Progress bars measure completed work chunks, not exact time, so they can mislead. Downloads stall at 99% often due to reassembly, checksum, or packet recovery—work happens off-screen. Perfect progress ...

Different browsers do this differently. Some show a little bar to indicate how much of the file you have downloaded as well as an estimate of how much longer you can expect to wait. Well, now the time ...

From the Dock, you can quickly check on a file's download progress from either the Launchpad or Downloads folder icon. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming ...

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

Every time the browser starts downloading a file, a Download bar appears at the bottom of the file, which shows the download’s progress. It is advantageous when you download many files and want to ...

New changes are coming to Chrome's desktop browser thanks to its new UI update that moves the download bar from the bottom to a tray users may access via the window's address bar. Now, get ready to ...