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  1. Sourcetree for Windows
  2. SRCTREEWIN-7216

Internet Explorer strips the .exe form the SourceTreeSetup.exe download

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Not a bug
    • High
    • None
    • 2.0.20.1
    • None
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    • Internet Explorer

    • Severity 2 - Major

    Description

      When attempting to download the SourceTree for Windows installer from https://sourcetreeapp.com using Internet Explorer the .exe exension is stripped off and Windows doesn't know what to do with it.

      It appears to be related to this http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2185570/internet-explorer-removes-exe-extension-from-download-when-followed-by-url-para

      Workaround

      Download with a different browser.
      Or for v 2.0.20.1 it can be downloaded directly from https://downloads.atlassian.com/software/sourcetree/windows/ga/SourceTreeSetup-2.0.20.1.exe

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            mminns minnsey
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