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Does Chrome cache a downloaded file?

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Mar 15, 202621304 views

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Pretty bizarre. In my webapp, I have a link to a spreadsheet that's stored in S3. I have downladed that file before. Now, I updated that file in s3. When I try to download it again from the same link, I still get the previous version. If I clear the cache, it will download the newer version...

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You have two choices to work around this: You can tell Amazon how to set the header when your URL is retrieved. The same way you specify the header, you can control other headers as well. You can turn the caching down to a much shorter time interval…

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Does Chrome cache a downloaded file?

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