Download Accelerator Manager is a download manager designed for online content.
During installation, Download Accelerator Manager offers to install Website Ripper Copier, and make DAM Search your homepage and default search.
The GUI is easy to follow, and even rookies can get around this application.
First you need to add a new URL to be downloaded by the Download Accelerator Manager, after which you can select output destination, category, and optionally write file information.
The task can be immediately or later started, or scheduled.
Download Accelerator Manager completes a job very fast, and it is recommended you mainly use it for files of large sizes. It is certainly faster than download managers provided by some web browsers.
In Options you can schedule tasks once or at regular time intervals, select acceleration mode when it comes to internet connection (from normal to ultimate acceleration), enable download success/failure notifications, add websites (along with a username and password), enable notification sounds, and others.
Files are categorized according to status (finished, unfinished, all) or type (compressed, documents, music, programs, video).
In addition, if you activate the Shutdown button in the menu bar, the computer will shut down after the current tasks have completed downloading.
Download Accelerator Manager also includes MediaGrabber - a tool that lets you grab and download video and music from websites such as YouTube, MetaCafe and DailyMotion.
The software uses a low amount of CPU and memory.
In conclusion, Download Accelerator Manager proves to be a reliable software for downloading data off the internet. And it's free to use!
What's New in This Release:
· Enhances browser integration for Internet Explorer and Firefox (v3.6.x, 4.x)
Users are advised to pay attention while installing this ad-supported application:
· Attempts to change the homepage for web browsers installed on the system
· Attempts to change the default search engine for web browsers installed on the system