diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d22b5df..0939b16 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "real-debrid-downloader",
-  "version": "1.5.17",
+  "version": "1.5.18",
   "description": "Real-Debrid Downloader Desktop (Electron + React + TypeScript)",
   "main": "build/main/main/main.js",
   "author": "Sucukdeluxe",
diff --git a/src/main/app-controller.ts b/src/main/app-controller.ts
index 82d12ab..7362365 100644
--- a/src/main/app-controller.ts
+++ b/src/main/app-controller.ts
@@ -212,6 +212,10 @@ export class AppController {
     this.manager.retryExtraction(packageId);
   }
 
+  public extractNow(packageId: string): void {
+    this.manager.extractNow(packageId);
+  }
+
   public cancelPackage(packageId: string): void {
     this.manager.cancelPackage(packageId);
   }
diff --git a/src/main/download-manager.ts b/src/main/download-manager.ts
index a816c13..194ce2c 100644
--- a/src/main/download-manager.ts
+++ b/src/main/download-manager.ts
@@ -2976,6 +2976,25 @@ export class DownloadManager extends EventEmitter {
     void this.runPackagePostProcessing(packageId).catch((err) => logger.warn(`runPackagePostProcessing Fehler (retryExtraction): ${compactErrorText(err)}`));
   }
 
+  public extractNow(packageId: string): void {
+    const pkg = this.session.packages[packageId];
+    if (!pkg || pkg.cancelled) return;
+    if (this.packagePostProcessTasks.has(packageId)) return;
+    const items = pkg.itemIds.map((id) => this.session.items[id]).filter(Boolean) as DownloadItem[];
+    const completedItems = items.filter((item) => item.status === "completed");
+    if (completedItems.length === 0) return;
+    pkg.status = "queued";
+    pkg.updatedAt = nowMs();
+    for (const item of completedItems) {
+      item.fullStatus = "Entpacken - Ausstehend";
+      item.updatedAt = nowMs();
+    }
+    logger.info(`Jetzt entpacken: pkg=${pkg.name}, completed=${completedItems.length}`);
+    this.persistSoon();
+    this.emitState(true);
+    void this.runPackagePostProcessing(packageId).catch((err) => logger.warn(`runPackagePostProcessing Fehler (extractNow): ${compactErrorText(err)}`));
+  }
+
   private removePackageFromSession(packageId: string, itemIds: string[]): void {
     const postProcessController = this.packagePostProcessAbortControllers.get(packageId);
     if (postProcessController && !postProcessController.signal.aborted) {
@@ -4422,11 +4441,16 @@ export class DownloadManager extends EventEmitter {
 
       for (const itemId of pkg.itemIds) {
         const item = this.session.items[itemId];
-        if (!item || item.status === "cancelled" || this.activeTasks.has(itemId)) {
+        if (!item || this.activeTasks.has(itemId)) {
+          continue;
+        }
+        // Only check failed or completed items — skip queued/cancelled to avoid
+        // expensive fs.stat calls on hundreds of items (caused 5-10s freeze on start).
+        if (item.status !== "failed" && item.status !== "completed") {
           continue;
         }
 
-        const is416Failure = this.isHttp416Failure(item);
+        const is416Failure = item.status === "failed" && this.isHttp416Failure(item);
         const hasZeroByteArchive = await this.hasZeroByteArchiveArtifact(item);
 
