Downloading Prompts

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Paul

Recently, when beginning downloads, internet explorer
just begins the download, into my temporary folder, i
have no choice to Open or Save as i used to. Most files
are unusable, in particularly zip files.

Thanks for your help in finding a solution
 
Hi Paul :-)

Try the following and see if it helps.

Not Prompted to Specify Download Folder for File
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...port/kb/articles/q177/9/76.asp&NoWebContent=1

or for XP....................

Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types/[File Type in
Question]/Advanced. Put a check in the box that reads: Confirm open
after download.

Enable Always Ask Before Opening... (Line 164)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Download problems
http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/downfile.htm

If these steps do not resolve your problem, please post back to this thread
with the details and any error messages.

Hope this helps

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