Internet Explorer 8 error: “The file could not be written to the cache” up vote 3 down vote favorite I try to download a PDF file using Internet Explorer 8. The file cannot be written to the cache. CAUSE This behavior can occur when all the follow conditions are true: * The Web page is part of a secured site. -and- * The file you are attempting to download is encrypted.
Where it gives error File could not be written to cache. So the PDF file was NOT being saved to disk, and thus could not be shown. The fix for us was simple.
The server may be disallowing the caching of content. According to Microsoft KB article: This issue may occur if any one or more of the following conditions are true: • The Do not save encrypted pages to disk check box is selected in Internet Explorer. • The server sends the 'Cache-Control: No Store' header.
• The server sends the 'Cache-Control: No Cache' header. Further down: To work around this problem, make sure that 'Do Not Save Encrypted Files' check box is not checked and that the server does not send the 'Cache-Control: No Store' or the 'Cache-Control: No Cache' header. Kumpulan Game Nes Java Zip. Note This method does not work if the server uses the 'Cache-Control: No Cache' header.