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The process of uploading files to the server from within ExpressionEngine using native functionality or addons.

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I'm trying to upload a favicon to EE, but it says the .ico file type is not allowed

You need to upload the file to the root of your site, as CreateSean said. To do this, you generally need to access your web server via FTP, File Transfer Protocol. I would recommend FileZilla for ease …
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Can't upload EPS files in File Manager in ExpressionEngine 2.10.2

Depending on version, creation software used, possibly OS, and a whole host of other variables, the actual mime-type of a file can vary. Some quick research show me that an EPS file may represent as t …
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Best method for mulit-file upload in Freeform?

Don't know FreeForm very well, but I bet this addon: https://devot-ee.com/add-ons/low-freeform-field would work great with for allowing you to use a Matrix fieldtype (a purchased fieldtype, I don't …
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Undefined variable: whitelist whenever trying to interact with files

Did you run an EE upgrade recently?? They changed how they detect mime types: https://ellislab.com/expressionengine/user-guide/about/changelog.html Look at the change log for 2.10. They use a differ …
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Can't sync .MP3 files

Have you tried uploading it via a file or Asset field, or the file manager? https://docs.expressionengine.com/latest/development/legacy/libraries/mime-type.html Looking at this leads me to this file …
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Cannot upload Adobe InDesign file

What version of EE are you using? Modern (2+) use an array to identify mime type allowances. In my version I'm looking at (2.9.2), it looks like this: $mimes = array( 'ai' => 'app …
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Getting images out of the system

You started fine with the manual deletion; you just need to complete the process. Open your Edit form and find your entry_id. Then, go to your field groups and find the field_id of the file field. The …
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How to prevent Assets uploads within Wygwam for specific user group(s)?

Oh right, this is an easy one. You won't be able to take away the button in Wygwam for this solution as your regular editors need it, but the answer is a no brainer. You need to edit your File Upload …
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Trying to use the bxSlider by setting the <li> as fields as background images in expressione...

Will this work for you? You don't need to put the {slider images} tag, it doesn't do anything. <ul class="bxslider"> {exp:channel:entries channel="slider_test" dynamic="no" limit="1"} <l …
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Solspace composer template if field_type = file

I don't know Composer at all... This would be comment if it weren't going to be so long. OK, so let's debug. I'm not sure if this is a production template. If so, holy crap-a-rolla, make a duplicate …
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CRUDL Interface for Custom Data and Files: The Correct Way

The best way would be to use the Model service to create Channel Entries and files: https://docs.expressionengine.com/latest/development/services/model.html This will guarantee you are saving comple …
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Error in Control Panel Channel Entries Pages: "EE.grid is not a function"

So you see the JS resource URL that is being loaded? It looks something like this: .../admin.php?S=0&D=cp&C=javascript... Open that link in a new tab. It is a compiled output of JS resources for the …
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