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 For use when using background downloads, tell iOS you are done handling a completed download.
 
-Read more about background donwloads in the [Background Downloads Tutorial (iOS)](#background-downloads-tutorial-ios) section.
+Read more about background downloads in the [Background Downloads Tutorial (iOS)](#background-downloads-tutorial-ios) section.
 
 ### (iOS only) `uploadFiles(options: UploadFileOptions): { jobId: number, promise: Promise<UploadResult> }`