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While using W3Schools, you agree to have read and accepted our terms of use , cookie and privacy policy. Actually this only works for urls of the same origin as mentioned in the MDN docs. This is a huge limitation if we are looking to develop a generic solution — Akshat Gupta.
The question is explicitly asking to use a button instead of a link — Quentin. Show 9 more comments. Gray k 22 22 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Cfreak Cfreak In when the answer was originally posted it wasn't supported in any major browser. This doesn't necessarily trigger a download. It simply causes the browser to navigate to file. Whether that results in file. Show 3 more comments. Ani Menon What if i wanna download a xml file? Thanks for your code. I have tested, it can working in IE, Chrome, Firefox.
If you have a file acceptable by the browser like a PDF it will open in new tab instead to show download dialog. You could use window. Show 1 more comment. Stefanos Chrs Stefanos Chrs 1, 2 2 gold badges 14 14 silver badges 44 44 bronze badges. NicholasKyriakides Kind of reminds me of this gem: image. BryanLarsen You are right, Firefox doesn't allow this without adding the element to body first. Thank you, updating the answer — Stefanos Chrs. Is there a way that javascript function be triggered once the download finishes?
Just trying to show a message once downloads start and remove the message once download completes. This is best solution out here and should be accepted answer. Show 6 more comments. Mark Amery k 65 65 gold badges silver badges bronze badges.
Matt Ball Matt Ball k 95 95 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Perfect, thanks. Do you happen to know if most servers will set the Content-Disposition to 'attachment' by default? There is no "most. Don't rely on it being set. This issue has been driving me ballistic, and this was the only option that worked and is supported by IE. No jquery. This doest work if you're trying to download an image, it would open the image in the browser — Dheeraj.
Danubian Sailor Danubian Sailor It does, at least if you actually apprnf the iframe to document. Tutorials, references, and examples are constantly reviewed to avoid errors, but we cannot warrant full correctness of all content. While using W3Schools, you agree to have read and accepted our terms of use , cookie and privacy policy.
Copyright by Refsnes Data. All Rights Reserved. Approach 1: Using Download attribute The download attribute simply uses an anchor tag to prepare the location of the file that needs to be downloaded. The name of the file can be set using the attribute value name, if not provided then the original filename will be used.
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The click method simulates a mouse-click on an element.
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