7 Firefox Add-ons for Downloading Everything off the Internet
The best thing about Firefox is that it is fully customizable unlike other internet browsers. You can make Firefox your own by downloading and installing the various available add-ons and extensions. Add-ons are installable enhancements to the Firefox. Add-ons allow the a user to add or enhance the Firefox application features. Firefox has got a lot of Add-ons which can be used to download different kind of stuff from the internet. Be it downloading Videos, flashs, webpages, PDF’s or Software, these add-ons make downloading in firefox a snap. Here are some of these add-ons that you can install on your firefox to download stuff.
DownThemAll is a firefox add-on that can be used to manage downloads right inside the firefox itself. No need to install third Party software for download management. It also accelerates the downloads and speeds up the download speed upto 400%. It allows you to pause and resume downloads at any time.
PDF Download Add-on is a leading tool for handling and viewing Web-based PDF files. It eliminates the pain most of the people face when encountering PDF files online. PDF Download converts the PDF failes in HTML and makes them ready to read without even downloading them. It also lets you convert your Web pages into high-quality PDF’s that are ideal for archiving, printing and sharing.
Fast Video Download lets you download videos from site that have the video embedded. With this add-on, you can download Videos from major Video sharing site like Youtube, dailymotion.com, hi5.com, metacafe.com, vids.myspace.com and many others in just a click on your mouse button.
If you frequently download files from Sourceforge projects, use this extension to automatically convert download links to use your favorite mirror instead of having Sourceforge prompt you every time you try to download a new file or software.
Save Image in Folder add-on has a capability of Easily saving images in personally customized folders. If you Browse for images and Photographs regularly, this is a must have add-on for you. When you are on a site having your favorite photograph on it, just “right click” on the images and Click ‘Save Images in Folder’ option to download that particular Picture/ Image.
With this add-on, you can Easily download whole albums off Facebook. Now you don’t need to open and wait for every photograph to load. Just download the Entire album to your computer at once and then watch them at ease. To download, right click on a link to a facebook photo album and select “Download Photo Album”
As more and more sites use CSS, Firefox’s built-in complete save becomes increasingly less effective as it doesn’t support stylesheets. This extension fixes this, and saves the complete page, including all images and all stylesheets associated with the document, even imported stylesheets and images referenced in the stylesheet files.
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