NOTE: This has been tested on Firefox 3.0.13 running Ubuntu 9.04

  • Open Firefox

  • In Windows click on “Tools->Options

  • In Linux (Ubuntu) click on “Edit->Preferences

  • Now a Window will open similar to the screenshot below

    Firefox Preferences

  • Click on the Main tab

    Main

  • Under the Downloads section, locate Save files to and select the location where all downloads should be stored by using the Browse button