Ensure Appearance of Open/Save Dialog On File Download from Web Page (ASP.NET)
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C#, VB.NET, ASP.NETType:
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IntermediateAuthor:
Intelligent Solutions Inc.Version Compatibility: ASP.NET
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Many file types, such as MS Word files, .pdf files automatically open in the client's browser when they are downloaded. To override this behavior and display the save/open dialog, you can use this ASP.NET code. Demo usage is included.
Instructions: Copy the declarations and code below and paste directly into your VB project.
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