Full 16-bit shell, to manage files, launch applications, control tasks. Brings Windows 3.1 up to date with advanced user interface enhancements from Windows 9x world. Written in Delphi, source code available. [Open Source, GNU]

Protect a personal computer running Windows 3.1 from having any of its Program Manager groups or items rearranged or damaged accidentally or intentionally. Automatic setting of any one of seven different protections levels.

Stroud's Consummate WinSock Applications is a site to download Windows 3.x freeware, shareware, and commercial software categorized in categories. Ratings and extensive reviews of software.

Tweaks, tuneups, links to updates from Microsoft, and links to third party addons to play MIDI files, MP3 files, access usenet, email, plus links to 16 bit browsers. Includes PeepHole - Windows 3.1 single floppy version.

Simple common sense solutions to upgrading and enhancing older PCs.

True Multi-Server NNTP (Usenet) newsreader for Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT. Supports SOCKS proxies and decodes yEnc attachments.

Several downloads for DOS and Windows 3.x, including Win 3.1 on a floppy (Windows Lite), screen/video/speaker utilities, TCP/IP, resource kit, Win32s.

Download programs for Windows 3.X like web browsers, plugins, IRC and chat clients, dialers, email clients, games, compression utilities, diagnostic tools, HTML editors, image programs, ftp and telnet applications, and a lot of others.

Article describes how to insert characters that don't appear on the keyboard into Windows applications.

Windows 3.1x Downloads (utilities, extensions, patches and fixes, multimedia applications, drivers), Links, Tips and Tricks. Includes description of Calmira (Win95 style GUI for WIndows 3.x) and also a summary for Windows NT 3.1 The site is available in English and German.

This is a newly developed FAQ for Windows 3.1 that is designed to focus on today's Windows 3.1 issues. Over the past few years, the landscape has changed significantly. Today, most Windows 3.1 machines are older "hand-me-downs", but they still have life left in them. If you have an older 3.1 machine that you are trying to get onto the Internet, this FAQ is for you.

Discussion forum for Windows 3.1 users

Browse categories by subject for Windows 3x files of shareware, freeware and demos.

Articles, downloads (utilities, business apps, internet, games), tips & How-Tos (most pertaining to Windows 95) and FAQs (about error messages, installing and removing, virtual memory management and printing in Windows 3.1)