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Necessary Necessary. Nervous Laughter. By default , when you open a pdf file in firefox, it will provide you with a popup to either save the pdf file or to open it directly and there is also a check box which says do this action automatically from now on and guess who selected it.
Due to this mistake, my pdf was being downloaded rather than viewed , even if had all the required headers in response. This is a simple mistake but cost me a good amount of time. To resolve this, just go to settings and search for applications and change pdf setting to whatever you need. If the PDF file is inside some folder and that folder doesn't have permission to access files in that folder directly then you have to bypass some file access restrictions using. If you link to a.
PDF it will open in the browser. If the box is unchecked it should link to a. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. Learn more. How do I force files to open in the browser instead of downloading PDF?
Ask Question. Asked 10 years, 5 months ago. Active 5 months ago. Viewed k times. I tried using the embed tag and an iframe, but it only works when that option is checked. What can I do? Peter Mortensen Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Quentin k gold badges silver badges bronze badges. ColinM ColinM Taboada but then the user's system may not know the file type.
Perhaps if you want to override the user's preferences then octet-stream would be the way to go, but giving the correct type and a suggested filename is the "correct" way to provide a download. So my question is should the content type be set before uploading? And also, we get only a link from the backend team, a url that gives the file path, that we open in new tab using:window.
I made these changes to this patch config and its not working. Show 1 more comment. The Overflow Blog. Introducing Content Health, a new way to keep the knowledge base up-to-date. Podcast what if you could invest in your favorite developer? Featured on Meta. Now live: A fully responsive profile. Reducing the weight of our footer. Linked Related 1. Hot Network Questions. Sitecore Stack Exchange works best with JavaScript enabled. Any tips or ideas? Thanks, Ruslan View best response.
TheShaunSaw Hello and thank you! How can you tell that the link is a download link and not directly a. Hello RNalivaika your link is correct, there is no difference between a download link and a PDF link, it's just how the browser handles the extensions. Here is the solution: let the PDF file download in Edge at least once, then right-click here and choose: "Always open with system viewer".
HotCakeX I thought like that because when I open PDFs from my school website and some other websites, it does not download it and views it online without the option checked as shown in your reply and when I only went to that link, it started downloading the PDF.
Thank you for helping. TheShaunSaw It's okay no worries, Edge is new born so it still has rough edges, but trying different browsers like Firefox, reveals the shortcomings. Edge opens some PDF files internally and downloads the rest.
Edge needs these settings. Appreciate that Deleted : Regards, Ruslan. It has been over a year. And the problem still exists. I open a pdf to view and it goes into the downloads.
No matter how I change the setting.
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