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Free Download Manager

by Softdeluxev6.35.0.7018

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Free Download Manager (FDM for short) is a free, efficient, and comprehensive solution for managing all your downloads.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id SoftDeluxe.FreeDownloadManager --exact --version 6.35.0.7018

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Free Download Manager

Free Download Manager uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)
fdm_x64_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /CURRENTUSER

See the full silent install reference for Free Download Manager →

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About

Free Download Manager for Windows, macOS, Android, and Linux allows you to adjust traffic usage, organize downloads, control file priorities for torrents, efficiently download large files and resume broken downloads.

FDM can boost all your downloads up to 10 times, process media files of various popular formats, drag&drop URLs right from a web browser as well as simultaneously download multiple files!

Installers · v6.35.0.7018

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64EXE
Inno Setup
userDirect
x64EXE
Inno Setup
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Free Download Manager.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Free Download Manager on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id SoftDeluxe.FreeDownloadManager --exact --version 6.35.0.7018. winget downloads the installer from Softdeluxe and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Free Download Manager silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id SoftDeluxe.FreeDownloadManager --exact 6.35.0.7018 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for Free Download Manager?
Free Download Manager uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: fdm_x64_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /CURRENTUSER. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
How do I uninstall Free Download Manager via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id SoftDeluxe.FreeDownloadManager --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Free Download Manager's Apps & Features entry.
Is Free Download Manager free?
Free Download Manager is distributed under Freeware. Refer to the publisher (https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/download.htm) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Free Download Manager work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Free Download Manager directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Free Download Manager up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id SoftDeluxe.FreeDownloadManager --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of Free Download Manager from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 6.35.0.7018latest
  • 6.24.0.5820