To save a page or picture without opening it
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Right-click the link for the item you want.
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Click Save Target As.
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In the File Name box, type a name for the item, and then click Save.
Notes
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Internet Explorer saves a copy of the page or picture rather than a shortcut to it.
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You can use this method to download a copy of an item without opening it.
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To save a copy of the link instead, just drag the link to the location you want, such as to your desktop. A shortcut to the Web page will appear.
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