diff --git a/dlls/url/Makefile.in b/dlls/url/Makefile.in
index b43aa86daf9..8ca543bee54 100644
--- a/dlls/url/Makefile.in
+++ b/dlls/url/Makefile.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SRCDIR    = @srcdir@
 VPATH     = @srcdir@
 MODULE    = url.dll
 IMPORTLIB = liburl.$(IMPLIBEXT)
-IMPORTS   = kernel32
+IMPORTS   = shell32 shlwapi kernel32
 
 C_SRCS = url_main.c
 
diff --git a/dlls/url/url.spec b/dlls/url/url.spec
index 75dddcb016c..76981d87ee9 100644
--- a/dlls/url/url.spec
+++ b/dlls/url/url.spec
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 @ stub DllGetClassObject
 @ stub DummyEntryPoint
 @ stub DummyEntryPointA
-@ stub FileProtocolHandler
-@ stub FileProtocolHandlerA
-@ stub InetIsOffline
+@ stdcall FileProtocolHandler(long str long) FileProtocolHandlerA
+@ stdcall FileProtocolHandlerA(long str long)
+@ stdcall InetIsOffline()
 @ stub MIMEAssociationDialogA
 @ stub MIMEAssociationDialogW
 @ stub MailToProtocolHandler
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 @ stub NewsProtocolHandlerA
 @ stub OpenURL
 @ stub OpenURLA
-@ stub TelnetProtocolHandler
-@ stub TelnetProtocolHandlerA
+@ stdcall TelnetProtocolHandler(long str) TelnetProtocolHandlerA
+@ stdcall TelnetProtocolHandlerA(long str)
 @ stub TranslateURLA
 @ stub TranslateURLW
 @ stub URLAssociationDialogA
diff --git a/dlls/url/url_main.c b/dlls/url/url_main.c
index b85e204c12f..1eaa0ace750 100644
--- a/dlls/url/url_main.c
+++ b/dlls/url/url_main.c
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "windef.h"
 #include "winbase.h"
+#include "winreg.h"
+#include "winerror.h"
+#include "shellapi.h"
+#include "shlwapi.h"
+#include "wine/debug.h"
+
+WINE_DEFAULT_DEBUG_CHANNEL(url);
 
 /***********************************************************************
  *		DllMain  (URL.@)
@@ -35,3 +42,52 @@ BOOL WINAPI DllMain( HINSTANCE inst, DWORD reason, LPVOID reserved )
     }
     return TRUE;
 }
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ * InetIsOffline    (URL.@)
+ *
+ */
+BOOL WINAPI InetIsOffline(void)
+{
+    FIXME("stub!\n");
+
+    return FALSE;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ * FileProtocolHandlerA    (URL.@)
+ *
+ * Handles a URL given to it and executes it.
+ *
+ * HWND hWnd - Parent Window
+ * LPCSTR pszUrl - The URL that needs to be handled
+ * int nShowCmd - How to display the operation.
+ */
+
+HRESULT WINAPI FileProtocolHandlerA(HWND hWnd, LPCSTR pszUrl,int nShowCmd)
+{
+    LPSTR pszPath = NULL;
+    DWORD size = MAX_PATH;
+    HRESULT createpath = PathCreateFromUrlA(pszUrl,pszPath,&size,0);
+
+    TRACE("(%p, %p, %d)\n",hWnd,pszUrl,nShowCmd);
+
+    if(createpath != S_OK)
+        return E_FAIL;
+
+    ShellExecuteA(hWnd,NULL,pszPath,NULL,NULL,nShowCmd);
+
+    return S_OK;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ * TelnetProtocolHandlerA    (URL.@)
+ *
+ */
+
+HRESULT WINAPI TelnetProtocolHandlerA(HWND hWnd, LPSTR lpStr)
+{
+    FIXME("(%p, %p): stub!\n",hWnd,lpStr);
+
+    return E_NOTIMPL;
+}