Get browser download path with javascript

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That is not possible.

Pure browser-JavaScript is not be able to get information about the user’s filesystem. The default download path might also contain sensible information, which is risky:

Imagine that one stores his downloads at C:\CompanyName\RealName\PhoneNumber\Adress\.

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