
Remember, the default download location for Chrome is ~/Downloads on the Mac, which is the users Downloads folder in Mac OS which can be accessed from the Finder, the Dock, or through search. * Optionally, you can have Chrome ask every time you save a file by checking the box for “Ask where to save each file before downloading” within the Downloads settings.

Look for the “Downloads” section and click on “Change” next to “Download location” *.Scroll down and choose “Show advanced settings”.Open the Chrome app and then go to Chrome Settings by choosing “Preferences” from the Chrome menu, or by going to chrome://settings/.

You can choose any directory to be the new location to save files to This works to change the download folder location in Chrome for Mac, Windows, and Linux. You can adjust the Chrome download location and set it to any other directory or folder by manually tweaking the apps settings.Ĭhanging the Chrome Default Download Folder Location
