Internet Explorer 11 - Download Files

Internet Explorer 11 - Download Files

Many times it will be necessary to download files from the Internet, to store on the local machine. The information here is specific to downloading files using Internet Explorer 10.

Step 1. Place your cursor over the link of the file you wish to download.

Step 2. RIGHT click that link.

Step 3. Select the option Save Target As…

Step 4. Take note to where the file is being saved on your computer. This can be determined by noting the folder name or file path in the Save in: field box at the top of the Save As box.

NOTE: You can change where it will save the file by clicking the dropdown arrow and choosing an alternate location on your computer.

Step 5. Click the Save button.

 


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