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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

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!

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!

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By Alfred C

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Sep 15, 2022

Great course with exceptional presenters.

By Satwik D

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Jun 23, 2022

Perfect for its kind! Very good, rigorous.

By Daniel H H

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Jun 12, 2022

Great teacher she deserves all the credit.

By Ahmad F

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Feb 4, 2022

Great to refresh our knowledge! Thank you.

By Makeda W

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Jan 23, 2022

So much information. I've learned so much.

By Ilana o

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Jul 18, 2021

but i wnat to finish my lab but its locked

By David W (

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Feb 20, 2021

Learned and updated my skills considerably

By Snehal P

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Dec 16, 2020

Oohh.. Finally, I completed. Thanks a lot.

By PENUJURI V T

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Nov 7, 2020

we can learn how to mont lunix and windows

By Aimy N B M Y

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Oct 29, 2020

crucial course of becoming IT Tech support

By josewilmerDR

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Sep 21, 2020

Its very, very beautifull. I am so exiting

By Bhavesh K

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Jul 24, 2020

Maza aaya. Its been al really too awesome!

By Christopher S

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Jun 21, 2020

this course was great. I've learned a lot!

By Dev K

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Jun 16, 2020

great course for learning deeply about os.

By Daniel N A D

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Jun 13, 2020

Excellent course, i loved every bit of it.

By Lautaro F

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Jun 8, 2020

Se hizo muy llevadero y muy bien explicado

By Samuel A

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Apr 17, 2020

It was a amazing experience with Coursera!

By Remy R

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Sep 27, 2019

it made me think how powerful commands are

By Branly L

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Jul 5, 2019

Thanks Cindy, you did great.

God Bless you.

By Marcos S

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Aug 20, 2018

Nice intro to Linux, Bash, and PowerShell.

By Jamie H

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Jun 7, 2018

Learned so much and also had a lot of fun.

By Brad D

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May 16, 2018

Very solid overview of OS troubleshooting.

By Gerami D

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Feb 24, 2024

Coursera opens the way to be specialized.

By Wyclife A

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Dec 27, 2022

Very good tool to know computer in depth!

By Bernard W J ( W T S

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Oct 5, 2022

Great information, super exciting to me!