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Editors' Review · November 4, 2025

WGET - How To Download With Different Hosts

If you are in the habit of using the Windows Operating System, chances are that you may come across the term WGET, which is basically a file transfer protocol, or more commonly known as a protocol. It is used all over the internet and is used by programs such as Google's Gopher. So, what exactly is it? Well, it is a common term that is used in connection with computers.

How to download yet. Basically, when Windows first boots up, it will open a series of dialogue boxes, and one of these boxes will usually be a file menu. The file menu will give you all kinds of options, such as to select a program to run, save a file or even browse to a website. Generally speaking, there will always be a box for you to select a "file" option, and most often that file selection will be "wget".

How to download wget with different host directories. When you first encounter the file menu, you may notice that there is a "different host" option, and you may wonder what the difference is here. In actuality, there are actually a few different options that you can select, and they will all serve different purposes. When you get ready to choose a file to transfer, you should always look at the "file" option, because that is what it will use as the method of transferring the file from one computer to another.

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WGET 0/2

Technical

Title
WGET 1.21.4 for Windows
Requirements
Windows 11
License
Free
Latest update
Author
Bart Puype
SHA-1
ed2610991165afc5677069372af7e900b772a94c
Filename
1.21.4.exe

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