Technical Articles

WordPress File Upload plugin supports Messenger Notifications, as of version 4.10.0. This means that WordPress website administrators can receive notifications about new uploads to their messenger device, in addition to emails. To use this feature, we first need to subscribe in WordPress File Upload Plugin Messenger. We need to go to Dashboard area of the […]

After 4.9.0 version, WordPress File Upload plugin supports Microsoft OneDrive uploads. Administrators can choose to transfer the files uploaded by their website visitors to a Microsoft OneDrive account. To enable Microsoft OneDrive uploads, we first need to define a Microsoft OneDrive account and allow the plugin to have access to it. We do this very

This article describes the compatibility of WordPress File Upload plugin with Gutenberg, the new editor of WordPress and provides instructions for migrating from the old classic to the new one. Gutenberg is an entirely new editor, developed by WordPress, which relies on blocks, like some existing page builders. Its purpose is to make page and

After 4.6.0 version, WordPress File Upload plugin supports Google Drive uploads. Administrators can choose to transfer the files uploaded by their website visitors to a Google Drive account. To enable Google Drive uploads, we first need to define a Google Drive account and allow the plugin to have access to it. We do this very

As of May 25th 2018 the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union becomes effective. Any website storing personal data of EU citizens and residents needs to comply. Consequently its applicability is global. WordPress File Upload plugin enables the upload of files and optionally additional data on a WordPress website. It can

WordPress File Upload plugin has the ability to perform FTP uploads and store the uploaded files using FTP protocol. This feature is useful in two cases: When we want to store the uploaded files to an FTP server other than the website, When we want to store the uploaded files to the website but permission

This article explains how to resolve “Upload Failed! File not allowed.” error when uploading files with WordPress File Upload plugin. This error means that the file was rejected because either its extension or its filename were not allowed. Here is a list of actions to resolve this problem: Check file extension. The first thing to

WordPress File Upload plugin was recently upgraded to version 4.0.1. The advancement of primary version number, from 3 to 4, denotes a major upgrade, related to its architecture. Indeed WordPress File Upload architecture has been under development since April-2016. It is a complete redesign aiming to make its User Interface (UI) more adaptable to user’s expectations.

This article describes the allowed file types of WordPress File Upload plugin. After update of WordPress File Upload plugin to version 3.9.0, or newer, many users are getting an error “Upload failed! File not allowed.” which did not occur before. This is caused by the new security policy of WordPress File Plugin, which affected the