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I want to be able to change file names when downloading documents

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Firefox does not give me the option to "save as" when downloading documents. Always just downloads to download folder and whatever name that comes with the document. Most times "document", "statement" etc.

Firefox does not give me the option to "save as" when downloading documents. Always just downloads to download folder and whatever name that comes with the document. Most times "document", "statement" etc.

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jecsparky said

Ok I have it figured out. You have two choices. “ save files to” and “always ask”. I needed to have the always ask checked in the options. Thanks for steering me in the right direction.

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Hi, open the 3-bar menu > Options (General) > Files & Applications > Downloads.

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That lets you save files to a location or always ask. Where does it let me rename the file?

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jecsparky said

That lets you save files to a location or always ask. Where does it let me rename the file?

You can rename the file in Save As dialog box .

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Ok I have it figured out. You have two choices. “ save files to” and “always ask”. I needed to have the always ask checked in the options. Thanks for steering me in the right direction.

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jecsparky said

Ok I have it figured out. You have two choices. “ save files to” and “always ask”. I needed to have the always ask checked in the options. Thanks for steering me in the right direction.

If this answer helped you, please vote ,so the community can get help from helpful answers.