How to fix IDM error does not catch Youtube link

How to fix IDM error does not catch Youtube link. The strength of IDM is automatically starting to download multimedia files such as videos, music and many other types of files. However, if one day this feature of IDM suddenly does not work, you do not see IDM automatically start lin

As you know, Internet Download Manager or IDM for short is currently the software that supports the fastest and most popular download acceleration. The strength of this software is that it automatically links to download multimedia files such as videos, music and many other types of files. However, if one day this feature of IDM suddenly does not work, you do not see IDM automatically catch links or see download buttons when watching YouTube videos anymore, we have to do. The following article of TipsMake.com will guide you how to fix IDM error that does not automatically start downloading link, please refer.

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Update IDM to the latest version

In case IDM does not automatically start the link, the first thing we need to check is to see if your IDM version is too old.

As you know, browsers are regularly updated to improve performance and add new features, so IDM must also be updated to be able to work with browsers. If your IDM is too old then it is likely the cause of the error of not automatically getting the link. So open IDM and check if the update is the latest version.

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Also in the Option section   you should also check if the  Capture downloads from the following browsers section of the browsers you use is selected or not, please tick it.

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Still in that window, switch to the File types tab and check whether the file formats in the empty box are missing any file formats, it is best to click the Default button so that the file format is automatically added if missing.

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If you've tried the above methods and still get an error that you don't automatically start linking, the reason is most likely because the IDM Integration Module  in the browser is not enabled or has been installed. The fix is ​​as follows:

1. For those of you using Chrome browser

Step 1 : Open the Chrome browser and follow the steps shown below to open the extension management page.

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Step 2 : In the extension management window, check if the IDM Integration Module utility  has been turned on, if not, please turn it on.

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Step 3: If you do not see the IDM Integration Module utility  , your browser has not installed this utility. To install this utility, you access the following link:

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/idm-integration-module/ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek

After accessing the link you click Add to Chrome to install.

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Once installed, try going to Youtube to see if IDM has automatically started to link.

2. For those of you using the Firefox browser

Step 1 : Open FireFox browser, press Ctrl + Shift + A or do as shown below to open the utility management page.

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Step 2 : In the utility management page, look to see if the IDM Integration Module utility has been turned on, if not, as shown below, select Enable to enable.

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Step 3 : If your browser does not have the IDM Integration Module installed , follow these steps:

First, click on the installation icon and then select Install Add-on Form File (Install the utility from the file)

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The file browse window appears, navigate to the IDM installation directory by the following path:

C: Program Files (x86) Internet Download Manager  if it is windows 64bit.

Or  C: Program Files Internet Download Manager  if it's 32bit windows.

There will be .xpi files which are the files to install the IDM Integration Module utility, the files have the same name but just the number at the end. File with the largest numbered extension means the latest version. Please choose the latest version then click Open to install, if not, try to install each file. After installation is complete, try to see if IDM has caught the link or not.

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After installing, go to Youtube to see if IDM has started the link:

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Above is a tutorial on how to fix IDM error does not catch the youtube link, hope the article will help you. Good luck!

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