Internet download manager(IDM) is one of the most powerful and popular download manager software for Windows computers. You can compare this to folx on mac. In this short and concise tutorial, I shall teach you how to use IDM 6.xx to download Videos via PC browsers.
Have you ever been faced with a kind of roadblock when you want to get some videos online? I mean maybe you are streaming a video and you soo much love it that you wish to get a copy. I mean some useful video clips online. if you need a full movie please do not use my tutorial go and buy the movie from the original producers. It is a product of their sweat and they deserve rewards. I don’t encourage piracy.
List of PC Browsers supported by IDM:
As you can see from the image above, the list includes the following windows browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Apple Safari
- Internet explorer
- Mozilla
- Microsoft Edge
- Mozilla Firefox
- Opera
- Netscape 6 and later..
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and the software can download videos in any format be it .flv, .mkv, .3gp, .mp4, .avi e.t.c and from any website. And am advising us to use this for educational purposes only.
Like I was saying You need to get the full version of IDM internet download manager 6.14 or later from here. after activating it simply follow the steps below.
Steps to use IDM 6.xx to download Videos via PC browsers From Any Website
- First off, Download and install IDM from the link above,
- Secondly, make sure you integrate it with your browser you can see the list of supported browsers above and you can as well add your own browser
- Visit the website where you wish to download the video,
- Furthermore, make sure you play the video clip for some seconds e.g 40 seconds. Once you start playing. See the image below for how to
- Now, at the right-hand corner, you will see a pop-up window with the message “Download this video”.
- Click on the video format of your choice and remember the higher the pixel density the larger the size of the video and the clearer the picture.
- Once you click on the format you desire, IDM will grab the URL of the video file and start downloading it automatically
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