         if (item.status === "failed") {
diff --git a/src/main/main.ts b/src/main/main.ts
index 71542f8..87b1e6b 100644
--- a/src/main/main.ts
+++ b/src/main/main.ts
@@ -318,6 +318,10 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(): void {
     validateString(packageId, "packageId");
     return controller.retryExtraction(packageId);
   });
+  ipcMain.handle(IPC_CHANNELS.EXTRACT_NOW, (_event: IpcMainInvokeEvent, packageId: string) => {
+    validateString(packageId, "packageId");
+    return controller.extractNow(packageId);
+  });
   ipcMain.handle(IPC_CHANNELS.EXPORT_QUEUE, () => controller.exportQueue());
   ipcMain.handle(IPC_CHANNELS.IMPORT_QUEUE, (_event: IpcMainInvokeEvent, json: string) => {
     validateString(json, "json");
diff --git a/src/preload/preload.ts b/src/preload/preload.ts
index c18b42e..496a84a 100644
--- a/src/preload/preload.ts
+++ b/src/preload/preload.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ const api: ElectronApi = {
   importBackup: (): Promise<{ restored: boolean; message: string }> => ipcRenderer.invoke(IPC_CHANNELS.IMPORT_BACKUP),
   openLog: (): Promise<void> => ipcRenderer.invoke(IPC_CHANNELS.OPEN_LOG),
   retryExtraction: (packageId: string): Promise<void> => ipcRenderer.invoke(IPC_CHANNELS.RETRY_EXTRACTION, packageId),
+  extractNow: (packageId: string): Promise<void> => ipcRenderer.invoke(IPC_CHANNELS.EXTRACT_NOW, packageId),
   onStateUpdate: (callback: (snapshot: UiSnapshot) => void): (() => void) => {
     const listener = (_event: unknown, snapshot: UiSnapshot): void => callback(snapshot);
     ipcRenderer.on(IPC_CHANNELS.STATE_UPDATE, listener);
diff --git a/src/renderer/App.tsx b/src/renderer/App.tsx
index 4be06d8..9cf1444 100644
--- a/src/renderer/App.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/App.tsx
@@ -2569,9 +2569,15 @@ export function App(): ReactElement {
             const pkg = snapshot.session.packages[contextMenu.packageId];
             const items = pkg?.itemIds.map((id) => snapshot.session.items[id]).filter(Boolean) || [];
             const hasExtractError = items.some((item) => item && /^Entpack-Fehler/i.test(item.fullStatus));
-            return hasExtractError ? (
-              <button className="ctx-menu-item" onClick={() => { void window.rd.retryExtraction(contextMenu.packageId); setContextMenu(null); }}>Extraktion wiederholen</button>
-            ) : null;
+            const allCompleted = items.length > 0 && items.every((item) => item && item.status === "completed");
+            return (<>
+              {allCompleted && (
+                <button className="ctx-menu-item" onClick={() => { void window.rd.extractNow(contextMenu.packageId); setContextMenu(null); }}>Jetzt entpacken</button>
+              )}
+              {hasExtractError && (
+                <button className="ctx-menu-item" onClick={() => { void window.rd.retryExtraction(contextMenu.packageId); setContextMenu(null); }}>Extraktion wiederholen</button>
+              )}
+            </>);
           })()}
           {hasPackages && (
             <button className="ctx-menu-item ctx-danger" onClick={() => {
diff --git a/src/shared/ipc.ts b/src/shared/ipc.ts
index f237be1..5e151d8 100644
--- a/src/shared/ipc.ts
+++ b/src/shared/ipc.ts
@@ -32,5 +32,6 @@ export const IPC_CHANNELS = {
   EXPORT_BACKUP: "app:export-backup",
   IMPORT_BACKUP: "app:import-backup",
   OPEN_LOG: "app:open-log",
-  RETRY_EXTRACTION: "queue:retry-extraction"
+  RETRY_EXTRACTION: "queue:retry-extraction",
+  EXTRACT_NOW: "queue:extract-now"
 } as const;
diff --git a/src/shared/preload-api.ts b/src/shared/preload-api.ts
index 236a626..08bce06 100644
--- a/src/shared/preload-api.ts
+++ b/src/shared/preload-api.ts
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ export interface ElectronApi {
   importBackup: () => Promise<{ restored: boolean; message: string }>;
   openLog: () => Promise<void>;
   retryExtraction: (packageId: string) => Promise<void>;
+  extractNow: (packageId: string) => Promise<void>;
   onStateUpdate: (callback: (snapshot: UiSnapshot) => void) => () => void;
   onClipboardDetected: (callback: (links: string[]) => void) => () => void;
   onUpdateInstallProgress: (callback: (progress: UpdateInstallProgress) => void) => () => void;