Fb pdf downloads do not open

As I stated I am not confident with my web part development skills; however, I am trying your suggestions. I will post my results here once I am able to. If you have any further suggestions please let me know. If you are generating these links through transformation or in any form on an HTML page you don't have to perform any rocket science feat.

Source - David Walsh blog. I have used this on my own website too. It works. Chetan, I did try your suggestion; however, by default each browser Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox , are all still opening the PDF within the browser.

Chrome is the only browser that appears to recognize your suggestion. I would like to support all major browsers, and not just Chrome because I cannot predict what browser a user is utilizing. In a normal circumstance this would not be an issue; however, the PDF is actually a form and some browsers do not support form features.

So that is why I am trying to force the file to be downloaded and saved locally. Your suggestion works! I was able to create a basic Web Part by cloning the Simple Text web part, and modifying it per your responses. Now when a user clicks the Download Form button, they are prompted to save or open the file. I have tested this in all 3 major browsers Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox , and it works in all three! Thank you Jacob for updating me. Seems like the it doesn't support IE.

Also, you are using an outdated version of Firefox current version is Thanks for your input. I did update to the latest version. I have a Surface Pro 2 with 8. Firefox does not. That worked! I would never have figured that out. Thanks for the help. That was the only sticky point I had with Firefox. Search Support Search. Without javascript some functions will not work, including question submission via the form. Toggle menu visibility. Ask another question.

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