How to use registry files (.reg) to download with IDM 08-28-2011, 09:51 AM
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IDM stores all site logins (user/pass) combinations in registry. here is the full key path to add/edit/delete values
Start > Run > type "regedit" (without quotes) and navigate to the following key.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\Passwords
Its looks something like this
![[Image: unledwux.jpg]](http://img851.imageshack.us/img851/892/unledwux.jpg)
* their are currently no site logins stored and that's why you see nothing in the above screen shot.
A typical registry file will looks similar to this
In order to use this key & to be able to download as a premium user,
you need to import this key into your system registry. and here is how we do it.
Copy the above code & save the file as "hotfile.reg" (don't forget to end the file with .reg extension or else it won't work)
Once done, you will have a file similar to this.
![[Image: 56061633.jpg]](http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/1454/56061633.jpg)
Now, just double click on the file and answer "YES" when prompted.
![[Image: 19751490.jpg]](http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/5710/19751490.jpg)
Doing this will enter the encrypted user/pass for site hotfile.com into windows registry for IDM software
In order to download as a premium user, exit IDM if its already running in the system taskbar and then reopen it.
Grab the download link & don't paste it in your browser, instead paste it in IDM & your download will begin as a premium user.
![[Image: 11838299.jpg]](http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/1452/11838299.jpg)
* the above registry key is just an example and it won't work. i have used it for the sake of tutorial only.
Start > Run > type "regedit" (without quotes) and navigate to the following key.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\Passwords
Its looks something like this
![[Image: unledwux.jpg]](http://img851.imageshack.us/img851/892/unledwux.jpg)
* their are currently no site logins stored and that's why you see nothing in the above screen shot.
A typical registry file will looks similar to this
Code:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\Passwords\http://hotfile.com]
"User"=hex(0):33,39,38,31,38,36,34,06
"EncPassword"=hex(0):6h,79,76,6d,61,6t,0sIn order to use this key & to be able to download as a premium user,
you need to import this key into your system registry. and here is how we do it.
Copy the above code & save the file as "hotfile.reg" (don't forget to end the file with .reg extension or else it won't work)
Once done, you will have a file similar to this.
![[Image: 56061633.jpg]](http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/1454/56061633.jpg)
Now, just double click on the file and answer "YES" when prompted.
![[Image: 19751490.jpg]](http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/5710/19751490.jpg)
Doing this will enter the encrypted user/pass for site hotfile.com into windows registry for IDM software
In order to download as a premium user, exit IDM if its already running in the system taskbar and then reopen it.
Grab the download link & don't paste it in your browser, instead paste it in IDM & your download will begin as a premium user.
![[Image: 11838299.jpg]](http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/1452/11838299.jpg)
* the above registry key is just an example and it won't work. i have used it for the sake of tutorial only.
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