How to change where files are downloaded

How to change where files are downloaded

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How To Change The Default Downloads Folder Path In Windows

Jul 28,  · How to change where Download files go? My game downloads used to go in my download file [in favourites] they are now going to a full sized page and I . Oct 07,  · Google Chrome users. By default, Google Chrome opens a PDF file in the browser window instead of saving it to the downloads folder. To change how Google Chrome treats PDF files in the browser, follow the steps below. Open Google Chrome. Click on the icon in the top-right corner of the browser window. Jan 23,  · Alternatively, if you already have a folder you want to use for your downloads, make sure it's in a location other than the C: drive. Press Windows Key + E to open File Explorer. Right-click on Downloads in the left pane of the File Explorer window and choose Properties. The Downloads Properties window will open.

How to change where files are downloaded

Many users enjoy the updated features of Microsoft Edgebut one feature sorely missed from the original Internet Explorer is the ability to change the download location directly from the browser. Fortunately, Microsoft Edge has an easy way of setting the download location. There are also some additional settings in Windows 10's How to change where files are downloaded to change where other files are kept.

Read on to learn how to set a new download location. It's best to change the default download location when you've just set up a new Windows 10 computer, recently reset your computer, or have only a few files in your original Downloads folder.

It may take some time for the files to move from the old path to the new path. Under Generalscroll down to Downloads and select Change under Choose where to save. If you want to change the default location s for various filetypes in Windows 10, do the following:.

Under More storage settingsselect Change where new content is saved. In the Change where new content is saved window, you can choose the default location of various files such as new appsnew documentsnew musicetc. Share Pin Email. Fionna Agomuoh. Fionna Agomuoh is a former freelance contributor to Lifewire. Her writing has appeared in Newsweek, International Business Times, and others. Twitter LinkedIn.

Updated January 23, Instructions in this article apply to Windows Open Microsoft Edge. Select Settings, how to change where files are downloaded. Browse to your desired location and select Select Folder. Select System. On the left side, select Storage. Select the dropdown next to which item you want to change and select the appropriate drive.

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How to change where files are downloaded

Oct 07,  · Google Chrome users. By default, Google Chrome opens a PDF file in the browser window instead of saving it to the downloads folder. To change how Google Chrome treats PDF files in the browser, follow the steps below. Open Google Chrome. Click on the icon in the top-right corner of the browser window. Jul 28,  · How to change where Download files go? My game downloads used to go in my download file [in favourites] they are now going to a full sized page and I . Jan 28,  · Change the default download folder on your PC. Open Internet Explorer, select the Tools button, and then select View downloads. In the View Downloads dialog box, select Options in the lower-left. Choose a different default download location by selecting Browse and .