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Why do you need to install application program/software in your computer?​

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Why should you install operating system (OS) and software updates? Updates are "patches" that fix problems in your operating system (the basic program that runs your computer) or in applications and programs that you use. Unpatched computers are especially vulnerable to viruses and hackers.

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Also called a "setup program" or "installer," it is software that prepares an application (software package) to run in the computer. Unless the application is a single function utility program, it is made up of many individual files that are often stored in several levels of folders in the user's computer.

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