I'm guessing it's Control Panel that your looking for. It would be listed on your Start Menu, or you can type in the Search Bar Control Panel.
From within this window you can view manage Hardware Devices and Programs. The hardware installed on your system is listed under Device Manager.
Programs installed are listed under Programs and Features
A program that enhances the functions of the browser contains several small utility programs called applets. Java and Adobe are both brand names of this type of software program.
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Utility programs are non-applications. Applications allow you to work productively with your computer (MSWord, Excel, etc). Utility programs allow you to configure, diagnose, repair or monitor computer activity. Examples of utility programs are SCANDISK (to repair partitions) and FORMAT (to configure partitions). Control Panel applets are also utilities.
In a Windows based OS it sounds like you're referring to a "Control panel" on the start menu.
There are many different kinds of utility programs. Examples of the different kinds of utility programs includes ant-virus programs, time utility programs, and data compression programs.
Anti-virus, Disk defragmenter, Disk clean-up etc...
Security Backup and restore Compression Disk maintanence
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1 defragmenting utility 2 anti-virus utility 3 time utility 4 date utility 5 copying utility