How to Find Downloaded Files on Windows 11

If you have downloaded an application setup, an image, excel, or any other file on your Windows 11 PC using a web browser such as Edge or Chrome, and you are wondering where can you find it, simply follow the below step-by-step guide with screenshots on how to reach to that file.

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This article assumes that you have not changed the default location of file downloads on your Windows 11 PC.

Step 1: Click on the Start Button on Windows 11 Menu Bar

Step 1: Click on File Explorer Icon

Step 3: Click on Downloads from the Sidebar

Step 4: You should find your downloaded file here

Step 5: If you do not find your file, look under Home > Recent

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