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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!

JB

Dec 27, 2020

This course was very informative and challenging. I really appreciate the way the course was put together. It would be ore helpful if the links to the readings were from material other than Wikipedia.

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By Stacy E

Dec 2, 2022

Very informative. It was laid out well and I got the chance to really experience Linux.

By Shir C

May 27, 2022

Challenging and rewardsing. I appreciate the labs that help bring the concepts together.

By Brancen C

May 5, 2022

This was an amazing course, I learned so many little tricks that I hadnt yet discovered.

By Vipul K

Aug 11, 2021

It was a great experience learning with google professionals designed course

Thanks a lot

By Shadrack D

Jun 24, 2021

This has been a really great learning experience. hope to learn more in the next courses

By Scott R

Aug 30, 2019

This course is going to be critical to my success in the IT industry I can already tell.

By John P

May 19, 2018

I really enjoyed this course. It was fun and I learned a lot! The instructor was great!

By Abel G

Oct 5, 2022

Great course. Easy to navigate and very easy to understand including the lab sections

By Génesis M

Sep 14, 2022

Es un poco más tedioso que los anteriores a mi parecer, pero bastante útil y práctico.

By Nigel V

Jun 13, 2021

All it takes is just some patience to get through this whole course and you'll do fine.

By Kleanthis A

May 12, 2021

Amazing course! I learned Bash and Powershell very easily and the videos were on point!

By Sagar M

Apr 20, 2021

i think this course is good to a lot regarding operating system to become a power user

By Siyabonga H

Mar 18, 2021

This was a very fun and interactive course and I am really glad that I could learn this

By NELSON T

Feb 23, 2021

This is the best online course I have ever taken ,I have learned a lot from this course

By Troy G

Jan 22, 2021

those last two labs are a good check to make sure you actually know what you are doing.

By ANMOL J

Sep 20, 2020

Amazing Course and a in-depth knowledge being delivered about inner workings of the OS!

By Karlo N

Aug 1, 2020

There should be any kind of cheat sheet with all the commands, that'd be of great help!

By suhani a

Jul 16, 2020

I loved this course , It was nicely explained and i was enjoying to explore new things.

By Alex N

Apr 27, 2020

Well paced, all the information needed to succeed and presenters that know their stuff.

By Vishnu M K

Oct 20, 2019

Very Good contents and tutorials.

Really enjoyed the Qwiklabs as it was quick to access.

By Yair I R P

Jul 14, 2019

A very useful course to learn the basic of commands in windows and linux and how use it

By Nikolay N

Feb 20, 2018

It is excellent, it covers huge amount of information and is well presented. Thank you!

By Chanakarn K

Nov 16, 2024

Great curriculums are clear and concise. It is easy to follow the lectures and videos.

By Roy M N

Feb 6, 2024

I found the course to be very informative, but it required lots of effort to succeed.

By Erfanullah E

Jul 30, 2023

Great course!

I have learned so much about operating systems and their functionalities.