In this article we will try how to change download location for different web browsers like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox and opera in windows machine.As we know the default the location of download folder is located at at C:\Users\username\Downloads in Windows but some time we need to change this location to different path to access it quickly or may be other reason.

How to Change Download Location in Google Chrome

Open your Chrome browser next open Settings. Scroll down and click on Show Advanced Settings in the next page scroll down again and you will see a Downloads.change download location in google chrome

Now click on Change button and browse the desired location in your computer where you want to put all your downloaded data.

How to Change  Download Location in Internet Explorer

If you are using IE web browser to surfing the internet and if you want to change the download location in for IE for example desktop or in any other drive do the following task it is very simple.

Open Internet Explorer browser in your windows machine.Then press Ctrl+J to see the current downloads.change-download-location-internet-explorer

Now click on options which will be located in below left side.From here you can browse and select desire location for your downloads data in your computer’s folder.

How to Change  Download Location in Firefox

If you are using Firefox and want to change its download location? Follow below steps.

Open your Firefox browser in your computer.

Now go to Settings > Options and click on General tab.

Under General tab you will see download section from here you can browse the folder where you want to locate your downloads data.change-download-location-firefox-browser

This will change the download location in your Firefox browser.

How to Change Download Location in Opera Browser

It is very simple to change download location in Opera browser.

Open Opera web browser in your computer next go to Settings area.Here you will see a Downloads section under this section click on the change button to change the desired location for your downloads data in your windows machine.change-download-location-opera-browsers-in-windows

Thus it is very simple process to change the download location in browsers like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox and opera.

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