You can incorporate a drag-and-drop image upload field in Contact Form 7. This will allow users to attach images by simply dragging them into the upload area.
Follow the below guideline to add a drag-and-drop image upload field in Contact Form 7.
Make sure you have installed both Contact Form 7 & Essential Addons Contact Form 7 plugins inside your WordPress.
Enable Image Upload
You must enable Image Upload integration before implementing a drag-and-drop image upload field in Contact Form 7. To do that, follow the below steps:
- Navigate to the Contact Form 7 menu.
- Essential Addons.
- From the Fields tab enable the Image Upload.
Add Image Upload Field
To implement the Image Upload in your contact form follow the below steps:
- Navigate to any existing form or create a new one.
- Add the “Image Upload” tag where you want to display in your form.
Configure Image Upload
After clicking the Image Upload Field tag a new popup window will appear. Here you can configure & customize the Image Upload settings.
- Field Type: Tick or untick whether you want to mark it as required or not.
- Name: Usually the name field is auto-generated. You can add custom value if required.
- Allowed Image Extensions: Type allowed image extensions. Enter pipe (|) separated list of allowed image extensions. Leave blank to allow all extensions.
- Max Image Size (MB): Enter the max size of each file, in megabytes. If left blank, the value defaults to the maximum size the server allows which is 300 MB.
- Max Images Uploads: Enter the maximum number of images to allow. If left blank, the value defaults to 1.
- Save to Media: Allow uploaded images to be saved on the WordPress media library.
Click the Insert Tag button once the configuration is done.
- The customized tag will be added to your form editing panel.
- Save Changes.
Embed the Shortcode
- Copy & Paste the shortcode inside your page or post to display the form.
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