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computer software

The definition of computer software means the programs, routines and symbolic languages that are on your computer to control the functioning of its hardware and its direct operation.

(noun)

  1. Microsoft Office is an example of computer software that is a package of different programs that allows the user to perform different tasks such as to create spreadsheets or to create text for word processing.
  2. Login authentications, file managers and text editors are examples of types of system software.

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