Questions tagged [download]
Downloading is the process of receiving digital data from another computer, either over a local-area-network or a wide-area-network (i.e. the internet).
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VirtualBox won't show the Virtual Machines Sidebar in the Manager Window
When attempting to create a new VM for a SEED lab using VirtualBox on a MacBook intel i7. I must have accidentally clicked something, because my VirtualBox window that should show me where my virtual ...
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Is there way to download a pdf from sharepoint that has the download function turned off? [migrated]
I have view only access to some pdf's on Microsoft Sharepoint. I want to download these PDFs. Downloading is turned off for me so I can't download the file like I normally would. Is there a workaround?...
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rsync permission denied in www subfolder
I need to allow a specific user to download files from my web server. The files will be in a specific directory and I don't want the downloader to read, write or do anything outside of that directory....
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New 365 Outlook
I am using Outlook 365 app, and I was looking for a quick way to download my emails since Archiving is no longer a feasible option. I want to be able to download the email along with attachment and ...
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Why doesn't "sequential download" cause files in a torrent to be downloaded one by one with PicoTorrent?
I am downloading a torrent file with PicoTorrent on Windows 10. Before the download started, I selected "sequential download". I thought it meant that files would be downloaded one by one. ...
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Are there any place where I can get legitimate software via torrent? [closed]
The internet speed I have far exceeds the speeds I'm able to access via some sites to download software.
Example:
I've discovered that torrent is a good solution for this, Ubuntu ISO files being a ...
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Firefox not updating last save location for one specific site
Firefox has this amazing feature where it remembers a last save location per website (unless you specifically turn that off so it only remembers one last save location for all websites). However, ...
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How to add unity editor modules offline?
I have windows 10 desktop PC. I want to add modules to my unity editor that i installed, but i don't have network connection.
How and where to download those files with other device and place it ...
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Does it make sense to find 2160p/1080p version of old movies? [closed]
Sometimes we encounter old movies labeled with 2160p or 1080p on the internet and they are indeed as large in size as more recent high-resolution movies.
But does it make sense or is it meaningful to ...
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Get notified whenever a file is downloaded via chrome
I want to perform some action whenever a file is downloaded by chrome and chrome only(no IE no Edge and no Firefox). Now I know of two ways to do this:
Keep watching the downloads directory and ...
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How can I force a browser/site to not delete files it needs downloaded in order to run a browser game (keep its' cache)?
I'm playing a game in my browser (Opera) and it has a lot of menus etc. Some menus have images on them and every single time I visit that menu, the game has to run like 3 downloads to download those 3 ...
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How can I download Windows Server 2022 Standard ISO not Evaluation? [closed]
I download Windows Server 2022 Standard from Microsoft but it's Windows Server 2022 Standard Evaluation edition: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/download-windows-server-2022
When I enter ...
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wget recursive folder/file download only returns multiple index.html
wget --no-parent --recursive --level=4 https://www.example.com/jsons/
I'm using the above line to try & download all files in subfolders of that URL.
The folder structure is as:
https://www....
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how to install other version neo4j?
OS: Windows 10
their sites seems to give only latest version, install file
after searching a-lot, i found, chocolatey might have older version
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i tried installing from Chocolatey , keeps giving ...
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Disable "Ask where to save each file before downloading" for one extension
My university has a Google Chrome extension to download notes from the portal. It allows us to download everything a professor has uploaded and automatically organises it in the OS file system. There ...
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Rufus and previous Windows 10 versions
I have an issue with some 3rd party software on Windows 10 which I believe was triggered by a change from 21H2 to 22H2. As such I want to install a 21H2 VM and perform some tests.
When doing searches ...
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Two installations of Chrome with different download notification styles?
I have Chrome installed on two different Windows 10 laptops. The laptops are identical - same hardware, same Windows version, and same Chrome version (all up to date).
A couple of months ago one of ...
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Windows 10 Virtual Machine from Microsoft?
Microsoft offers a free to download virtual machine for Windows 11 here
But I am looking for a Windows 10 virtual machine. Does Microsoft offer (or previously offered) such a download?
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Chrome trying to download something?
Lately my Kaspersky antivirus has been showing weird notifications ahout blocking download attempts made from Chrome because it contains adware and such. Here's the log:
Event: Download denied
User: ...
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Downloading video from JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments)
I'm trying to download this video from JoVE; to do so I used the developer tools (Network --> Media), but, when I play the video, no information are available there.
How can I download it without ...
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How to fix extremely slow Microsoft Store downloads?
I recently helped set up a new computer with Windows 11 (preinstalled), and while it went rather smoothly, there's a problem that the Microsoft Store is downloading and installing extremely slowly: It ...
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Trying to download multiple files with curl, files does not exist error
im having issues with curl again
i am trying to understand https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/243134/curl-download-multiple-files-with-brace-syntax
but i do not understand it whatsoever
the ...
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Mac OS Activity Monitor Data Received whilst abroad
I'm working remotely for a couple of weeks abroad and need to know how much data I am downloading whilst working. I've looked at the stats in Activity Monitor which has given me a figure, but there ...
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Fixing "file can't be downloaded securely" error in Google Chrome
When I download .pdf files from a specific website by using Google Chrome, I get the error message file can't be downloaded securely.
I looked for solutions and I found two options:
set no protection ...
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How to split or even increase speed downloading for devices?
I have in my network:
A PC with 1GBps connection,
A laptop for BitTorrnet downloads and media mirror casting using 5ghz,
A Home Lab Server with 1GBps connection,
3 phones work in 2.4 Ghz,
A tablet ...
