Drag and drop file upload

Bootstrap drag and drop file upload plugin

Note: This documentation is for an older version of Bootstrap (v.4). A newer version is available for Bootstrap 5. We recommend migrating to the latest version of our product - Material Design for Bootstrap 5.
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MD Bootstrap's File Upload plugin is an extension that allows you to upload files by using drag and drop functionality. Easy to use, setup and customize.

To start working with the drag and drop file upload plugin see the "Getting Started" tab on this page.

Basic example

For each element with a file upload plugin, you have to add a wrapper with the class file-upload-wrapper.

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          <div class="file-upload-wrapper">
            <input type="file" id="input-file-now" class="file-upload" />
          </div>
        
        
    
        
            
          $('.file-upload').file_upload();

Default value

You can add a default value to the plugin

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          <div class="file-upload-wrapper">
            <input type="file" id="input-file-now-custom-1" class="file-upload" data-default-file="https://mdbootstrap.com/img/Photos/Others/images/89.webp" />
          </div>
        
        
    
        
            
          $('.file-upload').file_upload();

Custom height

You can set its height

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          <div class="file-upload-wrapper">
             <input type="file" id="input-file-now-custom-2" class="file-upload"
            data-height="500" />
          </div>
        
        
    
        
            
              $('.file-upload').file_upload();

Disable

You can disable its input

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          <div class="file-upload-wrapper">
            <input type="file" id="input-file-now-disabled-2" class="file-upload" disabled="disabled" data-default-file="https://mdbootstrap.com/img/Others/documentation/1.webp" />
          </div>
        
        
    
        
            
              $('.file-upload').file_upload();

Max size

You can add a maximum file size

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          <div class="file-upload-wrapper">
            <input type="file" id="input-file-max-fs" class="file-upload" data-max-file-size="2M" />
          </div>
        
        
    
        
            
              $('.file-upload').file_upload();

Drag and drop file upload - getting started : download & setup

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