Free Download Manager

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Free Download Manager
The Free Download Manager GUI

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Developer: FreeDownloadManager.ORG
Latest release: 2.1 Build 494 / August 21, 2006
OS: Windows
Use: Download Manager
License: Freeware
Website: FreeDownloadManager.ORG

Free Download Manager (FDM) is a free closed source software graphical download manager for the Microsoft Windows operating system. The latest version available for download is version 2.1.

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[edit] Features

  • Language packs allow FDM to be translated into several languages.
  • The FDM GUI presents several tabs that hold the different features in the program.

Downloads - This is the focal point of the program, which is simply a download manager. Users can also create groups with folders to which files with specific extensions will be downloaded to.

Scheduler - Users can create and manage lists of tasks to be executed at a preset time. Tasks include launching external programs, starting and stopping downloads, and shutting down the computer in all possible ways.

Site Explorer - This feature is an FTP client.

Site Manager - This feature allows users to tell FDM how to act with specific sites, such as websites that require authentication, or how many download connections a website can accept simultaneously from the user.

HTML Spider - This feature can download a website by following and downloading links recursively.

[edit] Integration

FDM interfaces with the following browsers:

However FDM has been reported on the Mozilla Bugzilla as conflicting with Gran Paradiso

[edit] See also

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