If the app has dedicated settings for selecting a download location, use that to select the default location. You can undo the change easily enough. Open File Explorer and right-click Downloads in the navigation bar. Select Properties from the context menu and go to the Location tab.
Click it and Windows will return the downloads folder to the default location. It will again ask if you want to move files or not. Open Firefox. This is the globe-shaped icon with an orange fox wrapped around it. It's in the top-right corner of the Firefox window. This prompts a drop-down menu to appear. Click Options Windows or Preferences Mac.
This gear-shaped icon is in the drop-down menu. Click the General tab. It's in the upper-left side of the window. Check the "Save files to" box. Click the circle to the left of the "Save files to" option to enable downloads for a specific location. If you would prefer to be asked where to save a download every time you download something, click instead the "Always ask you where to save files" circle. Click Browse Windows or Choose Mac. This button is on the right side of the current download folder's name.
Clicking it opens a window with folders on your computer listed. Click Select Folder. Method 3. It's in the top-right corner of the Edge window. This option is at the bottom of the drop-down menu. Scroll down and click View advanced settings. It's near the bottom of the menu. Scroll down to the "Downloads" section and click Change. This will open a window with folders on your computer listed. Click a folder that you want to set as your default download location.
You can also click the "Ask me what to do with each download" switch to have Edge prompt you for a confirmation before every download. Method 4. Open Internet Explorer.
It's a blue "e" with a yellow band wrapped about it. If you click on that drop-down, you can choose Other to select another folder. You can also select Ask for each download if you want the option for every download. Also, by default, Safari keeps a list of all the items you have downloaded for one day. You can change this setting to When Safari quits , Upon successful download or Manually.
Safari assumes safe items are pictures, movies, PDF files, etc, but I find this pretty risky. Lastly, we have Firefox, which is probably the easiest in terms of making the change. Just click on the three horizontal bars button at the top right and then click on Preferences. Yes No. Thank you! Any more feedback?
The more you tell us the more we can help. Can you help us improve? Resolved my issue. Clear instructions. Easy to follow. No jargon. Pictures helped. Didn't match my screen. Thank you! The download will take a while longer, but the server administrator will not be alarmed by your rudeness. I get this error 'wget' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. Great answer, but note that if there is a robots.
See unix. Show 13 more comments. Just found this - Dec It works fine. I got it at sourceforge. Worked fine on Windows machine, don't forget to check in the options mentioned in the answer , else it won't work — coder Doesn't work with certain https.
DaveLucre if you tried with wget in cmd solution you would be able to download as well, but some severs do not allow it I guess — Yannis Dran. Working in March ! Show 2 more comments. Ryan R 8, 15 15 gold badges 75 75 silver badges bronze badges.
Natalie Ng Natalie Ng 1 1 silver badge 2 2 bronze badges. Some explanations would be great. What about downloading a specific file type using VisualWget?
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