Forcing to download a file using PHP

Question

I have a CSV file on my server. If a user clicks on a link it should download, but instead it opens up in my browser window.

My code looks as follows

Answer 1

If you are doing it with your application itself... I hope this code helps.

HTML

In href -- you have to add download_file.php along with your URL:

PHP

/* Here is the Download.php file to force download stuff */