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Asked: May 18, 20262026-05-18T00:48:11+00:00 2026-05-18T00:48:11+00:00

I need to download a file from web. Which way is preferred WebRequest/WebResponse WebClient

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I need to download a file from web. Which way is preferred

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    2026-05-18T00:48:11+00:00Added an answer on May 18, 2026 at 12:48 am

    WebClient is simpler and provides a DownloadFile method that should do what you want.

    If you find you need more control over the process, you could switch to using WebRequest. WebClient is a wrapper around WebRequest/WebResponse.

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