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Ask where to save downloaded files

Supported on: Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
HKCU Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Value name: PromptForDownloadLocation

Enabled: PromptForDownloadLocation = 1

Disabled: PromptForDownloadLocation = 0

Description

Set whether to ask where to save a file before downloading it. If you enable this policy, the user is asked where to save each file before downloading; if you don't configure it, files are saved automatically to the default location, without asking the user. If you don't configure this policy, the user can change this setting.