Forcing download of file
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01-08-2021
11:00 AM
I'm working on a course and the instructors want a file to auto-download when the link is clicked. (Yes, we've already debated whether or not auto-download is desirable 🙂
This used to work, but something changed in the new Rich Text Editor. I *think* I have a solution by monkeying around with the html. - taking out one of the classes, adding download to the url, and removing the auto-open instructions. See screenshot for code.
Do you know any other ways to do this? I'd love it if the instructors would be able to do this themselves, but