Open your browser extension settings ( chrome://extensions/ or edge://extensions/ ). Toggle on in the top-right corner.
No. Your download list and history are preserved during an update or even a reinstall. However, it is wise to pause active downloads before updating.
Sometimes the IDM core is updated, but the browser extension is stuck on an old version.
If the extension is corrupted, a manual reinstallation is required.
Follow these methods in order to resolve the error and restore your download capabilities. 1. Update IDM to the Latest Version
Install the new version over your existing installation. This will refresh the core files and update the integration modules without losing your settings. Other Effective Solutions