{"id":83,"date":"2004-02-13T22:41:11","date_gmt":"2004-02-14T04:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/?p=83"},"modified":"2004-02-13T22:41:11","modified_gmt":"2004-02-14T04:41:11","slug":"turn-off-the-download-manager-in-mozilla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/archives\/83","title":{"rendered":"Turn off the download manager in Mozilla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hate the download manager that Mozilla turns on by default.  It&#8217;s another window you have to Alt &#8211; Tab through, and it rarely has useful information for me.  Granted, if I was on a modem, or downloaded files often, it might be more useful.  But as it is, 90% of the time that it pops open, I don&#8217;t even look at it until the download is done.   In fact, I can&#8217;t think of a single time when having the download manager has been useful for me, even though it&#8217;s high on <a href='http:\/\/www.flexbeta.net\/main\/articles.php?action=show&amp;id=32'>other people&#8217;s lists<\/a> of cool features in Mozilla (or, in this case, Firefox).<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, you can turn it off in Mozilla 1.6 (I haven&#8217;t tried in earlier versions).  Go to edit \/ preferences \/ download \/ &#8230; and choose the behavior you want when downloading files.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate the download manager that Mozilla turns on by default. It&#8217;s another window you have to Alt &#8211; Tab through, and it rarely has useful information for me. Granted, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}