How to Increase Download Speeds

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Summary: Increase your download speed by up to 10x using Firefox extension DownThemAll

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Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    First thing you should do is load up firefox on your computer

  2. Step 2

    Next go to the menu at the top of the window that says "Tools" and then go down and click on the option "Add-ons"

  3. Step 3

    Once the window is loaded, make sure your on the extensions tab and in the bottom right click on "Get Extension's"

  4. Step 4

    This will then open up a new window with the Mozilla add-ons website, here type "DownThem All" into the search bar. Choose the first option and then click "install now"

  5. Step 5

    Restart Firefox and now it is ready to use, when you download a file you will have the extra option to use "DTA" which will increase download speed

  6. Step 6

    If you have any questions be sure to message me

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boscharun said

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on 8/3/2009 Try SKDownloader download accelerator. It is free and is available for both Linux and Windows. Also has IE and firefox integration
http://www.toolsbysk.com/skdownloader

militops said

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on 5/22/2008 Great tips!

GloBuono said

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on 12/30/2007 Very interesting. Thanks a for sharing.

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