How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

How to fix IDM not catching file download link, downloading video, downloading music, IDM not catching link? It was a beautiful day, your IDM suddenly went awry,

What is IDM not catching link? That was a beautiful day, your IDM suddenly "unfinished", no download button for you to download movies, music, games ... more. Why so? This phenomenon you encounter quite often, especially those who use the crack version of IDM. According to many opinions given by the user community at home and abroad, there are a number of reasons leading to this situation:

  • Computer has a virus.
  • The version of the browser is not compatible with IDM.
  • The browser's integration with Internet Download Manager doesn't work.
  • .....

So how to fix the phenomenon of IDM not catching links by itself? Here, we will introduce to you some simple, popular ways that anyone can do.

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Check compatibility between browser and IDM

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Re-integrate IDM with the browser

Method 1:

Here we will introduce how to do this with Google Chrome browser . First, you open the Extension (the Vietnamese version is Extensions ) by pressing Ctrl + H , the History panel appears, the Extension section is right below:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

Or more simply, you type chrome: // extensions / in the address bar, press Enter . Accomplished

If the IDM Intergration Module is blurred as shown above, it means that the integration between IDM and the browser is not working, please check the Enable box on the right side:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

Also check the boxes Allow in incognito and Allow access to file URLs

Then try again by opening any YouTube video to see if the situation is fixed.

Method 2:

If you are not done yet, you continue to process the steps below. Go to Extension and remove IDM's integrated module by clicking on the trash can icon as shown below:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

Open the installation directory of IDM (usually C: \ Program Files \ Internet Download Manager ), find the IDMGCExt.crx file and drag and drop to the open Extension page:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

Click Add to confirm:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

And ... continue to try again to see if Internet Download Manager has caught the download link by itself.

Method 3:

Open IDM (double-click the IDM icon under the system tray), go to Options, General tab , uncheck the box Use advanced ... Click OK:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

Then, again check the box Use advanced ... for IDM to automatically check and integrate with the browser system on the computer.

The results after the above steps:

How to fix IDM error not catching file download link, download video, download music

Good luck!