java/resources/files/methods/content/index.md 2026-07-10 23:02 UTC to 2026-07-12 06:58 UTC

Retrieve file content

HttpResponse files().content(FileContentParamsparams = FileContentParams.none(), RequestOptionsrequestOptions = RequestOptions.none())

get /files/{file_id}/content

Returns the contents of the specified file.

Parameters

• FileContentParams params

  • Optional<String> fileId

Example

package com.openai.example;

import com.openai.client.OpenAIClient;
import com.openai.client.okhttp.OpenAIOkHttpClient;
import com.openai.core.http.HttpResponse;
import com.openai.models.files.FileContentParams;

public final class Main {
    private Main() {}

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        OpenAIClient client = OpenAIOkHttpClient.fromEnv();

        HttpResponse response = client.files().content("file_id");
    }
}