The extension and desktop na two parts of one integration. Permissions allow the extension see relevant downloads; native messaging carry approved requests to Flux. Installing only one part fit leave a visible button wey no send work to the desktop. Check the complete connection.
Use the matching extension
Choose Chromium package for compatible Chromium browsers or Firefox package for Gecko. Follow the current release instructions. Firefox signing affect permanent installation; desktop host registration alone no install or sign the extension.
Open Flux once
Startup attempt to repair current-user host registration. Enable the extension, grant the requested permissions and refresh the source page. When you start a download, check the destination and name in the Flux approval window.
If the browser still download the file
Check whether another download manager also dey intercept the request. Enable Flux capture and review extension status. Repair Browser integration if needed. No delete another program files just to find which extension dey handle downloads.
Check file and media separately
Try a normal file and a supported media page. Inspection fit need page URL, session and extraction tools. Successful file capture no prove every player expose usable media. Sanitized error details help identify which stage fail.
WETIN NEW FOR FLUX 2.5
See detected media, page links and transfers wey dey wait for separate tabs. Check the desktop connection and choose light, dark or system theme for popup and extension settings.
The slimmer video bar follow player wey you expand or put for fullscreen. Drag am, close am or hide am from extension settings.
For Windows, open Settings → Updates → Check for updates. For Linux, install the new RPM. If you install extension from GitHub, replace the old unpacked package with 2.6.6 and refresh your open tabs. You still need the free Flux desktop app.
Chrome Web Store submission still dey review. Until dem approve am, install the browser extension from the official GitHub release.
Sources and release details
This guide follow Flux 2.6.6 documents. Check the current release record for the conditions wey follow each package.


