steep learning curve

By Marco R

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Sep 13, 2019

Very Interesting, the methodology, examples, all. Thanks.

By Roisin B

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Jul 16, 2019

Tricky course at times but well worth it - very rewarding

By Ashfaq A M K

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Oct 3, 2018

Good platform to learn OS and other things belongs to it

By Timothy A Y

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Aug 2, 2018

Amazing content. It truly places me heads above my peers!

By Guy S

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Apr 13, 2018

This course expanded my knowledge, especially on Linux OS

By Maulana R

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Feb 19, 2023

damn very-very difficult I think 2,5 days must finish it

By Shelby G

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May 13, 2022

This course isn't easy but stick with it. It's worth it.

By Mubarak M

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Apr 3, 2022

Great course for linux admin & win admin and thanks.

By Uche O

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Sep 19, 2021

Great course. The learning experience was great as well.

By Ryan S

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Sep 17, 2021

great stepping point on learning about operating systems

By Trevor B

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Jul 13, 2021

a lot of useful information on learning file permissions

By Braken M E

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Oct 31, 2020

this course is amazing, The Instructor is super amazing.

By Mark M R M M

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Oct 23, 2020

Excellent Teaching methods and a more hands-on approach!