Windows 95
Support Home Page

Support Features

• The Windows 95 How-To Guide
  See articles from the Microsoft Knowledge Base on how to perform various tasks in Windows 95.

  How to Search for Windows 95 Articles
  Using basic and advanced search techniques, learn how to find information about Windows 95 in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

  Top Issues for Windows 95
  Here are the top issues for Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95, and The Microsoft Network.

  Explanation: Disk 2 Error Message During Windows 95 Install
  Click here to learn about why the Disk 2 error message is happening to some users, how to prevent it, and what to do if it happens to you.

  Updated Pointer Driver
  Click here to download PNT32UPD.EXE. This driver is for Windows 95 users using IntelliPoint, IntelliType, or EasyBall drivers.

Before You Install...

• Software Compatibility List
  A list of software products which have been tested and found to run on Windows 95.

  Hardware Compatibility List
  A list of hardware products which have been tested and found to run on Windows 95.

  Windows 95 System Check
  (Download: 76KB, Self-Extracting Zip File, Published: September 7, 1995). This is a standalone application checks for processor type, hard disk space, RAM, and certain applications that are known to cause problems during setup.

  Setting up Windows 95
  TechNet's comprehensive guide to Windows 95 setup. Before you install Windows 95: Click here to for technical information that will help with the installation of Windows 95.

More Support Options

• Need assistance troubleshooting a problem?
  The Windows 95 Troubleshooting Wizards can help you solve various problems you may experience when using Windows 95.
  
• Solving Setup Problems
• Solving Problems Starting and Shutting Down
• Solving Printing Problems
• Solving Problems with DriveSpace
• Solving Problems with DirectX
• Solving Multimedia Problems

• Windows 95 Support Assistant
  The Windows 95 Support Assistant is a Help file that contains questions and answers, tips, tricks, and procedures for installing and using Windows 95.

  Windows 95 Self-Help and Support Options
  This Knowledge Base article describes many popular self-help and support options for Windows 95!

Training

• Using Device Manager in Windows 95
  Device Manager provides a graphical user interface to view and change the properties of installed devices on your computer.

  Microsoft Windows 95 Video Training Series
  A valuable resource for training specialists, software consultants, IS professionals, and computer enthusiasts, the Windows 95 Traincast series is comprised of 8 shows on Windows 95.