Tools like Free Download Manager or IDM split files into smaller chunks and download them simultaneously, which can boost speeds by up to 10 times compared to a standard browser download. Enable Parallel Downloading in Chrome: Type chrome://flags in the address bar. Search for "parallel". Change "Parallel downloading" from Default to Enabled .

Trying to download three movies simultaneously divides your available bandwidth. Focus on one high-priority download to finish it faster.

These legal, ad-supported apps now have robust "download" features on their mobile apps.