In most cases it's a problem with expired temporary links. It's been explained more than once, see these old topics for example: https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/board/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18523&hilit=temporary+link%2A https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/board/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18151...

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What FDM build and what OS do you use? There was such a bug in some old FDM builds, but it was long time ago…

why don't you send portable version of fdm in zip file so that the fdm contain full file and the problem will be solved forever, if it is not a bug from fdm end. First, you can easy unpack FDM installer for Windows with open source Inno Setup Unpacker . Second, FDM 6.x has no portable version, it a...

It looks like there is an old certificate cached somewhere in your system. Currently FDM has a new certificate dated on 2021-09-16. Close FDM, run your browser and delete all freedownloadmanager.org pages from your browser history, then restart your system and try again. It should help if you don't ...

I can't see any date in your message. How long ago have you made that screenshot? Before or after 2021-09-16?

What is wrong with "Snail mode"?

You should search for folder "Free Download Manager" containing settings.ini file. See this message:
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18463&p=49569#p49558

What about right click and context menu? If FDM knows how to dowload video, it should show "Download video with FDM" in context menu.

Guest wrote:I download alot of small files and I like to pause them after they start to make sure they are what I want before I let them finish.

As a workaround you can switch FDM to snail mode before starting download.

none of that is an option for the large collections https://archive.org/download/redump.sega_saturn "Download all" should work OK. Do you have enough space for that download? If you are afraid of high CPU load, use moderate (medium load) mode and change (lower) traffic limits for that mod...

It depend on your needs. You can: * Download zip archives from there. * Download torrent which contains zip files together with images and some additional info/metadata. * Use "Download all" from FDM context menu to download all files even if you don't need them (metadata) or they are dupl...

Do you have any problems with using already existing options for format conversion? Explanation: If you can't find 4K mp4 on the list of download formats, download 4K webm file. When the download is finished, right click the download on the list ans select "Convert to mp4" from the context...

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Really necessary?
https://www.google.com/search?q=ed2k+vs+torrent

So currently I've decided to just add this hidden option, so one can just force colored icon in case the monochrome one does not suit his config. Currently desktop Linux distributions use desktop environments with full-colored icons as default and there is no real reason to configure FDM for use on...