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There are times when you download something from the Google Chrome browser and it automatically saves the download, but what if you want to save it somewhere else or in a different directory? Google Chrome determines the default directory for saving files on your computer, but can be easily changed from the Google Chrome settings. What you need to do to change the download location on Google Chrome on your Mac and Windows.
How to change download location in Google Chrome
Follow these simple steps to change the download location in Google Chrome.
- Get started Google Chrome On your Mac or Windows, which computer you are using.
- Click on the three dots in the upper right corner of the browser Settings From the list.
- In the left side panel, click Modern And select Downloads. You can also scroll through the settings page to get advanced settings.
- Here, you have the option to change Location of downloads, Press Change Button as shown to change location from default Downloads In the user directory for anything you want.
Easy, right? That’s it for now. If you are using Safari on your computer, here’s how to change the download location in Safari. Need more stuff like this? Here is what you need to check – More tutorials, guides, tips, tricks and hidden features for smartphones and apps.
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