Microsoft Edge may sometimesfail to downloadGoogle Drive files.
If you right-press a file and then select Download, nothing happens.
Edge doesnt download anything in your Downloads folder.
If youre experiencing similar problems, follow the steps below to fix the problem.
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How Do I Fix Microsoft Edge Not Downloading Google Drive Files?
Enable Third-Party Cookies
check that Edge doesnt block third-partycookies.
This is one of the most common reasons why you cant download Google Drive files using Edge.
Blocking third-party cookies helps you increase security and privacy.
However, this can also break some web pages that rely on cookies to work properly.
nudge the respective icon and allow third-party cookies.
Click onMore options, go toHelp and Feedbackand click onAbout Microsoft Edge.
Then click onMore optionsagain, and selectExtensions.
Manually toggle off all the extensions installed on your internet tool.
Restart Edge and check the results.
Ideally, use Google Chrome or another Chromium-based online window.