If you are unable to see the Downloads folder on your computer, it could be set as hidden on your computer. You can view and show hidden files and folders in Windows 10, including the Downloads folder, in this way:. Step 3. Go to the View tab on File Options, check Show hidden files, folders, and drivers.
Step 4. Click Apply and click OK to save the changes. Open the Spotlight Search option, type Files in the search box. Tap Downloads or other folders to see your downloaded items on the device. As the Downloads folder may take huge space on your computer or mobile phone, you may try to change the location of the Downloads folder to save the storage space on your computer or phone. How to do so? Let's see:. On the Downloads Properties window, go to the Location tab. Click Move and browse to set a new location on your hard drive to save the Downloads folder.
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It often indicates a user profile. Log out. Smart Home. If you don't like the default file manager app on your Android phone, or it doesn't have one, download the Files by Google app formerly Files Go from the Play Store. The app is easy to navigate, provides quick access to your downloads folder and helps you free up storage space.
When you open Files by Google, the app will recommend various options like clearing out app caches, removing junk files or deleting backed-up photos from your device. There's even an AirDrop-like file-sharing feature baked into the app that makes it really easy to share files with someone who is nearby.
Once you've installed the app, you can find your downloaded files by selecting the Browse tab at the bottom of the app, then tapping Downloads.
If your Android phone supports an SD card slot, you can change location from device storage to an external SD card. From the same menu, you should enable 'Ask where to save files' toggle. After that, when you try to save media from Google Chrome, it will ask you to choose Downloads folder or SD card. That way, you can change the download location without messing with Google Chrome Settings.
You will have to rely on another trick to change download location on the go. Step 2: Whenever you come across a media to download on iPhone, long tap on it and select Open media in the new tab.
Step 4: The move will open the Share menu.
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