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How do I specify a file location when I download a file?

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mhorvitz
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Currently all of the files I download with 5.0 go into my user download directory. How can I specify the directory/folder for downloads?

Currently all of the files I download with 5.0 go into my user download directory. How can I specify the directory/folder for downloads?

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  • Firefox/Tools > Options > General : Downloads : "Save Files to"

Press F10 or tap the Alt key to bring up the "Menu Bar" temporarily.

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  • Firefox/Tools > Options > General : Downloads : "Save Files to"

Press F10 or tap the Alt key to bring up the "Menu Bar" temporarily.