Why is my chrome failing to download some files?

Solution 1:

1. Check for malware

2. Make sure Google Chrome is allowed in your antivirus and firewall settings

3. Adjust your proxy settings

4. Clear your cookies:

   a. Click the Chrome menu Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.

   b. Select Settings.

   c. Click Show advanced settings.

   d. In the "Privacy" section, click Content settings .

   e. In the "Cookies" section, click the All cookies and site data.

   f. Click Remove all.

   g. Click X to close the dialog.

Solution 2:

It's probably that Chrome seems to struggle with large file downloads, at least in the case of using ajax to grab the data and then creating the file in the client.

For example, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39374157/angular-save-file-as-csv-result-in-failed-network-error-only-on-chrome