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how to turn off auto conversion when downloading a video

How do I turn off auto convert. When I download a video it gets converted to mp4 from the original format, I want to turn off that feature and manually convert if needed

How do I turn off auto convert. When I download a video it gets converted to mp4 from the original format, I want to turn off that feature and manually convert if needed

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I think this must be a feature of an add-on because Firefox doesn't include a converter. Can you identify which downloader you use and check its installation page to see whether the instructions can be found there?