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2024 ✔️ How to Add IDM Extension to Opera GX [2 Ways]

Learn how to integrate IDM (Internet Download Manager) extension with Opera GX browser to supercharge your downloads.

Picture this: You're in the zone, gaming or exploring the web with Opera GX, the browser made for gamers. Suddenly, you stumble upon something you want to download – a game, a video, or a file. But hey, downloading can be a drag, right?

Not anymore. Meet IDM (Internet Download Manager) the best Windows download program, your new best friend for turbocharging downloads.

In this quick guide, we'll show you how to seamlessly integrate IDM integration module to Opera GX.

Say goodbye to sluggish downloads and hello to lightning-fast speeds and easy management. Let's dive in and supercharge your browsing experience!

How to Add IDM to Opera GX

How to add idm extension in opera gx gaming browser

Here are two simple methods to integrate IDM Integration Module into your Opera GX Gaming browser, one is using IDMCC, and the other using Web Store Link. Let's have a look at both of them. You can go with any of them both work perfectly.

Adding IDM Extension in Opera via CRX File

Download the latest Internet Download Manager IDM Integration Module 6.42.3 IDMGCExt.crx [IDM CC] file to integrate IDM manually into Opera GX browser.

IDM Opera GX Extension CRX 102kb
  1. Launch your Opera GX browser and navigate to the extension panel.
    Launch your Opera GX browser and navigate to the extension panel
  2. Drag and drop the IDMGCExt.crx file from IDM installation directory (typically found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager) into the Opera GX extension tab.
    Drag and drop the IDMGCExt.crx file from IDM installation directory (typically found in <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager</code>) into the Opera GX extension tab.
  3. IDM extension should appear on the page. Press on "Install" button.
  4. When installation confirmation dialog will appear, press on "Yes, install" button.
    press on Yes, install button
  5. Now, head to the details tab under the IDM integration module in the Opera GX extension settings. Enable "Allow access to all file URLs" to ensure IDM can efficiently handle all your download requests from Opera.

    If you want to use IDM integration in Private browsing mode as well, turn on "Allow in private mode" checkbox.
    IDM integration module extension settings in the Opera GX browser

That's how you can configure IDM Integration Module to Opera GX browser manually.

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Installing IDM in Opera GX via Chrome Web Store Link

Beware of fake IDM extensions on the Chrome Web Store. Only use the official "IDM Integration Module."

  1. Access the direct link to the "IDM Integration Module" of Chrome Web Store: chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/idm-integration-module/ngpampappnmepgilojfohadhhmbhlaek
    Access the direct link to the IDM Integration Module in opera gx gaming browser
  2. Click on the "Add to Chrome/ Opera GX" button and confirm the installation by clicking "Add Extension."
    confirm the installation by clicking Add Extension
  3. Once installed, a new browser tab will open, confirming the successful installation of the IDM extension for Opera GX. You can close this tab.
    successful installation of the IDM extension for Opera GX

FAQs

How can I fix the IDM extension not working in Opera GX?

If you're facing issues with the Internet Download Manager extension in Opera GX, ensure that both Opera GX and IDM are updated to their latest versions. Additionally, double-check your extension settings in Opera GX Gaming Browser to ensure proper integration with IDM.