How to allow the user to select the folder to save a file!

Posted:
22 Jul 2014 14:10
by Lynkin
Hey, i have a IWCGJQFileDownload on my application to get a file from the database, but it downloads the file automatically to "Downloads" folder, I want the use to be able to select the folder he/she wants to save the file before starting the download... is that possible?
Re: How to allow the user to select the folder to save a fil

Posted:
22 Jul 2014 14:44
by Alexander Bulei
Hi Lynkin,
This depends on the browser settings(e.g: Chrome):
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95574?hl=enThere checkbox to "Ask where to save each file before downloading".
Best Regards.
Re: How to allow the user to select the folder to save a fil

Posted:
22 Jul 2014 14:47
by Jorge Sousa
Hello Linkin,
good name

You cannot change the downloads folder using javascript, of course that should exist some tweaks, but nothing that can used safely and cross browser.