

Click the Saved Files folder on the left side of the Library window to see all the downloaded files. Click the Library Tab at the screen's top. Once the file is downloaded, it'll appear in your library.

The file will then appear in the Downloads window at the bottom of the screen, along with a progress bar showing the percentage of the file downloaded and from how many hosts.
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If LimeWire can't find a license for the file, it'll ask if you want to cancel the download or proceed without a license. Results are listed from most popular (more copies of the file available at higher download speeds) to least popular (fewer copies at slower download speeds).ĭouble-click on a file to begin downloading it. Depending on your connection, it may take a couple of minutes to find all of the related files on the network. Press Search and the search results will begin to fill up the main part of the Search Tab window. If you don't know what to search for, it's a good way to see what's fresh and popular.

You can check the "More Search Options" button for advanced search fields like track number or song length.Īt the bottom left side of the Search Tab window is a button that says "What's New." Click the What's New button to see the latest files that have been added to the Gnutella Network under each search category. Under Audio, for example, you can search for song title, artist, album, genre and license type. When you click on one of these search categories, it'll open customized search fields in the window below. At the screen's top left corner are search categories for different types of media files: Audio, Images, Video, Documents, Programs and All Types. The program will always open to the Search Tab. Once the installation is complete, launch LimeWire and take a look around.
