Intercept downloads for Internet Download Accelerator, download a file or a group of files from the context menu.

Latest Version

Version
4.1.0
Update
June 11, 2024
Size
161KiB
Developer
westbyte.com
Category
Users
50,000+
Rating
3.29102 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
русский
українська
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Permissions
Alarms
NativeMessaging
Notifications
Downloads
Downloads.shelf
Downloads.open
Cookies
Storage
ContextMenus
Tabs
ActiveTab
WebRequest
Scripting
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Internet Download Accelerator Extension

Download with Internet Download Accelerator* by clicking on the any file link. Enable or disable browser integration from the extension menu, set the minimum file size from the extension options.

Extension adds the ability to download using Internet Download Accelerator* specified file or group of files from the browser's context menu. After installing the plug-in a new section with items \"Download link\" and \"Download all links with IDA\" is added the context menu of Chrome.
Right-clicking on the link (example link) you will see a menu with 2 new items added:
- Select \"Download link\" if you want to download the selected file.
- Select \"Download ALL links with IDA\" if you want to download multiple files located on this page.
When entering the page with the video clip, if the video service is supported, extension button will be changed. Click on it and select “Download video”, you transfer the movie for download using Internet Download Accelerator*.

* The plug-in must be installed on the PC together with Internet Download Accelerator.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "__MSG_extensionName__", "description": "__MSG_extensionDescription__", "homepage_url": "https://westbyte.com/ida/chrome/", "version": "4.1.0", "author": "WestByte", "default_locale": "en", "icons": { "16": "ui/assets/icons/download-master-16.png", "48": "ui/assets/icons/download-master-48.png", "128": "ui/assets/icons/download-master-128.png" }, "minimum_chrome_version": "88", "permissions": [ "alarms", "nativeMessaging", "notifications", "downloads", "downloads.shelf", "downloads.open", "cookies", "storage", "contextMenus", "tabs", "activeTab", "webRequest", "scripting" ], "host_permissions": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "run_at": "document_end", "js": [ "src/content-script/autostart.js" ], "css": [ "src/content-script/dm-inject.css" ] }, { "matches": [ "ftp://*/*" ], "run_at": "document_end", "js": [ "src/content-script/autostart.js" ], "css": [ "src/content-script/dm-inject.css" ] } ], "background": { "service_worker": "bg-loader.js" }, "options_ui": { "page": "ui/options.html", "open_in_tab": false }, "action": { "default_title": "__MSG_extensionName__", "default_popup": "/ui/popup.html", "default_icon": { "19": "ui/assets/icons/browser-action/dm-19-enabled.png", "38": "ui/assets/icons/browser-action/dm-38-enabled.png" } }, "commands": { "toggleStatePassToDownloadMaster": { "description": "Pass downloads to Internet Download Accelerator", "global": false, "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+1" } } }, "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self';" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "ui/assets/img/*.png" ], "matches": [ "*://*/*" ] } ], "manifest_version": 3}
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How to download and manually install Internet Download Accelerator extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Internet Download Accelerator extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Internet Download Accelerator extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Internet Download Accelerator extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Internet Download Accelerator extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Internet Download Accelerator extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Internet Download Accelerator Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Internet Download Accelerator extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Internet Download Accelerator extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Internet Download Accelerator extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Internet Download Accelerator extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Internet Download Accelerator extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Internet Download Accelerator extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Internet Download Accelerator extension file

Select and download the Internet Download Accelerator extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Internet Download Accelerator extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Internet Download Accelerator extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Internet Download Accelerator extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Internet Download Accelerator extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Ahmed Mauloof (ID: 0000002377927946) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 09/18/2023 wasted 16 hrs of my life

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Md. Asaduzzaman (ID: 000000a410de709c) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/15/2023 After last update, It's showing error while try to download youtube videos. But sometimes downloading is possible and sometimes not. I think it needs an update..

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