Internet Download Manager 6.42 Build 58 is the latest Windows release of this industry-standard download accelerator, officially launched on 2025. This update brings full support for Chrome Manifest 3 extension API and addresses several minor bugs to improve download integrations.
Speedy Download Management with Scheduler, Browser Integration & Recovery
- The software speeds up downloads by 5 times through its combination of file segmentation and connection optimization techniques.
- The software resumes interrupted downloads which occur because of network errors or power failures or system shutdowns.
- The updated extension provides browser integration with Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer and other browsers.
- The advanced scheduler includes features for queue management and supports zip/RAR preview as well as site exclusion lists and file categorization.
- The clean installer weighs 11.7 MB and includes no bundled adware and supports multilingual interface and HTTPS and has low system impact.
What’s New & Release Notes for Build 58
- Updated Chrome extension to support Manifest 3 (required by newer Chrome versions)
- Addressed miscellaneous bugs in download panel and integration components
See the official version history on VideoHelp’s changelog page for complete release notes and details: Internet Download Manager Version History
Installation Guide & FAQs
Need help with browser integration setup, configuring scheduler queues, resuming interrupted downloads, or enabling manifest‑3 support in Chrome extension? Visit our Installation Guide & Frequently Asked Questions, designed for Windows IDM users.
Official Windows System Requirements
- OS: Windows 7, 8, 10 or 11 (32‑bit & 64‑bit supported)
- CPU: Intel or AMD single/multi‑core processor (recommended ≥ 1 GHz)
- RAM: Minimum 512 MB (1 GB+ recommended for high concurrency)
- Disk Space: ~11.7 MB installer; additional space needed per download files
Build Highlights
Software: Internet Download Manager
Type: Official Windows Installer (Silent RePack)
Status: Clean, Tested
Size: ~18.75 MB installer
