Downloads
Internet Download Accelerator user guide.
Menu - Downloads
Start All
Start all unfinished downloads except erroneous downloads. The number of unfinished downloads is shown in parenthesis.
Stop All
Stop all started downloads. The number of started downloads is shown in parenthesis.
Smart Pause/Smart Start
Stop all downloads and save the state of the files being downloaded/stars all stoped downloads restoring their state.
Delete All Downloaded
Delete all downloaded files from the downloads list. The number of finished downloads is shown in parenthesis.
Sort list
Sort by addition date
Sort the downloads list by addition date. If you click this item once again the list will be sorted in the reverse order.
Sort by extension
Sorts the download list by file extension. When clicked again reverse sorting order.
Sort by priority
Sorts the download list by file priority. When clicked again reverse sorting order.
Ask confirmation
If the flag is set then IDA will ask confirmation for sorting.
Find [Ctrl+F]
Search in the download list. The search is conducted within the current category.
Find again [F3]
Continue searching in the download list with the specified parameters.
Scheduler
Show the scheduler window.
Speed
Maximum
Use maximum speed while downloading files.
Medium
Use medium speed while downloading files. Allows you to download files and surf the Web.
Low
Use low speed while downloading files. It's a very useful if you have enough time for your downloads or you are using the Internet actively.
Automatic
In this mode download speed will be set low while any of the specified programs is working with network (for Windows versions prior to XP this feature works only for Internet Explorer). It is intented for comfortable netsurfing while IDA maintains maximum download speed.
Manual
While you are working in this mode you may correct your download speed using the toddler in the status panel.
( i ) In "Options" -> Connection" You may change the maximum download speed and number of threads per download.
Options
Show the options window.