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Asked: 2026-05-26T19:13:57+00:00

How do I create Apache directives in a .htaccess file that forces .mp4 and

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How do I create Apache directives in a .htaccess file that forces .mp4 and .pdf to download? Currently they appear within the browser window. Instead, I would like a download file dialog box to appear.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Add the following into an .htaccess file:

    <Files *.mp4>
  ForceType application/octet-stream
  Header set Content-Disposition attachment
</Files>
<Files *.pdf>
  ForceType application/octet-stream
  Header set Content-Disposition attachment
</Files>
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