{"id":424167,"date":"2022-03-30T21:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T18:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook\/"},"modified":"2022-03-30T21:00:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T18:00:50","slug":"how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Find Downloads on a Chromebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d226a5e42\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27d226a5e42\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook\/#%E2%80%9CHow_to_Find_Downloads_on_a_Chromebook%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How to Find Downloads on a Chromebook&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook\/#Check_Your_Downloads_Folder\" >Check Your Downloads Folder<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook\/#Check_Chromes_Download_History\" >Check Chrome\u2019s Download History<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-find-downloads-on-a-chromebook\/#If_All_Else_Fails_Search\" >If All Else Fails, Search<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_to_Find_Downloads_on_a_Chromebook%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How to Find Downloads on a Chromebook&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-758260\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/chromebook_logo_hero_1200x675.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/chromebook_logo_hero_1200x675.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/chromebook_logo_hero_1200x675.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Google Chromebook logo on a grey background\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download<\/a>ed a file through the Chrome browser on your Chromebook (or in Chrome OS), you might not know where it ended up. Luckily, there\u2019s an obvious place to look\u2014and a way to double-check if you\u2019re not sure. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_Your_Downloads_Folder\"><\/span>Check Your Downloads Folder<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>By default, Chrome OS includes a special folder called \u201cDownloads\u201d in the \u201cMy Files\u201d storage area on your device. To see its contents, first open the Files app. To do so, click the App Launcher button (a circle) in the lower-left corner of the screen. After expanding the menu, click the \u201cFiles\u201d folder icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-788581\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/chrome_click_files_app.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In the Chrome OS app launcher, click &quot;Files.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"253\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When the Files app opens, look in the sidebar on the left side of the window. Expand \u201cMy Files\u201d by clicking the small arrow beside it, if necessary. Below that, you\u2019ll see \u201cDownloads\u201d listed. Click that.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-788582\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/click_downloads_sidebar.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In the Chromebook Files app, select &quot;Downloads&quot; in the sidebar.\" width=\"650\" height=\"271\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After clicking \u201cDownloads\u201d in the sidebar, you\u2019ll see the contents of your Downloads folder in the Files window. Odds are high that your downloaded file is located there. If not, there are a few other ways you can potentially find it, which we\u2019ll cover below.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_Chromes_Download_History\"><\/span>Check Chrome\u2019s Download History<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you can\u2019t find the file you\u2019re looking for in the Downloads folder, you can check your Chrome browser\u2019s download history. To do so, open Chrome and click the three-dots menu in the upper-right corner of the window. In the menu that appears, select \u201cDownloads.\u201d (Or press Ctrl+J on the keyboard.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-788580\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/chromebook_downloads.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Chrome on Chromebook, click the three-dots menu button and select &quot;Downloads.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"333\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cDownloads\u201d tab will open. If your Downloads list hasn\u2019t been cleared recently, you should see the file you recently downloaded listed there. To reveal the file\u2019s location in the Files app, click the \u201cShow in Folder\u201d link beneath it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-788579\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/chromebook_click_showinfolder.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Chome on Chromebook, click &quot;Show in Folder.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"308\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, the Files app will open directly to the location of the downloaded file with the file highlit. Such convenience!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to View and Clear Download History in Google Chrome<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"If_All_Else_Fails_Search\"><\/span>If All Else Fails, Search<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you still can\u2019t find the file you\u2019re looking for, open the App Launcher by clicking the circle button in the lower-left corner of the screen. Or you can press the search key on your keyboard, which is labeled with a magnifying glass icon. In the menu that pops up, type in the name (or part of the name) of the file you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-788578\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/chromebook_search.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Searching in Chrome OS\" width=\"650\" height=\"287\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you see the file in the results listed below, click its name to open it. If it\u2019s not a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> file, the Files app will open and reveal its location. 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