< html > < head > < title > Select and upload multiple files to the server < / title > < / head > < body > data is encoded as MIME data -> < form action = "file_upload.php" method = " POST " enctype = " multipart / form-data " > < h2 > Upload Files < / h2 > < p > Select files to upload: used in our PHP script -> < input type = "file" name = "files []" multiple > < br > < br > < input type = "submit" name = "submit" value = "Upload" > < / p > < / form > < / body > < / html > file_upload.phpfile_upload script .php will handle the file upload and display the upload status.
// Check if the form was submitted if (isset ( $_ POST [ ’submit’ ])) { // Configure upload directory and allowed file types $upload_dir = ’uploads’ .DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR; $allowed_types = array ( ’jpg’ , ’png’ , ’ jpeg’ , ’gif’ ); // Determine the maximum size for files, i.e. 2 MB $maxsize = 2 * 1024 * 1024; // Checks if the user has submitted an empty form if (! empty ( array_filter ( $_ FILES [ ’ files’ ] [ ’name’ ]))) { // Loop over each file in the files [] foreach array ( $_ FILES [ ’files’ ] [ ’tmp_name’ ] as $key = > $value ) { $file_tmpname = $_ FILES [ ’files’ ] [ ’tmp_name’ ] [ $key ]; $file_name = $_ FILES [ ’files’ ] [ ’name’ ] [ $key ]; $file_size = $_ FILES [ ’files’ ] [ ’size’ ] [ $key ]; $file_ext = pathinfo ( $file_name , PATHINFO_EXTENSION); // Set file upload path $filepath = $upload_dir . $file_name ; // Check if the file type is allowed if (in_array ( strtolower ( $file_ext ), $allowed_types )) { // Checking the file size is not more than 2 MB if ( $file_size > $maxsize ) echo " Error: File size is larger than the allowed limit. " ; // If a file with the name already exists, add the time to // before the name file to avoid overwriting the file if ( file_exists ( $filepath )) { $filepath = $upload_dir . time(). $file_name ; if (move_uploaded_file ( $file_tmpname , $filepath )) { echo "{$file_name} successfully uploaded
" ; } else { echo "Error uploading {$file_name}
" ; } } else { if (move_uploaded_file ( $file_tmpname , $filepath )) { echo "{$file_name} successfully uploaded
" ; } else { echo "Error uploading {$file_name}
" ; } } } else {
// If file extension is invalid echo "Error uploading {$file_name} " ; echo "({$file_ext } file type is not allowed)
" ; } } } else { // If no files selected echo "No files selected. " ; } }
?> Output: - Before uploading the file:
- After uploading the file:
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