What are utilities?

This word appears quite often on the Internet in the description of various programs. However, being unfamiliar, it intimidates users. In fact, of course, there is nothing wrong with this word, and we will tell you why. The word comes from the English “utilities”, which in a specific sense means “programs”, “help tools”.

Sometimes utilities refer to a specific section of programs that are responsible for stability and system performance: programs, disk cleaners, defragmenting it, etc. As you can see, this word is a simple designation of the word “program”. Now you know a little more, and this is already progress, congratulations!