Misc Files

Zero-byte .PART Partially Downloaded File

Download a zero-byte .PART file, or one of about 1 KB, for QA. Neither file is a real document.

About this Zero-byte .PART file

What you get

empty.part is 0 bytes. 1kb.part is 1,024 bytes of filler text. Both use the Partially Downloaded File name.

How to use it in QA

Attach either file where your product asks for a .PART file. Use the empty file for a zero-length check, and the 1 KB file for a small non-empty upload. The download names stay empty.part and 1kb.part.

Zero-byte .PART questions

What is inside the files?

empty.part is empty. 1kb.part is about 1 KB of filler text, not a real Partially Downloaded File.

Will an app open them?

Most apps will report an empty or invalid Partially Downloaded File. That is the point of the fixture.

Is the download safe?

Yes. Neither file has an executable payload.

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