How does it feel different working in a Windows OS and Mac OS?

A computer needs an operating system to function. You can install application software only after installing the operating system. But there are also different types of operating systems and the most popular operating systems are Windows and Mac operating systems. And if you work on both these operating systems, then you will realize that both the operating systems are different.

Windows OS vs Mac OS

How will you find working on Windows and Mac operating systems different?

1. Desktop Screen

windows 10 desktop screen


The desktop screen of a Windows operating system consists of a Windows button, taskbar, background wallpaper, and some shortcut icons.


MacOS desktop screen

On the desktop screen of the Mac operating system, there are shortcut icons of applications at the bottom. At the top you will see an apple icon and on the right side you will see options for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Search and Time.

2. Steps to start an application

searching Microsoft edge app on windows 10


To start an application in a Windows computer, you click on the Windows Start button and type the name of that application. Now, click on the name of the application from the list and click on Open.


searching an app on macbook


To start an application on MacBook, you have to start Launchpad and then search for the application by typing its name. When the icon of the application appears, you can start the application by clicking on it.

3. File and Folder

windows 10 file explorer


To view files and folders in a Windows computer, you have to open File Explorer.


access folder in macbook


To view files and folders in a MacBook, one has to go to the Finder on the desktop screen.

4. Steps to install an application

exe file in windows 10


To install the app on Windows operating system, you can search and install it in Microsoft Store. If the app is not available in the Microsoft Store, you can download and install its EXE or MSI file from the Internet.


PKG file in Macbook

The Mac operating system does not support EXE files. If you want to install an app on MacBook, you can install it by searching in the App Store or download the DMG or PKG file of that app from the Internet and install it.

5. Steps to remove an application

Go to Apps in Windows 10 and uninstall the app


To remove an app from a Windows computer, open Settings by clicking on the Start button and then clicking on Apps. After this, click on the app you want to remove and uninstall it.


Open Application folder and right click on app and then click Move to Bin


To remove an app from MacBook, go to Applications from Finder and click on the app you want to remove. After that click on Move to Bin, the app will be removed from Macbook.

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