


The next step is to import the NZB into your NZB client software. Now that you have the NZB file, you are done with NZBPlanet. So, select the “Save” option and download the NZB to your hard drive: The listing says that the video file is 13.58gb, but here we are only downloading the NZB file which is a much smaller text file.

We can download the NZB file by clicking on the green NZB icon (at point 2). In the screenshot below, you can see (at point 1) that we searched for some coverage of the 2012 Presidential Election in the USA (click picture to enlarge): This process is identical on Windows and the Mac: Therefore, in order to use NZBPlanet fully, you need to also have an NZB downloader app like Super-NZB, and an account with a Usenet newsgroup provider like Easynews. So, when you search for something on NZBPlanet, you get an NZB file which is a list of links to files on Usenet. Think of NZBPlanet as the card catalog, and Usenet as the library. Rather, it lists files that are stored in Usenet newsgroups.
