Utility software

Utility software is system software designed to help analyze, configure, optimize or maintain a computer.

Description

Utility software usually focuses on how the computer infrastructure (including the computer hardware, operating system, software and data storage) operates.

Utility software, along with operating system software, is a type of system software, distinguishing it from application software.

See also

• Application software
• Data storage
• Computer
• Computer hardware
• Operating system
• Software
• System software

External Links

• Utility software @ Wikipedia