Tutorial: Downloading with NewsLeecher
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Welcome to the howto for the NewsLeecher program. NewsLeecher is a newsreader that has become very popular, thanks to its very easy interface and the large number of facilities it provides. Before we begin, I will point out some advantages and disadvantages.
Advantages:
- Very clear interface
- Good support for multiple servers
- Built-in Super Search for quick searches on Usenet (not for free)
Disadvantages:
- Uses quite a lot of resources while downloading.
- Not for free.
The program is shareware and costs $19,99 per year or $29,99 per year with a SuperSearch subscription.
Download NewsLeecher (link opens in a new window)
The latest version of this program is version 6.0 Beta 1 which was released on May 16, 2013What has been improved in this version?
The following items will be discussed in this manual:
- Interface
- Configuration
- Adding servers
- Downloading using NZB files
- Repair & Extract
- 'Super Search' indexing-service
- Traditional download method
To the next chapter: Interface


