How to download a file using Puppeteer with headless mode enabled?

How to download a file using Puppeteer with headless mode enabled?

Hi Mehta,

Regarding your query on setting download behavior using the page._client.send() method, please find below the structured response,

Using the page._client.send() method to set download behavior:

await page._client.send(‘Page.setDownloadBehavior’, { behavior: ‘allow’, downloadPath: ‘/path/to/save/downloads’ });

Please let me know if you require further assistance or clarification on this matter.

Hi Mehta,

In response to your query regarding intercepting download requests and handling them manually using Puppeteer, please find below a structured explanation:

Intercepting the download request and handling it manually:

page.on(‘response’, async (response) => { const contentType = response.headers()[‘content-type’]; if (contentType && contentType.toLowerCase().includes(‘application/pdf’)) { const buffer = await response.buffer(); // Save the file using file system operations } });