FredMcD said https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/98.0/releasenotes/ Firefox has a new optimized do

FredMcD said

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/98.0/releasenotes/ Firefox has a new optimized download flow . . . . https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/manage-downloads-preferences-using-downloads-menu Changes to how file downloads are handled in Firefox version 98

Firefox no longer asks what to do for each file by default

Downloads panel automatically opens

Downloaded files are saved to disk

Set a default app to open a file type

"Always Open Similar Files" option from the Downloads panel

Frequently asked questions

You can set this pref to false on the about:config page to prevent opening the download panel on each download.

browser.download.alwaysOpenPanel = false

You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar. You can accept the warning and click "I accept the risk!" to continue.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox

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