MicroWorld Download Manager

MicroWorld Download Manager is a lightweight and portable piece of software that enables you to quickly download the latest Hotfix for the MicroWorld range of products, along with Microsoft updates deemed as critical by MicroWorld. It does not sport complex options or configuration parameters, making it accessible to all types of users.

Portability advantages

There is no installation required, which makes MicroWorld Download Manager portable. You can drop the executable file in any part of the hard disk and just click it to run, as well as save the program to a USB flash drive to be able to run it on any PC effortlessly and without previously installing anything.
Moreover, it does not create new entries in the Windows registry or Start menu, thus leaving no traces behind after its removal.

Simple interface and options

The GUI is user-friendly, made from a single window with a plain and simple structure, where you can select the items you want to download and click a button to obtain them. This task can be cancelled at any time.
What's more, the application can be asked to immediately execute the patches after getting them. Apart from the fact that you can switch to a proxy configuration, there are no other notable options available here.

Evaluation and conclusion

There were no kind of issues in our tests, since the software utility did not hang, crash or pop up error messages. It downloads patches rapidly while remaining light on system resources. On the other hand, it has not been updated for a while. Otherwise, MicroWorld Download Manager gets the job done and can be easily used by anyone.