Windows 3.2 was released on November 22, 1993, targeting business and networking needs.  

This version, specifically designed for Chinese-speaking users, was based on Windows NT, enhancing its capabilities for enterprise use.

How to Install Windows 3.2 from a USB or CD?

Installing Windows 3.2 on modern systems requires creating a bootable USB drive or CD. Tools like Rufus or KMSPico make it easy to prepare these drives. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Prepare Your Bootable Media:

   • Use tools such as Rufus to create a Windows 3.2 bootable USB or CD.

2. Plug in the Bootable Media:

   • Insert the USB or CD into the computer’s respective port.

3. Access the Boot Menu:

   • Restart your computer and press the boot menu key (often F9).

4. Load Installation Files:

   • Select the USB drive or CD from the menu and press any key to proceed.
   • Wait for the installation files to load.

5. Follow On-Screen Instructions:

   • The installer will guide you step-by-step to complete the installation process.

How to Install Windows 3.2 on Virtual Machines?

For enthusiasts or developers, installing Windows on a virtual machine provides a safe way to explore this historical software. Popular virtualization tools such as VirtualBox or VMware make it possible.

How to Install Windows 3.2 On VirtualBox?

1. Download Required Files:

   • Download and install VirtualBox on your system.
   • Obtain the Windows 3.2 ISO image from a trusted source.

2. Create a New Virtual Machine:

   • Open VirtualBox and select “Create New Virtual Machine.”
   • Choose the ISO image and proceed with the default settings.

3. Start the Virtual Machine:

   • Launch the virtual machine to boot from the ISO file.
   • Complete the setup using the guided installer.

How to Install Windows 3.2 On VMware?

1. Install VMware Software:

   • Download and install VMware if you don’t already have it.

2. Load the ISO File:

   • Select the Windows 3.2 ISO image while setting up a new virtual machine.

3. Begin Installation:

   • Start the virtual machine and follow the installation steps as prompted.

Note: The installation process on virtual machines closely resembles installing it on a physical computer.

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Download Windows 3.2 (Simplified Chinese Version) Floppy Disk Image

Windows_3.2_simplified_chinese.zip