The world's most popular download accelerator — trusted by over 50 million users worldwide.
Latest version — Released February 2026 | Windows 7/8/10/11
Download IDM (Lifetime License)Everything you need for the ultimate download experience.
Smart dynamic file segmentation technology divides downloads into multiple streams for maximum acceleration.
Works with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, and other browsers. Automatically captures download links.
Resume broken or interrupted downloads from where they left off, even after system restart or network failure.
Schedule downloads at specific times, set bandwidth limits, and automate your download queue.
Capture video from streaming sites with a floating download panel. Supports multiple formats and quality options.
Automatically run virus checks on completed downloads using your installed antivirus software.
Make sure your system meets these minimum requirements before installing.
| Component | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, or 11 (32-bit & 64-bit) |
| Processor | 1 GHz or faster (Intel/AMD) |
| RAM | 512 MB minimum (1 GB recommended) |
| Disk Space | 30 MB for installation |
| Internet | Active internet connection |
| Browser | Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, or any Chromium-based browser |
Follow these simple steps to get started in under 2 minutes.
Click the download button above to get the latest IDM installer. The file is only ~12 MB and downloads in seconds.
Double-click the downloaded idman642build8.exe file. Click "Yes" if Windows asks
for administrator permission.
Click "Next" through the installation wizard. Choose your preferred install directory or keep the default path.
After installation, IDM will prompt you to install the browser integration extension. Click "Install" to enable it in your favorite browser.
IDM is ready to go. Visit any website and click a download link — IDM will automatically intercept it and boost your speed.
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Get IDM with a lifetime license — one payment, free updates forever.