Internet Download Manager (also called IDM) is a shareware download manager. It is only available for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Internet download manager (IDM) is a tool to manage and schedule downloads. It can boost the speed of download up to 5 times. It has powerful recovery and resumes capabilities to restore the interrupted downloads due to lost connection, network issues, and power outages. It has intuitive interface that makes it user-friendly and more demanding than other download managers available in the market.
IDM supports a wide range of proxy servers such as firewall, FTP, and HTTP protocols, redirected cookies, MP3 audio and MPEG video processing. It efficiently collaborates with Opera, Avant Browser, AOL, MSN Explorer, Netscape, MyIE2, and other popular browsers to manage your download.
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Features
o Divides downloads into multiple streams for faster downloading
o Batch downloads
o Import/Export download jobs
o Auto/manual updating of download address
o Multiple queues
o Recent downloads list for easy access to directories
o Video downloading from streaming video sites.
o Dynamic segmentation throughout the downloading process.
o Protocols: HTTP, FTP, HTTPS, MMS and Microsoft ISA
o Authentication protocols: Basic, Negotiate, NTLM, and Kerberos allowing for storage and auto-authentication of user names and passwords.
o IDM supports the following web browsers: Internet Explorer, Opera, Netscape Navigator, Apple Safari, Flock, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and many others.
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Reception
In CNET's review, IDM received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars with CNET concluding "Internet Download Manager strikes us as a natural choice for users in need of a trusty transfer tool".
Softpedia gave IDM a rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars with the editor stating in his review that "Internet Download Manager is a must have application for many users out there". An extended review has been done by Softpedia on March 2014, giving the software 4 of 5 stars.
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