# Add "Pause Download" option OR restrict download while transcode

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-pause-download-option-or-restrict-download-while-transcode/819965>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [November 25, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-pause-download-option-or-restrict-download-while-transcode/819965 "2022-11-25T15:23:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2022, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-pause-download-option-or-restrict-download-while-transcode/819965/2 "2022-11-25T15:34:54Z")

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There’s already an existing suggestion thread discussing an option to pause/resume downloads.

> [@Download Manager](https://forums.plex.tv/t/download-manager/811622):
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> It would be nice to have a download manager for windows plex applicaiton. One where you can pause and resume downloads, as well to get normal download info ex: mbps/s, time to complete.

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I’m not sure if I understand the other part of your suggestion.

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