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title: Download Files block in Centrldesk flow editor
description: Download Files block in flow editor
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# [Download Files block in Centrldesk flow editor](https://www.centrldesk.com/help/flow-file-processing-download)

 Written by [Sebastian](https://www.centrldesk.com/help/author/sebastian) | Mar 23, 2022 11:43:15 AM

The download files block is used to download created files or archives. 

Connect the output of a block to the input of the Download Files block. Several blocks can be connected. When a Source input is connected, a new additional Source input appears automatically.

Example:

Optional: Select the Download Files block and use Connect Data. 

The files for download can be set as input values.

Result:

The files are made available for download in the browser.

Tips and best practices:

If you want to do the mapping manually, set the Auto Connect switch to Manual.

Library:

File Processing

[View full post](https://www.centrldesk.com/help/flow-file-processing-download)

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