How to download multiple files on Ubuntu server

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Create a new download.sh file using nano or any other editor such as VIM
  • nano download.sh
Then modify these lines and then add them in the download.sh file using nano editor.
declare -A urls=(
    ["https://Your_Download_Link.com/File__Name1" 
]="File__Name1"

    ["https://Your_Download_Link.com/File__Name2" 
]="File__Name2"

    ["https://Your_Download_Link.com/File__Name3" 
]="File__Name3"
)

for url in "${!urls[@]}"; do
    wget "$url" -O "${urls[$url]}"
done

Then press Ctrl+S to save file and Ctrl+X to exit the .download.sh file

Then Enable the permission to run download.sh file on ubuntu
  • sudo chmod -X download.sh
Now you can execute the file and the downloading will commence.
  • ./download.sh