Re: Firefox downloads always going to the desktop. Why?

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Firefox downloads always going to the desktop. ...
\ scs0 (22 Oct 2007)
. \ Tony Mechelynck (22 Oct 2007)
. . \ scs0 (22 Oct 2007)
. \ Richard Fry (22 Oct 2007)
. \ Ron Hunter (23 Oct 2007)

Subject:	Re: Firefox downloads always going to the desktop. Why?
Group:	Mozilla-support-firefox
From:	Ron Hunter
Date:	23 Oct 2007

scs0 wrote:
> Whenever I download a file with Firefox it puts the download in the
> worst possible location: the desktop. I guess that's good for a
> novice since it will allow them to easily find what they downloaded,
> but I don't want them to go there. All I want is a dialog to appear
> that will allow me to specify where every download goes and sometimes
> the RC "Save Link As..." option isn't available. I can't find
> anything in the options to help. What do I need to do?
>
Try Tools/options/main/downloads/select 'always ask me where to save files.
Or, you can click the 'browse' button above that line, and select a
folder. Mine is C:\downloads. Great imagination, huh?

--
Ron Hunter rphunter
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