Interrupted downloads restart from zero
Paused or interrupted downloads restart from zero instead of resuming where they stopped.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
6 public reports · first reported 22 October 2021 · last reported 17 December 2025
What's going wrong
Firefox users who rely on this download add-on report that when a transfer pauses, loses its connection, or the browser restarts, the progress is lost and the file begins again from the first byte.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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