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 · i am so sick of chrome automatically downloading files instead of opening them in my browser. a few months back this was not an issue. and the browser still forces me to download the file. After downloading it I can click on the downloaded file inside Chrome and it opens fine in the web browser. Google MUST FIX THIS NOW! Google user.  · Then, the file automatically opens instead of saving when I download in Chrome. To change this setting, start by clicking the "Tools" icon on your Chrome browser. (Updated 7/17/ - click the 3 DOTS icon) When you click on the three small lines dots (tools icon), you'll see a dropdown box appear.  · Download the file that is opening automatically. Upon downloading the file, in the downloads tray on the bottom the file will show up to display its progress. click on the up arrow " ^ "a pop-up menu will appear, Click on the checked option for always open files of this type and this will uncheck that option; This can also be done from within settings. Click the three (vertical) dots in the .

Whenever I download an "unsafe" file, I simply press 'Keep Dangerous File'. It works, but 3 seconds later, it gets deleted. I do not know if this is on Windows' end or Google Chrome's end. I need help. Thanks, Google Community! However, if you simply want the file to download and automatically open the application, see the answer by Tekla. After downloading, you'll click the up arrow / caret (^) next to the download on the status bar, and choose "Always open files of this type". This will cause Chrome to pass the download over to the associated application. By default, Google Chrome asks for confirmation when a site tries automatically to download files in succession. However, if you want to block all attempts regardless of the site, or maybe you would rather blacklist a specific website, here's how.

Then, the file automatically opens instead of saving when I download in Chrome. To change this setting, start by clicking the "Tools" icon on your Chrome browser. (Updated 7/17/ - click the 3 DOTS icon) When you click on the three small lines dots (tools icon), you'll see a dropdown box appear. Any file that Chrome users download that passes Google's safe browsing checks will land in the default download directory automatically. Chrome users who want to pick the download folder instead for downloads need to change that behavior in the options. The new attack, described in detail on the Defense Code website, combines Chrome's automatic download behavior with Windows Explorer Shell Command File files that have bltadwin.ru file extension. To automatically open the files that you have downloaded in Chrome, all that you have to do is follow a few simple steps: Open your Google Chrome browser. Download the file that you want.