Woocommerce link tries to download file

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Changelog 2. Section tag hierarchical order not properly maintain issue has been fixed. Removed Product variation selection row from the backend attachment as no needed any more.

Changed Popular plugin links and removed old promo code banner. Design the Product Attachment section. Fix: Multiple attachment order page issue. Fix: PHP Notice error resolve. Design Update. Download File issue resolved. UI change. So creating downloadable product links is the fastest way to deliver your products to potential customers. The same with creating a new post, you have all the essential fields to fill in like the Product Name and its introduction.

After that, scroll down and you will see the Product Data field. This is where you do all the necessary setups for a downloadable product.

There are two checkboxes for you to tick on, one is Virtual and the other is Downloadable. Since you want your product to be accessed via links, you should tick on the Downloadable box. Under WooCommerce Product Settings, you get the control to enable some options for Downloadable products. Realizing the issues that your online store might face when providing downloadable product links, Prevent Direct Access Gold comes as the best solution.

The plugin aims to protect every single file uploaded on your WordPress site. So instead of giving the original product downloadable links, you just provide the protected links.

Then, set the user roles such as admins, editors, or authors, who are able to access the files. This is only one in several advanced features you make use of PDA Gold to protect your product files. Create shared private links, restrict access by IP address, block access through search engines, or even redirect access to the error page, just to name a few.