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Your download is gone from the list. Not the disk.

Removing a download from Chrome's list leaves the file on your computer.

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Your download is gone from the list. Not the disk.

Browsers tip

Removing a file from Chrome's Downloads history removes the listing, not the file on your computer. Delete the actual file separately if that's what you intended.

Careful: deleting the actual file is different from clearing a browser list.

Checked against: Chrome Help: download a file

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