Run the software. Click "Optimization" on the left panel, and then choose "File Showing". Go to "Choose drive" and select the drive with a file system error.
Check the "Check and fix file system error" option and click "Execute". Step 4. After that, click the "here" to view the result. After this, you can try to open the Downloads folder to get all the saved data and files now. If it's still inaccessible, don't worry. Just try the 2 methods below to get all save data back now:. If you don't see wanted files in the Downloads folder, don't worry.
The professional file recovery software will help. If you lost files in Downloads folder, move your mouse on "Select Folder" and click "Browse". If the whole Downloads folder is missing, select C: drive the default location of the Downloads folder and click "OK" to scan and find your lost Downloads folder.
Go to " Customize", and select documents from the drop-down folder;. After this, you can check to see whether your files show up in the Downloads folder or not. If you don't see downloaded files or data, you can also select General items, Pictures, Music or Videos, etc to make wanted files show up in the Downloads folder.
If you don't have any important data saved in the Downloads folder and you need a straightforward solution to get this issue fixed, System Restore will do. Here are the detailed steps that you can follow to run System Restore and repair not working or inaccessible Downloads folder back to work again now:.
Type: system restore in the Search box in Windows 10 and select Create a restore point;. Step 5. If you have tried the above suggestions, you can restore the default Firefox download folder settings:. To fix the problem, open Safari's Preferences and change the Save downloaded files to: setting to a valid folder such as your Desktop. Then restart Firefox. Change the folder properties and try again, or try saving in a different location.
If downloading certain file types does not work, check to make sure Firefox is not set to handle those file types differently from others. See Change what Firefox does when you click on or download a file for instructions on how to view and change how different file types are handled.
Internet security software, including firewalls , antivirus programs, anti-spyware programs, and others can block certain file downloads. Check the settings in your security software to see if there is an setting that may be blocking downloads. To diagnose whether Internet security software is causing problems, you can try temporarily disabling it, seeing if downloads work, and then re-enabling the software. Downloading an executable file e.
This happens because Firefox honors your Windows security settings for downloading applications and other potentially unsafe files from the Internet. To resolve this problem, use the solution given below.
You can reset your system Internet security settings in Internet Explorer. In this article, we will discuss about how to fix Downloads folder not responding in Windows It can also be applied to Windows 7 but usually the problem comes in Windows Note: Make sure that only the Downloads folder is having issues. When we make a folder and add items in it, depending upon the type of items in that folder Windows automatically sets its type to pictures, media, music etc.
But in case of a downloads folder there are random files of all types. This happens because Windows will try to create thumbnails for the media by default which are in the Downloads folder even if none of them are media files. This is changed in the Downloads folder properties. The downloads folder is one of the most widely used folders of your computer.
This fills up the folder and makes it slow to open. So it might be a good idea to open it and delete or archive the files that you no longer require and this shall make the folder clear up some of the memory and hence make it faster to open the Downloads folder. Sometimes the files in our folders display thumbnails that usually takes some time to load and open up and it might make our folder slow. So its display settings could be one of the reasons why your downloads folder takes some time to open up.
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