diff --git a/doc/handbook/0_dumux-handbook.tex b/doc/handbook/0_dumux-handbook.tex
index fc6aeb20c96768345dd56b8cb2caa21eee804797..72b3a0c3108345b0dd45ffbf09f74e131ed00506 100644
--- a/doc/handbook/0_dumux-handbook.tex
+++ b/doc/handbook/0_dumux-handbook.tex
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
% Dune and Dumux logo
\newcommand{\Dune}{{DUNE}\xspace}
\newcommand{\Dumux}{\texorpdfstring{Du\-Mu$^\text{x}$\xspace}{DuMuX\xspace}}
-\newcommand{\DumuxVersion}{3.0}
+\newcommand{\DumuxVersion}{3.1}
\definecolor{dumuxYellow}{HTML}{E19417}
\definecolor{dumuxBlue}{HTML}{0C73CF}
diff --git a/doc/handbook/1_introduction.tex b/doc/handbook/1_introduction.tex
index 705d692420fe6924edbae2a7e97923501011367b..7c1b42b8b6dd468d743fc42c987cc2227086828f 100644
--- a/doc/handbook/1_introduction.tex
+++ b/doc/handbook/1_introduction.tex
@@ -74,17 +74,12 @@ spatial and temporal discretization schemes as well as nonlinear solvers,
to general concepts for model coupling.
Moreover, \Dumux includes ready to use numerical models and a few example applications.
-This is the handbook to a new major version update of \Dumux: version 3.0.
-The release contains considerable improvements and many new features compared to the 2.x versions.
-Due to the major update, backwards compatibility with the last release 2.12 cannot be assured.
-To facilitate the transition for our users, we have created a
-git wiki entry describing how to update programs from version 2.12 to version 3.0.
+This is the handbook to a new minor version update of \Dumux: version 3.1.
+The release contains improvements and new features compared to the 3.0 version.
+The update is backwards compatible with the last release 3.0.
+To facilitate the transition for our users, we have created a changelog
+helping to update programs from version 3.0 to version 3.1, and giving an overview over new capabilities.
It is available online:
-\url{https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux/wikis/Updating-programs-from-version-2.12-to-version-3.0}.
-The guide leads in detail through the interface changes from 2.12 to 3.0,
-concerning the \texttt{Problem} class, the \texttt{SpatialParams} class,
-the \texttt{Parameters} and \texttt{Properties}, i.e. the main user interface.
-Starting with version 3.0.0, all minor
-version updates will certainly be backward compatible again with at least the last minor version.
-We highly recommend all our users to transition with us to \Dumux-3.0
+\url{https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md}.
+We highly recommend all our users to transition with us to the most recent version of \Dumux
and wish everyone a brand-new and exciting simulation experience.
diff --git a/doc/handbook/3_detailedinstall.tex b/doc/handbook/3_detailedinstall.tex
index 8abe54e971e3e8d74e3459a8e1a87bb20f4dbef8..f3d73ca50dd405fa3bb51886b0e1b3eaeb1e57b2 100644
--- a/doc/handbook/3_detailedinstall.tex
+++ b/doc/handbook/3_detailedinstall.tex
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ $ tar xzvf path_to_tarball_of/dune-geometry-2.6.0.tar.gz
$ tar xzvf path_to_tarball_of/dune-grid-2.6.0.tar.gz
$ tar xzvf path_to_tarball_of/dune-istl-2.6.0.tar.gz
$ tar xzvf path_to_tarball_of/dune-localfunctions-2.6.0.tar.gz
-$ tar xzvf path_to_tarball_of/dumux-3.0.tar.gz
+$ tar xzvf path_to_tarball_of/dumux-3.1.tar.gz
\end{lstlisting}
Furthermore, if you wish to install the optional \Dune Grid-Howto which provides a tutorial
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ $ git clone -b releases/2.6 https://gitlab.dune-project.org/core/dune-geometry.g
$ git clone -b releases/2.6 https://gitlab.dune-project.org/core/dune-grid.git
$ git clone -b releases/2.6 https://gitlab.dune-project.org/core/dune-istl.git
$ git clone -b releases/2.6 https://gitlab.dune-project.org/core/dune-localfunctions.git
-$ git clone -b releases/3.0 https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux.git
+$ git clone -b releases/3.1 https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux.git
\end{lstlisting}
The newest and maybe unstable developments of \Dune and \Dumux are also provided in these repositories and can be found in the \emph{master} branch.
diff --git a/doc/handbook/4_course.tex b/doc/handbook/4_course.tex
index 6074db9a26dda10d606defcdac9b9045c9bbbd00..0d6c3df8f114ea72827cc9c52cff7543ea874edc 100644
--- a/doc/handbook/4_course.tex
+++ b/doc/handbook/4_course.tex
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ The \Dumux course material is available online:
In order to download this repository, which acts as an additional module to
the \Dumux base, you can download an installation script with the following command:
\begin{lstlisting}[style=Bash]
-$ wget https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux-course/raw/releases/3.0/scripts/install.sh
+$ wget https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux-course/raw/releases/3.1/scripts/install.sh
\end{lstlisting}
This script will install \texttt{dumux}, it's Dune dependencies, and the \texttt{dumux-course}
repository. Within the directory \texttt{dumux-course} there are a series of exercises
and slides describing the previously described examples. \par
%
The \Dumux course will be updated with each \Dumux release.
-The above script will download the correct version (\textbf{releases/3.0}) of both
+The above script will download the correct version (\textbf{releases/3.1}) of both
the \texttt{dumux} and \texttt{dumux-course} module.
diff --git a/doc/handbook/6_stepsofasimulation.tex b/doc/handbook/6_stepsofasimulation.tex
index 7ac80d80dc4be8e87c5d9a3dc70e82d3ffd0b40d..c078583155d1176456066b5da27c93e5627ed773 100644
--- a/doc/handbook/6_stepsofasimulation.tex
+++ b/doc/handbook/6_stepsofasimulation.tex
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ solution scheme is illustrated down to the element level.
\subsection{Structure -- by Implementation}
A possible starting point to understand how the above mentioned algorithm is implemented within \Dumux,
is the example main file
-\url{https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux-course/releases/3.0/exercises/exercise-mainfile/exercise_1p_a.cc}
+\url{https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux-course/releases/3.1/exercises/exercise-mainfile/exercise_1p_a.cc}