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The "Episodes to Keep" setting allows you to define which episodes Downcast should keep downloaded or marked for streaming and which episodes should be automatically deleted. Downcast will automatica…
Updated 6 years ago by George Cox
Scheduled. Podcast feeds can be refreshed automatically based on time intervals ("Every hour", "Every 3 hours", etc.). These scheduled refreshes can also occur while Downcast is running in the backgr…
Enabling "Remote Media Skip" will cause the next/previous playback buttons on the iOS lock screen, in "Control Center" and from external devices to skip forward/backward within the currently playing…
This setting controls when Downcast will enable the episode download queue. You can choose to never automatically enable the queue, enable it only when connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi or always e…
Customizable per podcast. When a podcast feed is refreshed and new episodes are detected, this setting dictates what Downcast should do with the newly detected episodes. For example, should all new e…
Updated 6 years ago by Leigh
When enabled, this setting causes Downcast to automatically move to the next episode at the end of the current episode.
When enabled, episodes in the download queue can be streamed until they finish downloading. You may want to disable this if you're trying to limit Downcast's use of cellular data without completely d…
Downcast allows you to configure a time interval to skip at the beginning and/or end of each episode. These settings can be useful for skipping intros or outros and are available to configure both gl…
To sort either the podcast subscriptions list or the playlists list, tap the "Edit" button in the upper-left corner of the list, which will reveal a "Sort" button in the upper-right corner for the li…
You can use this setting to have Downcast prevent your iOS device's screen from automatically locking. Choosing "Prevent" or "Prevent When Plugged In" will keep your iOS device's screen unlocked unti…
When enabled along with "Continuous Play", this setting will cause Downcast to loop to the top of the current episode list or playlist after completing playback of the last episode in the list.
