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How do I change the default download location on my computer?

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Follow these steps to change your default download location:

  1. Locate your downloads folder:
    Open File Explorer, then find the Downloads folder on your computer.
  2. Determine where you’d like to move your downloads to:
    This could be a folder on your desktop, a folder within File Explorer, or a directory in your OneDrive.
  3. Right-click on the Downloads folder:
    Choose Properties from the drop-down menu.
  4. Edit Location tab:
    Select the Edit Location tab.
  5. Select the new download destination:
    Browse for the location you’d like to use, then select it.
  6. Move and Replace:
    Select the Move and Replace button.
  7. Confirm change:
    Confirm the change of the download destination by selecting the Yes button.

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