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Attachments always default to desktop

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I have always ask set for saving attachments, but they still always defaults to desktop. I also have programs set for default open, but even if I right-click on the attachment and click open, it still saves it to the desktop.

This is super annoying, can I fix it?

I have always ask set for saving attachments, but they still always defaults to desktop. I also have programs set for default open, but even if I right-click on the attachment and click open, it still saves it to the desktop. This is super annoying, can I fix it?

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You are a Mac user, aren't you?;-)