{"uniqueId":"636bdbd5a2166","metaTitle":"Access Uploaded Files Easily with Powform\u2019s Tools","metaDescription":" Simplify file management with Powform\u2019s tools, allowing you to access and organise uploaded files with ease.","pageTitle":"Accessing Uploaded Files","jsonFeedLink":"https:\/\/support.powform.com\/wp-json\/support\/api\/v1\/article\/?postType=features&subcategory=file-uploads&name=accessing-uploaded-files","breadcrumbs":[{"text":"Features","path":"\/features\/"},{"text":"File Uploads","path":""},{"text":"Accessing Uploaded Files","path":"\/features\/file-uploads\/accessing-uploaded-files"}],"excerpt":"Do you want to know how the File Upload feature works from the perspective of your respondents?\r\n\r\nHere we\u2019ll show you how to properly upload files in the published Web App, as well as how to access","content":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you want to know how the File Upload feature works from the perspective of your respondents?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here we\u2019ll show you how to properly upload files in your published Web App, as well as how to access<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uploading files in your Web App<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-807 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/support.powform.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/uploading.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"487\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your respondents will be informed if a file is not supported or if it exceeds the maximum file size. Example:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-806 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/support.powform.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/upload-error-message.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"554\" height=\"76\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To learn how to configure the accepted file types, maximum number of files, size limit, and more, check out our guide<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/powform.com\/features\/form-building\/form-fields-advanced-file-upload\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Form Fields - File Upload<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding the uploaded files<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-808 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/support.powform.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/finding-files-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"461\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The files sent in the Web App will be stored in the Database, on the Powform platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use the Filters function to quickly find the submissions that contain files. Just select the File Upload component in the Columns and change the Operator. Set \u201cEmpty\u201d to list only submissions without files and \u201cIs Not Empty\u201d to show the ones containing any number of files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn how below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another option to identify submissions with files is by scrolling to the File Component column, clicking the 3 dots near it and selecting \u201cSort by DESC\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-805 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/support.powform.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sort-submission.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The submissions with the most files will appear on top of the list. Just as shown below:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accessing the uploaded files<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-804 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/support.powform.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/download-files-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"597\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look for the submission which contains an uploaded file and click the Download File(s) button under the Actions column.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you\u2019ll see each file, their names, format, and size. You can download each file individually by clicking the Download button near each one of them.. Or choose Download All Files to compile all of them in a Zip file:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you know how files are uploaded and where they are located, go download them!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","images":[],"category":{"id":"191","title":"File Uploads","description":"","metaTitle":null,"metaDescription":null,"term":"file-uploads","count":2,"path":"","updated":1752909654,"status":"publish","order":"5"},"tags":[],"industries":[],"hitCounter":2168,"path":"\/features\/file-uploads\/accessing-uploaded-files","canonicalUrl":"\/features\/file-uploads\/accessing-uploaded-files","name":"accessing-uploaded-files","relatedArticles":[]}