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Which statement correctly describes desktop applications?

easy📝 Factual Q12 of 15
Intro to Computing - How Software Works
Which statement correctly describes desktop applications?
AThey run on computers and often have more features than mobile apps
BThey cannot be installed on a computer
CThey are designed only for smartphones and tablets
DThey always require an internet connection to work
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify desktop application environment

    Desktop applications run on computers and usually offer more features and power than mobile apps.

  2. Step 2: Eliminate incorrect options

    They are not limited to smartphones/tablets, can be installed on computers, and do not always need internet.

  3. Final Answer:

    They run on computers and often have more features than mobile apps -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Desktop apps = run on computers with more features [OK]
Quick Trick: Desktop apps run on computers, not phones [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking desktop apps only run on phones
  • Believing desktop apps need internet always
  • Confusing installation platforms

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