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Download so many tiny files without archiving? [closed]
I want to implement a file server for a mobile app. This app requires so many tiny files to be downloaded from the server before it begins it's work And with updates from version to version some files ...
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In Firefox, how can I switch between always asking to save files, and automatically saving files to a download directory?
I find myself switching between two setups a lot. During normal use I like to have Firefox ask me where to save all files and then I manually save them.
However when I need to download things in bulk (...
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Windows browsing speed is around 70 KBps but when using Free Download Manager it's up to 9 MBps, why?
I have a plan of 200 mbps and it works well in all of my electronics (Phones, Laptops, etc) including my Linux partition on this same PC. But on Windows the browsing and downloading speed is usually ...
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How to fix Vagrant using invalid URL when trying to download 35-cloud-base box?
nix-shell:\~/keylime-vagrant-ansible-tpm-emulator\]$ vagrant -v
Vagrant 2.2.19
nix-shell:\~/keylime-vagrant-ansible-tpm-emulator\]$ vagrant up --provision
Bringing machine 'keylime-fedora1' up with '...
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How do you download Node.js on a Chromebook?
When i'm on nodejs.org and I select the Recommended to Download. A index of different nodes to download appear. I don't know which one to select or if i'm doing something wrong? I use Linux on my ...
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Download speed slower when connecting to a distant server
Earlier this year I noticed that the download speed from my computer was way slower than it was and should be: I have 500Mbps with my ISP provider and last year had download speeds at up to 65MB/s on ...
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How can I download a python package with dependencies for a specific python version of an offline cross-platform?
I have an online Windows PC with Python 3.10.10 and pip 23.0.1. I want to download a python package and its dependencies for an offline computer that has a 64-bit Linux and Python 3.6.8. I tried:
pip ...
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Having persistent "download failed" issues in all browsers in Windows 10
I am having "download failed" error in all browsers (tried Chrome, Firefox and Edge) whenever I try to download files. By resuming download, it eventually completes, but the process often ...
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Trying to download m3u8/HLS stream with errors
I am trying to download a HLS video and I'm receiving errors. From what I can tell by Googling it has something to do with encryption? But I can't find a way to confirm that or a way around it. I have ...
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When directly opening a download in Microsoft Edge, browser download files to some random location
I have configured my Edge to download every file to C:\Trashed:
and to Ask me what to do with each download. And this works just like charm, when I click Save as in the download dialog:
But when I ...
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Cannot download Android Studio at all on Windows 10
When I try to download Android Studio off of the website (https://developer.android.com/studio) it fails, resulting in this error on Firefox:
And this in Google Chrome:
I have tried everything I can ...
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Downloads consistently kill themselves after 1-3 minutes (Windows 11)
For several months now, I have been nearly unable to download most things larger than 100MB, because before the download completes, the download speed drops to 0 and never picks back up again. At the ...
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Wget failing to detect SVG files when downloading a website
I used this command to recursively download the website, but the linked SVG files hosted on the asset's subdomain are not downloaded.
wget --load-cookies cookies.txt --mirror --recursive --level=5 --...
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How to get wget to show exact size of data being downloaded in bytes?
I am using wget for windows to download a large file (in GB's). While the file is downloading, after a certain size the it stops showing the exact size of the data already downloaded.
How do I force ...
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Downloading all files from subdirectory wget
I want to download (wget) a number of files from example.com
Say, I want to download everything in example.com/example/documents/ including example.com/example/documents/woof/meow/cat.pdf,for 5 ...
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Where To Download Windows Server Core
I'm looking for a place to download Windows Server Core (possibly for free) for trying on a VM, to learn more about windows stuff, users, groups, services, and things like that in a headless manner.
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Where can I download specific kernel versions for Debian 11?
I'd like to download a specific kernel version to compile on a virtual machine but I can't find a place to download it. I’d like to find this version 4.19.249-2 for Debian 11 do you know where I could ...
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Is there anyway to download linux commands from a distro's repositatory into a usb stick?
Recently, we bought a motherboard that requires everything to be the ABSOLUTE latest OS, drivers, etc or it won't run. However, we figured out how to force it into Legacy Mode to install an old Linux ...
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PowerShell `Microsoft.Update.Session`; unable to download all updates
How can I at the very least see what Microsoft.Update.Session is doing behind the scene, if not identify outright why downloads are not completing?
I am using Microsoft.Update.Session to try and force-...
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Chrome is opening mp4's in browser instead of downloading
I'm having this problem on both the Pexels and Envato websites, when downloading stock videos.
Chrome has randomly started opening them in a new tab, instead of downloading them to my machine.
Also ...
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How can I configure qBittorrent to automatically force resume stalled torrents?
Torrents sometimes get stalled when using qBittorrent. How can I configure qBittorrent to automatically force resume stalled torrents? I don't want to monitor myself which torrents are getting stalled....
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download speed always drops on ethernet but upload speed never does
I have 3 Gbps fibre internet connected to my machine, through ethernet, and I never seem to get the full download speed no matter what, however the upload speed is always at maximum, which is weird. ...
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ISP using PRIVATE IP's no more DYNAMIC IP's provided
Can anyone tell me how one can still use FILE HOSTING services. As of now i can still download but the speed is like 16 to 20Kbps.
Last time can use IP Camera now IP Camera no longer works.
Anyone ...
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Keep a folder clean of duplicates
I have a folder (my downloads) that i use a lot. I frequently download the same thing multiple times when working with images, because saving another copy is actually quicker than checking the folder ...
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download all files and directories from a qt repo
I want to download all these examples from this repo- Qt5.12. I tried with wget with this. just got an html file. is there any easy solution? its impossible to download and copy each file separately
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