File — Powershell 2.0 Download

$response = $request.GetResponse() $responseStream = $response.GetResponseStream() $fileStream = [System.IO.File]::OpenWrite($output)

# Register progress events $client.add_DownloadProgressChanged( $percent = $_.ProgressPercentage Write-Progress -Activity "Downloading" -Status "$percent% Complete" -PercentComplete $percent ) powershell 2.0 download file

$url = "https://example.com/file.pdf" $output = "C:\temp\file.pdf" $request = [System.Net.HttpWebRequest]::Create($url) $request.Method = "GET" $request.UserAgent = "PowerShell/2.0" $response = $request

$client.DownloadFileAsync($url, $outputPath) powershell 2.0 download file

$client.add_DownloadFileCompleted( Write-Host "`nDownload finished: $outputPath" )

catch Write-Host "Error: $_" -ForegroundColor Red return $false