How to Change the Default Downloads Folder in Microsoft Edge

By Timothy Tibbetts

Microsoft Edge should save anything you download to your Downloads folder or library. If your downloads are going to a different folder, or you'd prefer a different default download folder, here's how to find the settings.

Click on the three dots in the top-right corner and click on Settings.

Click on Downloads on the left.

Under Downloads click on Change located to the right of Location.

File Explorer will open. Select a folder and click Select Folder.

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