How to download a file from S3 buckets using boto3

Question

Hi Guys,

I am new to the S3 bucket. I want to download files from a specific bucket using boto3. How can I do that?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

Boto3 supports upload_file() and download_file() APIs to store and retrieve files to and from your local file system to S3. 

import boto3
s3 = boto3.client('s3')
s3.download_file(Bucket='bucket_name',key='abc.txt',Filename='abc.txt')