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Download File

The Download File action allows you to enable users to download or save files locally on their devices.

File Download Location
  • Windows, macOS, Linux, and Web: Files are saved in the Downloads folder by default.
  • iOS: Files are downloaded in the Application Documents Directory.
  • Android: Files are saved in the application's directory at Android/data/your.package.name/files/your_file.extension.

Download File [Action]​

To add a Download File action, select the Widget (e.g., button or any interactive widget) where you want users to initiate the file download and set the Source to one of the following.

  • From URL: Use this option for downloading files that are accessible through a direct link and specify the URL of the file that should be downloaded.
  • From File (Bytes): Use this option when the file is uploaded to the device using the Local Upload (Widget State). You can access the file via Widget State > Uploaded Local File.

Optionally, you can specify a Filename to be used when the file is downloaded.

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