How to Change Where Downloaded Files Are Saved in Firefox

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Firefox

   LETS LOOK AT THE 1ST OPTION.  ,  Decide for yourself  which folder you want to save the downloaded files in.   For instance you decided to store your  files in the "Downloads" folder-
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   - Click  a Browse button ,  Highlight the folder and finally click 'Select folder' button as shown on the image. ,,  Now LETS LOOK AT THE 2ND OPTION. ,  It means that every time you download a file  the computer will ask you which folder you want to store this file in. 
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   Step 2: and  find a "Tools" option on the tool bar;

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   Step 3: Click on it to get a pull-down menu

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   Step 4: then click on Options

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   Step 5: Click on "General" tab

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   Step 6: Find   the  "Downloads" section

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   Step 7: where you have 2 options to manipulate the location of the saved filed.

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   Step 8: Mark a box  "Save files to..." as shown on the image.

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   Step 9: Find "Downloads" folder  which can be usually found here: C:\<user name>\Downloads.

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    Step 10: It will place "Downloads" folder name into the little window.

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    Step 11: Click 'OK'  button to save your  setting.

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    Step 12: Start from  step 3 and at this time mark "Always ask" box as shown on the image.

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