Angular2 display file download link

12 Mar 2018 Typically you can simply introduce a link to the endpoint of the file download First of all we need to download the file as a blob object. In order to open a save file dialog you have to create an object URL with the blob you get from Also why are you using promises when Angular 2 + has Observables ? Starter project for Angular apps that exports to the Angular CLI. 7 Dec 2017 Saving a file with Angular is a bit tedius when we get the file as a blog from an API call. A traditional way of doing is to open the url in a new window. It can work unless there's file-download-helper.ts. import { saveAs } from  13 Mar 2018 When want to download a file from server, usually just provide a ; ;