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Wait For Download

Waits for download to complete.

Input​

  • Monitored Folder: The folder to watch for the downloaded file to be saved by the target application.
    • Type: System.String
  • Timeout: Specify a time period (in seconds) for which to wait for the download to complete. The default value is 30 seconds. Increase the value if the file takes longer to download.
    • Type: System.Int32
  • Use RegEx: Select to use regular expressions in the file name filter. If not selected, the file to be watched is expected to match exactly (including the extension, complete, and case-sensitive).
    • Type: System.Boolean
    • Required
  • Ignore File Extensions: The activity will ignore these files
    • Type: System.String

Options​

  • File Name Filter: The entire name or part of the name of the file you want to watch (if exact match is selected, the file name must match exactly)
    • Type: System.String

Output​

  • Downloaded File: The name you will use to refer to the downloaded file for later use in the automation.
    • Type: System.IO.FileInfo