How do I set up a download situation for visitors?

J

jrd906

With documents available within my site but not needed for viewing, what do I
link the "download" button to for initiating the action to the visitor's
computer?
 
M

Mike Mueller

link it to the url of the document to be downloaded


: With documents available within my site but not needed for
viewing, what do I
: link the "download" button to for initiating the action to
the visitor's
: computer?
: --
: J.R. Davis
 
R

Ronx

You link to the documents.
However, if the browser used "recognises" the document, example Word, it may
open the file in the browser; if the document is not recognised the Open
Save dialogue will be used.

To ensure the Open Save dialogue, ZIP the documents, and link to the Zips
files.
 

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