download and open file from intenet

This forum is for general discussion about Cut3D
Post Reply
clasicoak52
Posts: 20
Joined: Mon Jul 16, 2018 7:36 pm
Model of CNC Machine: piranha fx

download and open file from intenet

Post by clasicoak52 »

I am having trouble downloading , saving & opening files I bought on line I have done this before with winrar & note pad but I think I got lucky now I can't get it can someone please give me exactly how I should be doing this I have vcarve 9.5 thanks -Jeff

User avatar
Rcnewcomb
Vectric Archimage
Posts: 5864
Joined: Fri Nov 04, 2005 5:54 am
Model of CNC Machine: 24x36 GCnC/WinCNC with ATC
Location: San Jose, California, USA
Contact:

Re: download and open file from intenet

Post by Rcnewcomb »

What steps are you taking?

What browser are you using?

Do the files download to your computer?

What error message do you get?

Are the files in .rar format?
- Randall Newcomb
10 fingers in, 10 fingers out, another good day in the shop

clasicoak52
Posts: 20
Joined: Mon Jul 16, 2018 7:36 pm
Model of CNC Machine: piranha fx

Re: download and open file from intenet

Post by clasicoak52 »

it comes through aolmail, I double click opens to f406rar-google drive I double click, it says 2 items 5.jpg 5.stl on the top of page says open with I click that goes to connected apps. document viewer for google drive. unrar and rar viewer i hit rar viewer. then it wants me to download more programs so I just stop not sure its a good idea to start downloading more stuff I don't know anything about same when I try using notepad - Jeff

clasicoak52
Posts: 20
Joined: Mon Jul 16, 2018 7:36 pm
Model of CNC Machine: piranha fx

Re: download and open file from intenet

Post by clasicoak52 »

figured out what I was doing wrong thanks anyway Jeff

Post Reply