I'm having trouble downloading my image
You may be seeing this article because you're trying to download an image, but nothing is happening.
It sometimes looks like this (notice the spinner that never stops spinning):
This can happen for a few reasons:
- It's possible that your image is very large, which means it can take a while to prepare the download.
- Your internet connection may be a bit slower than usual today, which can again delay the download from starting.
- Something went wrong in the process of saving your image.
If it's (1) or (2), simply waiting a few more moments should resolve the issue.
If you're running into (3), we're really sorry about the trouble. Please continue reading:
Possible fix for Chrome
If you're using Chrome, it's possible your Chrome settings are blocking downloads from Stencil. Even if downloading used to work, sometimes Chrome updates these settings.
In Chrome, take a look at this settings page: chrome://settings/content/automaticDownloads (you may need to copy and paste this link into a new tab in order for it to load).
On this page, you may see a setting at the top that says:
Ask when a site tries to download files automatically after the first file (recommended
Please make sure this is toggled on. It should look like this:
Still not working?
Please click the Send a Message (to the bottom-right) button below so we can work through the issue together, and get it resolved once and for all.