<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" type="topic" style="task" id="pref-downloads"> <info> <link type="guide" xref="index#pref"/> <link type="guide" xref="pref"/> <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-07-06" status="review"/> <credit type="author copyright"> <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name> <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email> <years>2013</years> </credit> <!-- <credit type="copyright editor"> <name></name> <email its:translate="no"></email> <years></years> </credit>--> <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> <desc>Where are my files downloaded to and how can I change this setting?</desc> </info> <title>Downloading files</title> <p>Files which you download from the internet, such as email attachments, will automatically be saved into your <file>Downloads</file> folder. You can change this in the <gui>Preferences</gui>.</p> <steps> <item> <p>Open <guiseq><gui style="menu">Web</gui><gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui><gui style="tab">General</gui></guiseq>.</p> </item> <item> <p>Press the <gui>Download folder</gui> name to select a different folder for downloads. If the folder that you want to use is not in the list, select <gui>Other…</gui> to browse for it.</p> </item> <item> <p>If you want the downloaded file to open automatically, tick the <gui>Automatically open downloaded files</gui> checkbox.</p> </item> </steps> <p>If you <em>save</em> a file instead of downloading it, you will still need to specify where you want to save it to.</p> </page>