What is a computer software?

Software is a program and designed by the software engineers using one or more Computer languages. Software is a collection of instruction.

There are two categories of software’s

They are

System Software

System software designed to operate and control the computer hardware and provide platforms for application software .

Examples of system software

• DOS
• Windows 7
• Windows 8
• Linux

Application Software

If a user wants to do some work using a computer, user needs suitable application software.

Examples of application software

• MS word
• MS Excel                                
• Windows media player
• Internet Explorer