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Google chrome not downloading files

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Enable Multiple File DownloadsĪs a security measure, Chrome prevents sites from downloading files one after another. That said, let’s take a look at several troubleshooting tips that worked for me and help you quickly get things back on track.

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An outdated web cache, insufficient file permissions, and improperly configured browser settings can all contribute to the issue. But sometimes, I just need an offline copy that doesn’t make me or my collaborators rely solely on Google Docs’ proprietary GDOC format.Īfter looking around, I came across several reasons as to why Google Docs fails to download documents. Yes, I could’ve shared it directly with the person I wanted to send it out to. Just the other day, I attempted to download a document, and it wouldn’t work.

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While Google Docs functions well in Chrome, things don’t always work as intended.

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