Disable prompt "File Download" --> "Do you want to open or save this file?"
Hi,When I click in a link for download any file, the system asks "Do you want to open or save this file". How do I disable this prompt. I want to just save the file in desktop without the end user being prompted.Thanks
October 27th, 2008 11:23pm
Hi bizzotto, based on my experience, this download prompt cannot be disabled and directly savethe fileto user's computer.
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October 30th, 2008 6:31am
Hi,
You can refer to the following articles to disable this download prompt:
Reset the Always Ask Before Opening This Type of File Setting
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/reset-the-always-ask-before-opening-this-type-of-file-setting/
Reset Open/Save Choice for Internet Explorer Downloads in Vista
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/reset-opensave-choice-for-internet-explorer-downloads-in-vista/
Hope it helps.
Tim Quan - MSFT
October 31st, 2008 1:42pm