Allow downloads to stop prior to download starting
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icebox
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Description
- Click "Download", it will display "Connecting..."
- There is no way to cancel this.
- Eventually (sometimes), it will start downloading in the background
- Only now can I cancel it
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported Download flow and locate the code handling the “Connecting...” state and background download start. Done means a user can cancel after tapping Download, before the download begins, with the existing cancellation behavior still available once downloading starts.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, java
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100