Mar 23, 2017 - This is where apps download files to by default. You can select a different location for saving files but it doesn't change the default downloads. Change download location in Edge browser in Windows 10. If, for whatever reason, you want to change the default download location in Microsoft Edge browser in Windows 10, just compete the given below directions. Step 1: Close Microsoft Edge browser, if it’s running. Step 2: Open Registry Editor.
Hi Twilight Garden,
Thank you for posting your query in the Microsoft Community Forums. If I understand you correctly, you have an issue with changing the install location of applications from the windows store. I understand that it must be frustrating, but rest assured, we are here to help fix your issue and guide you in the right direction.
Let us now perform some troubleshooting steps. All the steps are to be performed systematically and in an order.
Method -
I would have you refer the article-
Note: You need to back up the registry before proceeding further.
Refer the steps-
·Open the Registry Editor by clicking the “Windows+R” button simultaneously, typing regedit into the search box, and then pressing Enter. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
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·Locate and click the key or subkey that you want to back up.
·Click the File menu, and then click Export.
· In the Save in box, select the location where you want to save the backup copy to, and then type a name for the backup file in the File name box.
· Click Save.
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Hope this helps!!