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# useDownloadsFolder(placeholderType:finalFileCreatedHandler:)

Asks the system to create a placeholder for the downloaded file in the person’s Downloads folder.

```
@objc(useDownloadsFolderWithPlaceholderType:finalFileCreatedHandler:) func useDownloadsFolder(placeholderType: UTType? = nil, finalFileCreatedHandler: @escaping @Sendable (BEDownloadMonitor.Location?) -> Void)
```

## Parameters

`placeholderType`

The type of the file for which the system creates a placeholder. If this is `nil`, the system chooses a type based on the download’s filename extension.

`finalFileCreatedHandler`

A closure you use to receive the location of the downloaded file in the person’s Downloads folder.

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