Without idmgcext.crx (or its corresponding .xpi for Firefox), IDM functions as a standalone download accelerator, but it cannot automatically intercept browser downloads.
You must have the Extensions page open and Developer Mode toggled on for the drag-and-drop to work.
IDM supports multiple browsers, each with a specific integration file:
If you have IDM installed on your PC, you already have this file. It is located in the IDM installation directory, typically: C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager\ IDMGCExt.crx (or sometimes IDMGCExt59.crx Opera forums How to Install It Manually
Without idmgcext.crx (or its corresponding .xpi for Firefox), IDM functions as a standalone download accelerator, but it cannot automatically intercept browser downloads.
You must have the Extensions page open and Developer Mode toggled on for the drag-and-drop to work.
IDM supports multiple browsers, each with a specific integration file:
If you have IDM installed on your PC, you already have this file. It is located in the IDM installation directory, typically: C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager\ IDMGCExt.crx (or sometimes IDMGCExt59.crx Opera forums How to Install It Manually
