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Download File from Internet using .NET

The WebClient class provides common methods for sending data to and receiving data from any local, intranet, or internet resource identified by a URI. Namespace: System.Net Assembly: System (in system.dll) The DownloadFile method of this class downloads data from a resource to a local file. Snippet: WebClient client = new WebClient() client.DownloadFile(source, destination); eg: source - http://www.whitelines.nl/html/google-page-rank.xls destination - C:\GooglePageRank.xls Note: By default, the .NET Framework supports URIs that begin with http:, https:, ftp:, and file: scheme identifiers.