How can I track the number of downloads?

To view file downloads, log in to your Google Analytics account and select the website where you’d like to track file downloads. If you’ve enabled downloads tracking as page views, you can find out the downloads report in the All Pages report along with other blog posts and pages.

How do I track downloaded PDF?

Track PDF Downloads in Google Analytics

  1. From the Tags menu select New.
  2. Give your tag a descriptive name, we’ve opted for GA – PDF Download.
  3. Select the Google Analytics: Universal Analytics tag.
  4. Select Event as your “track type”
  5. Set your Category and Action names – these can be anything of your choosing.

How do I track downloads on matomo?

On many websites, you want to track when visitors download your brochure, a photo, a software, etc. Matomo (Piwik) automatically track these clicks as Downloads, and reports them under Behavior > Downloads.

Can you see who viewed a PDF?

How to track PDF files with Digify. Whether you’re using the Send Files section or Data Rooms section, Digify’s tracking features can let you know who viewed your files as well as the location and duration of views. You can also know how many times your files have been viewed, printed, or downloaded.

Are downloads tracked?

Not only can ISP’s and media companies see you download, but your neighbor across the street knows if you’re downloading on the same network. All IP addresses of every person who is downloading or uploading content is shown on the torrent network.

Can Google Analytics track file downloads?

Once the plugin is installed, PDF downloads will be tracked as events in your Google Analytics dashboard. The good news with some of these plugins is that you don’t need to do any more work than download and install it. They’ll do all the hard work to ensure you can track each and every download in Google Analytics.

How can I tell where a downloaded file came from?

Right-click the downloaded in Finder, and then click the “Get Info” command. You can also select the file and then press Command+I. In the Info window, expand the More Info section. You should see two URLs: the exact one for the download, and also the site you where clicked the link.