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Firefox stop saving files to temp?

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Is it only me or after the latest upadates, firefox now saving files to folder "download" i love using firefox because i can costumize if i only want to see without saving the files (temp. folder will be automatically cleared anyway). How can i set it back? it's troubling me if i only want to see the files without actually saving them

Is it only me or after the latest upadates, firefox now saving files to folder "download" i love using firefox because i can costumize if i only want to see without saving the files (temp. folder will be automatically cleared anyway). How can i set it back? it's troubling me if i only want to see the files without actually saving them

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This and other inspired changes were made in version 98. https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/98.0/releasenotes/

A temporary workaround is outlined in the thread linked below.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1370494