Ask to download file instead of view setting

 · By default, Opera opens a PDF file in the browser window instead of saving it to the downloads folder. To change how Opera treats PDF files in the browser, follow the steps below. Open the Opera Internet browser. Click the Opera menu button in the upper-left corner. Select Settings from the drop-down menu that appears.  · Click on "Settings" and you'll see a new page pop up in your Chrome browser window. Scroll down to Advanced Settings, click Downloads, and clear your Auto Open options. Next time you download an item, it will be saved instead of opened automatically.  · 3 Click/tap on Downloads in the left pane, and turn on or off (default) Ask me what to do with each download on the right side for what you want. (see screenshot below) If you do not see a left pane, then either click/tap on the 3 bars menu button towards the top left OR widen the horizontal borders of the Microsoft Edge window until you do.

By default, Opera opens a PDF file in the browser window instead of saving it to the downloads folder. To change how Opera treats PDF files in the browser, follow the steps below. Open the Opera Internet browser. Click the Opera menu button in the upper-left corner. Select Settings from the drop-down menu that appears. How to change Internet Explorer settings to download an Excel file. a. On IE browser go to Tools Pop-up Blocker Turn off Pop-up Blocker. a. On IE browser go to Tools Internet Options Security. b. Select Internet. d. Scroll to Downloads section and ensure Automatic prompting for file downloads is. A special download attribute can be used inside of an tag that will tell the browser to download the file instead of navigating to it. The code below will tell the browser to prompt the user to save the file. The addition of the "download" tag will force a file download dialog box to appear when the link to the file is clicked.

Click on "Settings" and you'll see a new page pop up in your Chrome browser window. Scroll down to Advanced Settings, click Downloads, and clear your Auto Open options. Next time you download an item, it will be saved instead of opened automatically. 3 Click/tap on Downloads in the left pane, and turn on or off (default) Ask me what to do with each download on the right side for what you want. (see screenshot below) If you do not see a left pane, then either click/tap on the 3 bars menu button towards the top left OR widen the horizontal borders of the Microsoft Edge window until you do. When clicking a PDF link in Firefox and Chrome, the file will sometimes be opened for in-browser viewing and sometimes prompt a "Save as" dialog. If I wanted to force the link to always prompt a download I could use the download HTML5 attribute. However, I want to do the opposite. I.e., force the links to always be viewed in the browser.