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I want to make files go to a different destination

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chrismarlin
chrismarlin
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I am downloading a file from a website and would like to save it on an external drive

I am downloading a file from a website and would like to save it on an external drive

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Tim
Tim
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What is the file type? Are you getting the download prompt?

Go to Options -> General {Downloads} section and change your preference there