Utility software

Utility software refers to a type of system software designed to help manage and tune computer hardware, operating system, or application software. Unlike application software, which is designed for specific tasks such as word processing or web browsing, utility software serves a more general purpose, focusing on system maintenance, optimization, and support functions.

Most popular utility applications

Acrobat Reader 1

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FreeDOS Shell

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Norton Desktop

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Ace 2.02

DOS20012.7/5
Acrobat Reader 1

DOS19933/5

Acrobat Reader was the first of a family of application software developed by Adobe Inc. to view, create, manipulate, print and manage Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Acrobat Reader 1 was released in 1993 for DOS and Mac.
After Dark

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac19934/5
Arj

DOS19904.3/5

ARJ is a file compression utility and file format created by Robert K. Jung. The name "ARJ" stands for "Archived by Robert Jung." It was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s as a compression tool for MS-DOS and other systems. ARJ offered high compression ratios and various features, such as archive encryption and error recovery.
At-slow4

DOS19893.1/5
CheckIt 3

DOS19903.3/5
DeskMate

DOS19843.3/5

Deskmate is a software suite developed by Tandy Corporation that provided a graphical user interface (GUI) and a set of applications for personal computers. It was often bundled with Tandy's TRS-80 and Tandy 1000 series of computers in the late 1980s and early 1990s.Deskmate included various applications such as a word processor, spreadsheet, calen...
F-Prot

DOS19953.3/5

F-PROT is an antivirus developed by FRISK Software International. The name "F-PROT" stands for "FRISK-PROActive," emphasizing its proactive approach to virus detection and prevention. F-PROT Antivirus is designed to protect computer systems from various forms of malware, including viruses, worms, Trojans, and other malicious software.
FreeDOS Shell

DOS2002freeware3/5
IBM Assistant 2.0

DOS19864.1/5 IBM
LHA

DOS19884.2/5
Microsoft Diagnostics 3.01

DOS19943.7/5 Microsoft
Mo'Slo

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Dr.David's Super Crispy Software

The previous file hosted here was put online by mistake (it was the deluxe version, not the basic one). Copyright holders kindly allowed Abandonware DOS to link directly to their website where you can buy the deluxe version of Mo'Slo.
Norton Desktop

DOS19924/5 Peter Norton Computing
Norton Utilities 8

DOS19943.7/5 Peter Norton Computing
PKzip

DOS1989protected4/5 PKware
Rawcopy

DOS19924.4/5
The patcher 6.1

DOS19934.2/5