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How to get downloads to open automatically in chrome

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Final answer:

To get downloads to open automatically in Chrome, you can change the default settings.

Step-by-step explanation:

To get downloads to open automatically in Chrome, you can change the default settings in the browser. Here's how:


Open Chrome and click on the three dots at the top right corner. Select 'Settings' from the dropdown menu. Scroll down and click on 'Advanced'. Under the 'Privacy and security' section, click on 'Site Settings'. Scroll down and click on 'Additional content settings'. Click on 'Automatic downloads'. Enable the toggle switch next to 'Ask' or 'Allow'.

Now, when you download a file, Chrome will either prompt you to confirm the download or automatically start the download depending on the setting you've chosen.

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