diff --git a/frontend/src/network/network.ts b/frontend/src/network/network.ts
index 355f694..a7dac4c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/network/network.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/network/network.ts
@@ -529,6 +529,10 @@ class Network {
       };
     }
   }
+
+  getFileDownloadLink(fileId: number): string {
+    return `${this.apiBaseUrl}/files/download/${fileId}`;
+  }
 }
 
 export const network = new Network();
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/resource_details_page.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/resource_details_page.tsx
index da26a48..604beeb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/resource_details_page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/resource_details_page.tsx
@@ -147,7 +147,10 @@ function FileTile({file}: { file: RFile }) {
         <p className={"text-sm"}>{file.description}</p>
       </div>
       <div>
-        <button className={"btn btn-primary btn-soft btn-square"}>
+        <button className={"btn btn-primary btn-soft btn-square"} onClick={() => {
+          const link = network.getFileDownloadLink(file.id);
+          window.open(link, "_blank");
+        }}>
           <MdOutlineDownload size={24}/>
         </button>
       </div>
diff --git a/server/api/file.go b/server/api/file.go
index 7f93a3e..16342e9 100644
--- a/server/api/file.go
+++ b/server/api/file.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"nysoure/server/model"
 	"nysoure/server/service"
 	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 func AddFileRoutes(router fiber.Router) {
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ func AddFileRoutes(router fiber.Router) {
 		fileGroup.Get("/:id", getFile)
 		fileGroup.Put("/:id", updateFile)
 		fileGroup.Delete("/:id", deleteFile)
+		fileGroup.Get("/download/:id", downloadFile)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -200,3 +202,20 @@ func deleteFile(c fiber.Ctx) error {
 		Message: "File deleted successfully",
 	})
 }
+
+func downloadFile(c fiber.Ctx) error {
+	idStr, err := strconv.ParseUint(c.Params("id"), 10, 32)
+	if err != nil {
+		return model.NewRequestError("Invalid file ID")
+	}
+	id := uint(idStr)
+	s, filename, err := service.DownloadFile(id)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if strings.HasPrefix(s, "http") {
+		return c.Redirect().Status(fiber.StatusFound).To(s)
+	}
+	c.Set("Content-Disposition", fmt.Sprintf("attachment; filename=\"%s\"", filename))
+	return c.SendFile(s)
+}
diff --git a/server/dao/file.go b/server/dao/file.go
index f694325..c88a1b9 100644
--- a/server/dao/file.go
+++ b/server/dao/file.go
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func CreateFile(filename string, description string, resourceID uint, storageID
 
 func GetFile(id uint) (*model.File, error) {
 	f := &model.File{}
-	if err := db.Where("id = ?", id).First(f).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := db.Preload("Storage").Where("id = ?", id).First(f).Error; err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
 			return nil, model.NewNotFoundError("file not found")
 		}
diff --git a/server/service/file.go b/server/service/file.go
index 8688eff..0307eb5 100644
--- a/server/service/file.go
+++ b/server/service/file.go
@@ -346,3 +346,28 @@ func GetFile(fid uint) (*model.FileView, error) {
 
 	return file.ToView(), nil
 }
+
+func DownloadFile(fid uint) (string, string, error) {
+	file, err := dao.GetFile(fid)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("failed to get file: ", err)
+		return "", "", model.NewNotFoundError("file not found")
+	}
+
+	if file.StorageID == nil {
+		if file.RedirectUrl != "" {
+			return file.RedirectUrl, file.Filename, nil
+		}
+		return "", "", model.NewRequestError("file is not available")
+	}
+
+	iStorage := storage.NewStorage(file.Storage)
+	if iStorage == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to find storage: ", err)
+		return "", "", model.NewInternalServerError("failed to find storage")
+	}
+
+	path, err := iStorage.Download(file.StorageKey)
+
+	return path, file.Filename, err
+}