There's any way to get that confirmation box like when i used on windows 7? Thanks, :. Chosen solution You can set the browser. You can make use of Download Manager, I prefer Downthemall. How do I stop my computer from going into standby while downloading something from the internet? I'm using Firefox on Windows 7. Signed, Zorro Dear Zorro99 ,. You're in luck. While it's a much trickier request to want Windows to hibernate based on network activity from any application, it's a snap to tweak Firefox to help with the process.
Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article Steps. Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Assess what you're downloading. Are you downloading pornography or a warez cracked program? Or are you downloading an add-on to help improve your Mozilla Firefox experience? There's a much greater chance that the pornography and warez software is going to contain a virus hidden in the download. What's the file? That's your first clue. If it is illegal or suspicious looking, it's probably dangerous.
Look over the site. It may seem superficial, but if you're downloading a file from a very basic site there's a higher chance that the site will have a virus hidden in its downloadable files than from a site that looks like it's been made from years of dedicated web designers.
Consider who you are downloading the file from. Think about it logically, if you're downloading something from Microsoft, it's not likely that you're downloading a virus.
What's the context? That's the key. Are there other people that have downloaded the file? If there's a forum attached to the site that has people saying they've downloaded said file and have not experienced any problems, chances are, you aren't going to be downloading a Trojan or worm.
Look at the size of the file. If it's too small for what it is, it's junk. Watch out for executable files, such as '. If you download one of these you are, potentially, opening yourself up to anything on that file once you activate it. Try scanning it with a virus checker or any other software that is like it - just to be on the safe side. One common trick used by crackers is to have a 'double extension' such as '.
Said file is actually an. Is the file signed? If you are downloading an executable. If the executable is unlicensed, it is most likely a threat to your computer and privacy. Message 3 of 22 97, Views. March Yes, your game download progress will be saved if you quit Origin. Just make sure to pause the download before you quit. Message 4 of 22 94, Views. June Thank you so much. This was very helpful! Message 5 of 22 89, Views.
July What if I just shut my computer? I don't want it to lose battery, so if I just shut it Not shut it down, This is a MacBook will it continue to load? Message 6 of 22 87, Views. July SJV As long as closing the screen down does not put the Mac to sleep or shut it down then the game will continue to download but as the system is still running the battery will be used.
Message 7 of 22 87, Views. January so in order to continue downloading a game, you have to have origin running? Message 8 of 22 77, Views.
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