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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 W

Feb 6, 2018

The information is pretty basic, but the labs and assignments did not work properly.

By Joseph M

Apr 20, 2019

A not entirely help hash out of basic scripts. Save major money on an Udemy course.

By Declan F

Sep 24, 2021

The Courera cmd lines don't match what the Quiklabs uses for installing a program

By Joseph D D

Jan 20, 2022

the labs are terrible, especially the linux labs. These need huge improvements

By Justin S

Mar 26, 2018

Most of the labs were very buggy. They were very frustrating to work through.

By Patrick S

Nov 22, 2020

good overview of operating systems but the labs are impossible to complete.

By Amiri G

Sep 7, 2018

There are problems with the labs that require some research on the forums.

By Rafael F

Aug 27, 2022

the third party checking sytem for this course , needs to be more clear.

By Srushti S

Jan 25, 2018

By learning this much only we can't become an expert in OS.Not satisfied

By Saeed A

Feb 26, 2024

none of the vms I complete were tracked which is needed for module 6

By Sandrine M

Apr 26, 2021

broken lab assesement and the course didnt always explain everything

By Deleted A

Jan 18, 2023

Graded labs are broken, issue is not fixed even after reaching out.

By Draper K P

Jan 18, 2022

Labs are not working please reset so i can finish my studies

By Miss J D

Apr 7, 2022

LINUX labs were confusing! POOR - AWFUL instructions.

By Kushal G

May 23, 2021

The commands are not at working and unable to submit

By Mimi S

Nov 27, 2019

wish there were more interactive labs with the linux

By Darcelle c J

Jan 17, 2024

information was good technicals need rewriting

By Anna T

Jul 19, 2022

Please help me out so i can finish this course

By Ferd C

Jun 7, 2019

Does not prepare you for the final linux lab!!

By Bruno

Apr 15, 2021

I had too many issues with Window's Qwiklabs

By Jack B

Mar 29, 2021

Very vague and some instructions not clear.

By Alan T

Nov 15, 2021

really awkward to use the windoze vm's

By Michelle Z

Aug 29, 2021

the way she says her "s" hurts my ears.

By Rhonda

Jun 21, 2019

where is a mentor at for the linux logs

By Paris S

Jul 13, 2019

would like more help to navigate labs