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Clear Download Accelerator History (All Windows)
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Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) is a tool used to retrieve files from Internet servers. It stores a history of the files downloaded and URLs visited. To increase privacy and security this tweak allows you to clear the history.

Open your registry and find the key [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SpeedBit\Download Accelerator\FileList].

Delete the sub-keys under the key to clear the download history.

Open your registry and find the key [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SpeedBit\Download Accelerator\HistoryCombo].

Delete the data in the value called "URLHistory" to clear the URL combobox history.

Registry Editor Example
|NameTypeData|
|(Default)REG_SZ(value not set)|
|URLHistoryREG_SZhttp://www.download.com/file1.zip|
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|HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SpeedBit\Download Accelerator\HistoryCombo|
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Settings:
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SpeedBit\Download Accelerator\HistoryCombo]
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SpeedBit\Download Accelerator\FileList]
Name: URLHistory
Type: REG_SZ (String Value)

Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last Modified: October 14, 2002

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