To change your downloads folder location in Microsoft Edge:

  1. Open Microsoft Edge , then select Settings and more  > Settings .

  2. Select Downloads , and then, in the Location area, select Change

  3. In the dialog box, select a new location for your downloaded files.

  4. Here you'll also find the option to have Microsoft Edge ask where to save each file before downloading. 

Note: This topic is for the new Microsoft Edge . Get help for the legacy version of Microsoft Edge .

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