Talk:Uploading files
- Archive - 2010-2012
Before you start to asking questions regarding uploading files, you might want to read mw:Manual:Configuring file uploads and see what others has asked in mw:Manual talk:Configuring file uploads
FAQs:
- Q: I can't upload file in my wiki [or] The upload link is not showing
- A: see mw:Manual:$wgEnableUploads
- Q: I want to change the upload directory (default is
/images
)- A: see mw:Manual:$wgUploadDirectory
- Q: I can't upload file type X (PDFs, djvu, avi, wmv, mp3, odt, etc.)
- A: see mw:Manual:$wgFileExtensions
- Q: This file is bigger than the server is configured to allow
- A: You have to change the setting in you
php.ini
fileupload_max_filesize = 250M
(might require server admin account), AND changing mw:Manual:$wgMaxUploadSize
- A: You have to change the setting in you
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