This can be loaded into a div on a page of HTML using a single call in jQuery that utilises the load() function. This will just grab the text from the random_number.php file (the contents of which is in the above example) and put the result in the div with the id of test. I decided to force the user either to download the file. So I am trying to send (post) JSON object, which is an array of objects, to the server. Create PDF, the force the user to download (or open) file. The following code creates and forces the user to download, however there is a problem. public ActionResult Screenreport(Screentable screendata)