wp_handle_upload( array $file, array|false $overrides = false, string $time = null )

Wrapper for _wp_handle_upload().

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Description

Passes the ‘wp_handle_upload’ action.

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See also

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Parameters

$file

(array) (Required) Reference to a single element of $_FILES. Call the function once for each uploaded file. See _wp_handle_upload() for accepted values.

$overrides

(array|false) (Optional) An associative array of names => values to override default variables. See _wp_handle_upload() for accepted values.

Default value: false

$time

(string) (Optional) Time formatted in 'yyyy/mm'.

Default value: null

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Return

(array) See _wp_handle_upload() for return value.

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Source

File: wp-admin/includes/file.php 

function wp_handle_upload( &$file, $overrides = false, $time = null ) {
	/*
	 *  $_POST['action'] must be set and its value must equal $overrides['action']
	 *  or this:
	 */
	$action = 'wp_handle_upload';
	if ( isset( $overrides['action'] ) ) {
		$action = $overrides['action'];
	}

	return _wp_handle_upload( $file, $overrides, $time, $action );
}

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Used By

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Used By Description
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php: WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::upload_from_file()

Handles an upload via multipart/form-data ($_FILES).
wp-admin/includes/class-file-upload-upgrader.php: File_Upload_Upgrader::__construct()

Construct the upgrader for a form.
wp-admin/includes/media.php: media_handle_upload()

Saves a file submitted from a POST request and create an attachment post for it.
wp-admin/includes/import.php: wp_import_handle_upload()

Handle importer uploading and add attachment.
wp-admin/includes/class-custom-image-header.php: Custom_Image_Header::step_2_manage_upload()

Upload the file to be cropped in the second step.
wp-admin/includes/class-custom-background.php: Custom_Background::handle_upload()

Handle an Image upload for the background image.
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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
2.0.0 Introduced.

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User Contributed Notes

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    Contributed by Codex —

    Example

    if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_handle_upload' ) ) {
    require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/file.php' );
}

$uploadedfile = $_FILES['file'];

$upload_overrides = array(
	'test_form' => false
);

$movefile = wp_handle_upload( $uploadedfile, $upload_overrides );

if ( $movefile && ! isset( $movefile['error'] ) ) {
    echo __( 'File is valid, and was successfully uploaded.', 'textdomain' ) . "\n";
    var_dump( $movefile );
} else {
    /*
     * Error generated by _wp_handle_upload()
     * @see _wp_handle_upload() in wp-admin/includes/file.php
     */
    echo $movefile['error'];
}

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    Contributed by Mohit Mishra — 
    if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_handle_upload' ) ) {
	require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/file.php' );
}
// for multiple file upload.
$upload_overrides = array( 'test_form' => false );
$files = $_FILES['file'];
foreach ( $files['name'] as $key => $value ) {
	if ( $files['name'][ $key ] ) {
		$file = array(
			'name' => $files['name'][ $key ],
			'type' => $files['type'][ $key ],
			'tmp_name' => $files['tmp_name'][ $key ],
			'error' => $files['error'][ $key ],
			'size' => $files['size'][ $key ]
		);

		$movefile = wp_handle_upload( $file, $upload_overrides );
	}
}
}

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