Why are my PHP files downloading?

Why are my PHP files downloading?

This is normally due to an improper handler code. In the . htaccess file, you will want to ensure the handler code matches your version of php. If it does not, the php files may try to download instead of process.

What happens when you download something on Safari?

Once you tap “Download,” the file will be added to the downloads manager and start downloading. It will continue downloading until the entire file is downloaded, even if you close Safari or leave the webpage.

Where are my Safari downloads on Mac?

See items you downloaded

  1. In the Safari app on your Mac, click the Show Downloads button near the top-right corner of the Safari window. The button isn’t shown if the downloads list is empty.
  2. Do any of the following: Pause a download: Click the Stop button to the right of the filename in the downloads list.

Where are my downloads in Safari?

You can tap on the “Downloads” tab to view all downloads. Tap on the “Files” button from the bottom-left corner to switch to the file manager. From here, tap on the “Downloads” folder to see your downloaded file. You can tap on the download to preview it in the app.

What causes PHP pages to consistently download instead of download?

You need to configure apache so that it will start the php interpreter when a .php file is requested instead of just returning the file’s contents. This needs to be done in httpd.conf for the directory in question.

Is it possible for Apache to download PHP files?

I first uninstalled the php 5.3.x and then installed php 5.5.1 but after the installation completed apache did not parse the php files it just downloaded them. I have checked similar questions here in stackoverflow but none of them have helped me so far.

Why does Apache keep downloading the source code?

When you’re configuring apache then try to view the page from another browser – I’ve had days when chrome stubbornly caches the result and it keeps downloading the source code while in another browser it’s just fine. I came across this issue today and none of the solutions described worked for me.

Why is my PHP script not showing up?

So here is another possible cause: If you have something like in a .htaccess file of your web content folder, it can cause your PHP scripts to stop working. In my case the server did not know the x-mapp-php6 type, since that .htaccess file was something I imported from a different web host when I transferred the website content.