How to Make the Free Download Manager Faster
Free Download Manager helps you download files faster on your computer. It is a free program that you can download from the Internet. There are ways you can make the program work faster on your computer by making some simple changes to the settings.
- Open Free Download Manager on your computer by double-clicking the icon on your desktop. Alternatively, click the “Start” button in the lower left corner of the screen, click “Programs,” and then click “Free Download Manager.”
- Click the “Options” button, and click “Optimization Meter.”
- Select the speed of your Internet connection that you currently have. For example, DSL, Cable, or Dial-up. If you are unsure what type of Internet connect you have, you can contact your Internet service provide for help. Click “Finish” to make the selection.
- Click the “Heavy Mode” icon from the toolbar at the top. The icon looks like three green, yellow, and red arrows. If you select Heavy Mode, it will speed up Free Download Manager and you will be able to download files faster. However, it will slow down the Internet.
- Select the item you want to download first. All files that are queued for download are displayed on the screen. If you want to move up a download in the list so it will download first, click the download file, and then click the green “UP” arrow from the toolbar at the top. The file then moves to the top of the list and downloads first.