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in your system vs on your system

Both 'in your system' and 'on your system' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'In your system' is used when referring to something that is part of the system or contained within it. 'On your system' is used when referring to something that is physically located on the system or being performed on it.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 2713 views

in your system

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to something that is part of the system or contained within it.

Use 'in your system' when talking about components, settings, or data that are part of the system or contained within it.

Examples:

  • The new software update is now installed in your system.
  • There seems to be a bug in your system that is causing the issue.
  • All the files are stored in your system's hard drive.
  • Please Note: The length of time depends on the test used, the amount you take, if you have other medical conditions and your own metabolism. Please use this ...
  • Apr 22, 2014 ... I just would like to give my experience to how long the psychoactive chemical ( THC) stays in your system. I'm in the military currently and an ...
  • How long does percocet stay in your system for a urine drug test? Posted: 30 May 2011 by hopetruitt; Topics: percocet, drug test, urine ...
  • Aug 11, 2011 ... How long does percocet stay in your system for a urine drug test? 3 answers • 30 May 2011. When they do my regular urine drug test, will they ...

Alternatives:

  • within your system
  • part of your system
  • inside your system
  • on your device
  • on your computer

on your system

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to something that is physically located on the system or being performed on it.

Use 'on your system' when talking about actions, processes, or tasks that are being carried out on the system or physically located on it.

Examples:

  • You can find the file on your system's desktop.
  • The software update is currently being installed on your system.
  • I need to run a diagnostic test on your system.
  • Keeping old versions of Java on your system presents a serious security risk. Uninstalling older versions of Java from your system ensures that Java applications ...
  • The main window of USBDeview displays all USB devices installed on your system. You can select one or more items, and then disconnect (unplug) them ...
  • The final step before beginning installation is to exit all applications that are currently running on your system. Some applications, for example Microsoft Outlook, ...
  • Aug 3, 2014 ... No JVM could be found on your system - no jvm could be found on your system please define exe4j_java_home - No jvm could be found on ...

Alternatives:

  • on your device
  • on your computer
  • running on your system
  • located on your system
  • operating on your system

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