I would just rename. MS does that in IE when they want to suppress something they don't like. Same with EPS files and others. APK is zip, but by renaming, MS gets to complicate anyone's life that is trying to download via IE and isn't aware.
On Mar 29, 6:30 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > Change the MIME type that your Web server uses for the file. > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Aryan <aryantiwari...@gmail.com> wrote: > > when download My apk file from internet > > explorer is being by default saved as .zip file. the hyper link > > mentions .apk, but only when the save as dialog comes, it prompts to > > be saved as .zip. if i rename it to .apk, it works just fine. How will > > I prevent this file from being saved as zip file ? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Training in NYC:http://marakana.com/training/android/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
