You can change Microsoft Edge’s download location in a few easy steps. If you change the default download location, you may have to update the download location in Microsoft Edge to match.
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How to find Edge's download settings
- Click the ellipses (…) in the upper right hand corner.
- Click Settings.
- Select Downloads in the left menu.
Change Edge's download location
Click Change and select your new download folder location.
Choose where Edge saves downloads each time
Enable Ask me what to do with each download.
Open Microsoft 365 files in the desktop app by default
Set Microsoft Edge to open Microsoft 365 documents in the desktop apps by default.
Disable Open Office files in the browser.
Conclusion
Now that you know how to change your download settings in Microsoft Edge you may be interested in how to move your downloads folder to OneDrive.