I saw your question in StackExchange and the only answer was what I suspected - that solution avoids the information bar, not the Save/Run/Cancel dialogs.
I found something interesting from WinZip. Seems that IE may have mime type decision making for downloads. Maybe we could create a registry change to fix this problem? http://kb.winzip.com/kb/entry/69/ Dave -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com