Option 2: Most browsers have a settings where it lets the users specify if they want to force download a certain type of files for example: a pdf file.
You can instruct your users to use this option if you think it will help them again this is common knowledge and most internet users know this. Option 3: You can add the following lines of code in your. If you are storing your files to your amazon S3 account instead of your server then do the following to force a download on those files. Set the correct headers on your files in Amazon S3 in order to force the browser to download rather than opening the file.
Set these:. The sample excerpts are stored at my web site, and I DO want those to play in the browser via the plugin mp3-jplayer for WordPress. Thank you! I figured out what to add based on option 3 above. It was an AAC. I left that unchanged too. I then ran a test purchase in the PayPal Sandbox, and the files downloaded instead of loading in the browser, which they had previously done.
Previously, when the audio file loaded in the browser instead of downloading , the URL in the address bar included my S3 Access Key ID — not simply the encrypted link. No, that is not a security risk. You are only seeing the public key.
The secret key is used to encrypt the expiration information. S3 uses the public key in the URL, and the secret key that it knows is associated with the public key, to recreate the encrypted expiration part of the URL. Thanks bobk for the details about option 3, it works great for me too. I have found a way to add the metadata to all the files of a bucket or just a folder in a couple of clicks with CloudBerry Explorer.
Is it possible to force a download to mobile devices? For instance can we prompt the user to auto install an. Or an html file for web capable apps? Pls advise on procedure if so. Its probably not the cause of your problem but have you wrapped postreq in a method property? MuhammadaliJafari yes sir, I messed up pasting the snippet, already fixed it. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. The problem is the method of handle the response in axios.
Thanks for answering! Unfortunately it still doesn't work. Could you show the error? I run the code well in my local computer.
Downloading directly through the backend route on the browser, it opens without any issue. The problem seems to be when I download it through the frontend. Do you confirm that you have downloaded the file from the axios? I have update my answser. Yep, I'm using your code snippet. I've uploaded the code to Github , if you wanna take a closer look. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password.
Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown. In this article, we are going to use the simplest way to create an anchor element without any JavaScript.
The code is just one line, as shown in the following snippet. The href attribute has a value that points to the API endpoint. Another attribute in the anchor element is the download attribute, which prompts the user to save the linked URL instead of navigating to it. You can read more about the download attribute here. The rendered hyperlink works in all major browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox.
It works like the screen recording below. Everything works as expected. We have gone over the details about downloading files via Web API. I hope you have learned something new. Thanks for reading. Senior Application Developer. I write blogs about.
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