Start Downloads in Temporary Directory

Policy ID
StartDownloadsInTempDirectory
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
Firefox 102 or later
Source
Mozilla Firefox Policy Templates (version 8.3)
Category
Mozilla › Firefox

Description

If this policy is enabled, Firefox will start downloads in a temporary directory and they will be automatically deleted when you close the browser.

If this policy is disabled or not configured, Firefox will put downloads in the download folder and they will not be automatically deleted when you close the browser.

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • StartDownloadsInTempDirectoryREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • StartDownloadsInTempDirectoryREG_DWORD

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