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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 Guadalupe F

Feb 18, 2019

Good next step. I had issues with the system stating I had completed the course but learned a lot.

By Kevin N

May 7, 2023

By far the most challenging course so far. Thank you Google for this program and the opportunity.

By Maira I T C

Aug 12, 2021

Muy buen curso , solo que falta modificar algunas cosas como el copa y pega de Windows PowerShell

By Md. M R

Apr 30, 2021

Very very helpful course for me and I learned a lots of thing. Highly recommended......... Thanks

By Marlon V

Dec 12, 2020

So much to learn on this course there is a lot in there, specially the PowerShell and Bash Shell.

By Frank N

Sep 13, 2020

Very informative I learned a lot I would like to say Thank you to the instructors and to Coursera

By Sara H

Aug 14, 2020

I really learned something that for a long time I wanted, learn about basic commands in the shell

By alivlog o (

Jul 14, 2020

this is why I get the most I.T knowledge that I need I gained so much knowledge about this course

By Kel L

Oct 17, 2018

The module material was helpful, but the last virtual machine assignment could have been clearer.

By Jawwad Y

Aug 12, 2022

Super Course for beginners.. specially for those who knows very little about operating systems..

By David W

Jun 16, 2022

I believe these skills leared over this course will be my foundation to the technology industry.

By Tony M

Dec 6, 2021

by far my fav course so far. really like working with the many cli commands in windows and linux

By Keith B

Oct 2, 2021

Really cool course. Different from anything I'd done before. Looking forward to the next course.

By Khalid S

Nov 23, 2020

great course, it makes you understand the different operating systems with practices on qwiklabs

By Deeksha J

Sep 7, 2020

This Course was very informative. Qwiklabs were good.Working with Powershell and Bash was great.

By Vishwajit

May 28, 2020

It was great experience to work with hands on labs and learn with gorgeous instructor like Cindy

By Hari S

Mar 18, 2020

Very useful and it makes you real command line wizard in operating system like Windows and Linux

By Tony H

Nov 4, 2019

I love to learn new features. In this course I love to deal with log events in windows and Linux

By Tyler A

Sep 21, 2019

Was a really good lesson on OS's and how to do certain things within them from the command line.

By Sandra M

Jun 17, 2018

I learned so much I didn't know that I didn't know. VERY informational and dense. Pay attention!

By Theoklitos D

Mar 6, 2023

Super useful knowledge!!! Difficult for me, I enjoyed it! Well structured Course. Great topics!

By Hong V L

Apr 12, 2022

This course really improves my Linux knowledge, which is a part of Red Hat Academy I am taking.

By Michael Z

Nov 26, 2021

This is awesome. I am really enjoying myself. I finally feel like i belong. Thank you google.

By Mia A B

Sep 7, 2021

MY FAVORITE COURSE SO FAR!! WHO KNEW LINE COMMANDS COULD BE SO MUCH FUN - NO SERIOUSLY IT WAS!!

By Edmilson L L A

Aug 10, 2021

Difficult in this level but great, because I get it in the end! Common guys and girls, "le-go".