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DownloadThemAll Not Working in Firefox? 3 Simple Ways to Fix It

Downloads depend on many factors, so correct the issue now

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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The DownThemAll extension, otherwise known as Download Them All, is one of thebest Firefox extensionsyou can use. It is a great productivity add-on that allows you to download multiple files simultaneously.

This add-on also helps to organize your files and considerably reduces download time. However, users are starting to complain that the Download Them All extension is not working on Firefox.

This has slowed down the work of most people and has been frustrating. This guide will show you how to make the extension again on Firefox.

Why are downloads not working in Firefox?

Why are downloads not working in Firefox?

Downloads depend on many factors on Firefox and other browsers. If any of them fails, you might encounter problems.

Below are some of the reasons your downloads are not working on Firefox:

Quick Tip:

Install the extension to a more responsive browser. We recommend Opera One because it’s fast, and uses fewer system resources. Because it runs on a Chromium engine, Opera One supports all Chrome extensions.

The DownloadThemAll add-on can be added to Opera One by opening theChrome Webstore pageand just adding it to Opera One. This browser also features unique functions, such as a native AI.

Opera One

How can I fix the Download Them All extension if it’s not working on Firefox?

How can I fix the Download Them All extension if it’s not working on Firefox?

1. Remove and reinstall the extension

The DownThemAll developer has recently released a new version of the extension. This has rendered the old one redundant.

Hence, if you are still running the older version, it might be the reason Download Them All is not working on your Firefox browser.

2. Update Firefox

The latest Download Them All extension is not working on outdated Firefox versions. So, to have any chance of using the extension, you need to keep your browser updated.

Remember to relaunch your browser after the update to sync the changes.

3. Disable other extensions

If you have too many extensions on your Firefox, one of them might be stopping Download Them All from working well. It might be because it contains a counter program that can disrupt the activity of DownThemAll.

This fix is especially useful if you noticed the problem after installing some extensions. If you can pinpoint the exact add-on causing the issue, you disable them and use the elimination method to know the faulty one.

When the Download Them All extension stops working on Firefox, it puts a lot of tasks on hold and limits your productivity. Thankfully, it is not the most difficult problem to solve, as shown in this guide.

Are you facing other extension-related problems likeVideo DownloadHelper not working in Firefox? You should check our guide on the topic to know how to resolve the issue.

Feel free to let us know the fix that worked for you in the comments below.

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Ola-Hassan Bolaji

Windows Hardware Expert

A Computer Engineering graduate, he has spent most of his life reading and writing about computers.

He finds joy in simplifying complex topics into simple solutions for PC users. The quality of his work and providing step-wise tested and proven solutions to PC issues are all that matter to him.

Away from computers, he is either reading or watching football!

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Ola-Hassan Bolaji

Windows Hardware Expert

He’s a Computer Engineering graduate who has spent most of his life reading and writing about computers & operating systems.