Download the file button

Whether that results in the file at that URL being downloaded or being shown as a page in the browser depends upon the headers returned by the server when it serves the file and on what file types the browser is capable of rendering. Ronaldo Ronaldo 79 2 2 bronze badges.

For Chrome it is a great solution — Hayk Aramyan. Doesn't work in Safari either: W3 Schools — Alex. Not working in the MS browsers is a rather big problem and Chrome is not always going to be the answer.

Not legal HTML; validator. Gleb Dolzikov Gleb Dolzikov 6 6 silver badges 11 11 bronze badges. I had a button that would download an in-memory string as a file. This worked, no problems. Simplest solution ever. BananaAcid 2, 31 31 silver badges 34 34 bronze badges. Bellash Bellash 6, 4 4 gold badges 42 42 silver badges 79 79 bronze badges.

For me ading button instead of anchor text works really well. Brana Brana 1, 3 3 gold badges 16 16 silver badges 35 35 bronze badges. This only works because your browser doesn't support. Your HTML is invalid. This answer was two years old when you commented that.

Mark Mark 1. I don't think that's the problem here. Also the "absolute" path isn't needed if the link is in the same path as the file.

Rocket - you are, of course, correct about the absolute path, however, it is the best way to make certain to get it right. I will leave it to the OP to decide if it was helpful - — Mark.

Even after adding download attributes it will not work for cross-domain. The Overflow Blog. Podcast what if you could invest in your favorite developer? Who owns this outage? Building intelligent escalation chains for modern SRE. Featured on Meta. Now live: A fully responsive profile. Reducing the weight of our footer. A download button represented by an image works the same way that all other links work in HTML. Copy the following code into your preferred editor: [1] X Research source.

Enter in your file and image information. If the file is in the same location as the page on your server, you do not need to include the whole address. Make sure to keep the double quotes around each entry. Enter the code into your page. Place the code where you want your button to appear.

Upload the new code, and then load the webpage to ensure that the button works. Check that the hover text loads and that the picture is the right size. Yes No. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 4. You can upload the exe file to your server and use a href tag to link to that exe file in your HTML. One click, and it will automatically download the exe file. Not Helpful 5 Helpful Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.

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Thanks a lot Hussain. Works fine!! Alex Alex 1 1 gold badge 10 10 silver badges 24 24 bronze badges. Thank you so much AGR. This works fine. If possible kindly provide angular level solution also for knowledge purpose let's say calling the url through the http module Thanks a lot — Rushan De Silva. Manoj Ghediya Manoj Ghediya 4 4 silver badges 15 15 bronze badges.

KZoeps KZoeps 65 1 1 silver badge 7 7 bronze badges. We have two files in this solution the first one is main. In this file we initiate our child processes and send the URL of the images we want to download. For each URL a new child thread will be initiated. In the child. Observe that the download function we have here is identical to our earlier solution.

The only difference is the Process. Our main script simultaneously spawns 4 instances of chrome and initiates file download in parallel. I hope the explanations and code examples shared above gave you a better understanding of how to file download works in Puppeteer. There are many ways you can download files with Puppeteer.

How to download a file with Puppeteer? There are different ways to download a file with Puppeteer. Unfortunately, all of the different techniques are not well documented. We will go through several practical examples of file dowloading with Puppeteer.