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Tweet Share Email. Under Location , select Change. Go to a destination and choose Select Folder. Choose default locations for various file types. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Email Address Sign up There was an error. Please try again. You're in! Thanks for signing up. There was an error. Tell us why! More from Lifewire. How to Change the Taskbar Color in Windows How to Change Folder Icons in Windows How to Change File Associations in Windows.

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These choices will be signaled globally to our partners and will not affect browsing data. If you use a download manager to download files, you need to head into the settings of your download manager app and change the default downloads location.

Did you ever have to change the default downloads location on your Windows 10 PC? What method did you use to do that? Mahesh has been obsessed with technology since he got his first gadget a decade or so ago.

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