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Is there an add-in for FF that will direct files based on the type? i.e. put graphic files in a folder called graphics, program files in a folder called exe etc?

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I would like FF to be able to sort my downloads into categories, to put program files into a folder called exe, to put graphic files into a folder called pics ,etc. Can this be done?

I would like FF to be able to sort my downloads into categories, to put program files into a folder called exe, to put graphic files into a folder called pics ,etc. Can this be done?

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The Firefox download manager isn't set up to do that, but I understand there are a few external download managers that offer a feature like that.

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You can also look at Download Sort: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/25