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Tyschenko opened this issue May 27, 2025 · 2 comments · May be fixed by MetaMask/react-native-webview-mm#53
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regression-prod-7.46.1 Regression bug that was found in production in release 7.46.1 Sev2-normal An issue that may lead to users misunderstanding some limited risks they are taking team-mobile-platform Mobile Platform team type-bug Something isn't working

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Describe the bug

Open a link with a possibility to download a file (not blob or base64 file) e.g. https://www.w3schools.com/tags/tryit.asp?filename=tryhtml5_a_download
Try to download a file

Expected behavior

File is downloaded successfully

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ios.downloading.not.working.MP4

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open a link https://www.w3schools.com/tags/tryit.asp?filename=tryhtml5_a_download
  2. Try to download a file

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Detection stage

In production (default)

Version

7.46.1

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Device

iPhone 15 Pro

Operating system

iOS

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@Tyschenko Tyschenko self-assigned this May 27, 2025
@Tyschenko Tyschenko added the type-bug Something isn't working label May 27, 2025
@github-project-automation github-project-automation bot moved this to To be triaged in Bugs by team May 27, 2025
@github-project-automation github-project-automation bot moved this to To be fixed in Bugs by severity May 27, 2025
@Tyschenko Tyschenko added the team-mobile-platform Mobile Platform team label May 27, 2025
@metamaskbot metamaskbot added the regression-prod-7.46.1 Regression bug that was found in production in release 7.46.1 label May 27, 2025
@Tyschenko
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Issue is similar to the problem with blob files which I've fixed here
I'll investigate and prepare a fix for iOS together with blob files support

@NicolasMassart
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Issue reproduced on iOS 18.4.1 on iPhone 12 pro
Download works on the Safari app

@NicolasMassart NicolasMassart added the Sev2-normal An issue that may lead to users misunderstanding some limited risks they are taking label May 28, 2025
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