Title: WP Attachment Download
Author: Tomas Rybnicky
Published: <strong>April 23, 2019</strong>
Last modified: April 29, 2020

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# WP Attachment Download

 By [Tomas Rybnicky](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rybnitom/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-attachment-download.1.0.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-attachment-download/)

## Description

If you are adding functionality to your posts using popular Advanced Custom Fields
plugin. This plugin is focused on fields of type \”file\”. Handful when publishing
some posts with attachments whole year and once a year you need to download all 
attachments to send them to third parties.

You are prompted to select post type, publish date range and ACF filed group you
want to extract attachments from.
 Then if there is something to download you can
hit the button and archive file with attachments is prepared to download.

#### Instructions

After installing and activating plugin, you will find new section in Tools called
Attachments.
 You can use it for downloading all attachments specified by ACF file
fields you want.

#### Prerequisites

 * installed and activated [Advanced Custom Field plugin](https://cs.wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/)

All you need to do to get you attachments is:

 1. Select required post type
 2. Select published date range by specifying from and to days
 3. If there are more ACF field groups that contains file field you can select only
    one of them
 4. Check preview information
 5. Hit Download button if there is something to download
 6. Archive ZIP file will be downloaded automatically or you can use link in review
    under Download button

#### GitHub repository

You can find this plugin on [GitHub](https://github.com/wetory/wp-attachment-download\”
Your favorite public repository\”),
 where you can report issues, review code and
commits. Please report all possible problems to make it better.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Tools page of plugin in administration
 * [[
 * Successful request to download attachments screen

## Installation

From your WordPress dashboard

 1. Visit **Plugins > Add New**
 2. Search for “WP Attachment Download”
 3. Activate WP Attachment Download from your Plugins page
 4. Go to **Tools -> Attachments** to start your work.
 5. Enjoy!

## FAQ

### Download button is disabled. Why?

You have to select input values and check preview block. If there is nothing to 
download this button is disabled.

### What to do when download did not start automatically?

You can find download link in successful request information section under Download
button area.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“WP Attachment Download” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Tomas Rybnicky ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rybnitom/)

“WP Attachment Download” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-attachment-download/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “WP Attachment Download” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-attachment-download)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-attachment-download/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-attachment-download/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-attachment-download/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-attachment-download/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Added check if there are some ACF field groups containing file fields before 
   displaying admin form

#### 1.0.0

 * First fully functional tested version of this plugin.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.4.19**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [Czech](https://cs.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/) and [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-attachment-download)
 * Tags
 * [attachments](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/attachments/)[downloads](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/downloads/)
   [media](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/media/)[zip](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/zip/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-attachment-download/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Tomas Rybnicky ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rybnitom/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-attachment-download/)