Here is an easy trick to speed up your Firefox downloading. First thing you must do is add the “Downloads” icon to your Firefox toolbar somewhere. From there you can do this to download quicker.
Drag and Drop onto the Downloads Toolbar Icon
Instead of right-clicking on a download link, choosing “save to target” and pressing enter, just drag the download link to the “downloads icon” in the toolbar. The download will start automatically.
Very nice quick trick to get around the “Save as..” box when downloading.
tip courtesy of makeuseof.com
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