Internet Explorer - Download Speed and Time

How to See Download Speed and Time in Download Manager of IE9 and IE10

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This tutorial 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 download manager of IE9 and IE10.




Here's How:
1. To See Download Speed and Status at the Bottom of IE9 and IE10
A) Once your download begins, you will a pop-up message bar at the bottom of IE9 or IE10 displaying your download rate and status. (see screenshot below)
Bottom_IE9.jpg
OR

2. To See Download Speed and Status in Download Manager of IE9 and IE10
A) While downloading a file in IE9 or IE10, click/tap on the gear icon and on View downloads. (see screenshots below)
NOTE: You could also press CTRL + J to open the IE9 or IE10 download manager.
Step-1.jpgView_Downloads.jpg
That's it,
Shawn




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

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Hello Steven,

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

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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.
 

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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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