Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
3. Now go to Tools-> Default User Agent-> iPhone 3.0. Now click the button.
You will be able to download as usual again.
Changing user agent in Firefox
[Update- May 28,2012]
Biblio has mentioned that the updated user agent fix has stopped working. He
re is a new fix. Just an additional step to the latest fix. This time you need t
o change form method attribute to get rid of the error message.
1. Install Firebug add-on and restart your browser.
2. Follow the above method till step 2.
3. Press Ctrl+Shift+C to open Firebug HTML inspect mode.
4. Hover over the download button. You will find that form tag is highlighte
d in the code section below. Click post and change it to get i.e. method= post to m
ethod= get
Change scribd form method attribute
5. Now as before change the user agent and click download.
[Update- July 08,2012]
Yet again there has been an update to existing system. Here is the updated v
ersion.
1. First change the user agent string to Android then go to mobile site and
search for the doc using the unique ID or directly go to the concerned document.
2. Now directly hit the download button.
[Update- Sept 29,2012]
This time after a long wait, I was able to find a workaround. Here s how it go
es.
1. Download and install any PDF printer. For e.g. PrimoPDF
2. Go to the appropriate document you need. From URL note the unique ID as u
sual.
3. Right click on the page and select View Page Source. And search for acces
s_key and note down the string which is between the quotes.
E.g. key-13davbcdewnewn9m5w02
4. Now modify ID, access key and replace it with one s you have noted down. Th
en paste it in address bar and hit enter.
http://d1.scribdassets.com/ScribdViewer.swf?document_id=108992419&access_key
=key-13davbcdewnewn9m5w02
5. Click on the print link in top left corner. In the pop up that comes up s
elect print which is under standard quality.
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6. Now you need to select primo as name of your printer. And click OK.
7. In the PrimoPDF window that comes up, click create PDF then select a loca
tion and save it.
*Note: Above trick is not guaranteed to work against all documents though.
[Update- March 01,2014]
1. Go to the concerned document and click Download or Print button on the ri
ght.
2. You will be redirected to a page which asks you to pay or contribute to g
et the document.
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3. Click on upload and select any valid text file with some content in it. P
referably type your own content, because the system checks for duplication. Or i
f you have some helpful document which might be useful to others, well and good
you can upload that.
5. Give some title, description and click on save and continue. You will be
getting a success message as below.
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