Web platform features explorer - <input type="file">

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Tags: api html Groups: HTML > Forms HTML > HTML elements

The <input type="file"> HTML element shows a file picker from which users can choose a file to upload with the form.

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Browser support

Chrome 2 Released on 2009-05-21
Chrome Android 18 Released on 2012-06-27
Edge 12 Released on 2015-07-29
Firefox 3 Released on 2008-06-17
Firefox for Android 4 Released on 2011-03-29
Safari 4 Released on 2009-06-08
Safari on iOS 3 Released on 2009-06-17

Specifications

HTML (#file-upload-state-(type=file)), from HTML Workstream (WHATWG).

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