Windows 7 - Internet Explorer 9 - Download Speed and Time

Brink

How to See the Download Speed and Time in IE9 Download Manager

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This will show you how to see the download speed in KB/sec, MB/sec, and percentage completed, and estimated time left for a download in the Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) download manager.

Here's How:

1. To See Download Speed and Status at the Bottom of IE9
A) Once your download begins, you will a pop-up message bar at the bottom of IE9 displaying your download rate and status. (see screenshot below)

OR

2. To See Download Speed and Status in IE9 Download Manager
A) While downloading a file in Internet Explorer 9, click on the gear icon and on View downloads. (see screenshots below)
NOTE: You could also press CTRL + J to open the IE9 download manager.

That's it,
Shawn

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Capt.Jack Sparrow · 10-21-2010

Nice Tip ... Thanks Shawn.
I wish it just showed the Download speed rather than hovering over it.

Brink · 10-21-2010

Hello Steven,

Yeah, that would be nice. Maybe in the final release of IE9.

Capt.Jack Sparrow · 10-21-2010

Quote: Originally Posted by Brink

Hello Steven,

Yeah, that would be nice. Maybe in the final release of IE9.

Yup .. I saw in a MSDN article where Eric Lawrence was taking suggestion regarding this issue.

stevethenerd · 11-23-2010

It's nice finally see "managed" downloads in IE... instead of single windows. Let's all hope we don't have to wait a couple of version to see full details in the status.

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