Location of software downloads

Hi guys.
Can I download and install software at local station D: instead of at C: ?
Because of available free hdd space.
What are the advantages and disadvantages?

I shall be looking forward to replies, thanks in advance.

Best regards, Hermie

have you asked google ?

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=Can+I+download+and+install+software+at+%20D%3A+instead+of+at+C%3A+%3F

Are these two separate drives or just 2 partitions on the same drive ???