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The OSI Model - Application Layer

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APPLICATION LAYER

Application
Presentation
Session
Transport
Network
Data Link
Physical

The OSI model defines the application layer as being the user interface. The OSI application layer is responsible for displaying data and images to the user in a human-recognizable format and to interface with the presentation layer below it.

Examples of applications that utilize the network are:

 

 

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