====== Get a URL ======

The //Get a URL// action (v8+) downloads from a specified web location.

{{ get-url.png?nolink&575x175 | Get a URL }}

==== Output of Results ====

The results can be:

{{page>include:ScriptOutput#}}

You can (v9.0+) include a parameter if desired. The Gear menu controls what characters of the parameter(s) are encoded. For `Percent Encode Parameter Fields` (the default), all characters other than `=` and `&` (and letters and digits) are percent encoded. For `Percent Encode Parameter`, all characters (other than letters and digits) are percent encoded.

If the output is going to a clipboard or a file, the downloaded data can be an image.

===== See Also =====

==== Actions ====

* [[action:Open_a_URL|Open a URL]] action
* [[action:Open a File Folder or Application|action:Open a File Folder or Application]]

==== Forum ====

* [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/how-to-download-an-image-from-an-url-and-then-copy-to-clipboard/7578|How to download an image from an URL and then copy to clipboard?]]