Download-neophyte «PREMIUM ★»

Don't let your Downloads folder become a digital junk drawer.

If you can’t find what you just downloaded, press Ctrl + J (Windows) or Cmd + Option + L (Mac) in your web browser to see your recent history and "Show in Folder." 3. Spotting the "Fake" Download Button

Before you click, know what you’re bringing home. Files usually have a three-letter "extension" at the end of their name: .jpg , .png , .gif (Your digital photos and memes). Documents: .pdf , .docx (Readables and forms). Media: .mp3 (Music) or .mp4 (Video).

Never download files from people you don't know. Even if you do know them, if the email looks weird (e.g., "Check out this invoice!"), check with them first.