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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T01:00:49+00:00 2026-05-15T01:00:49+00:00

how to upload zip/rar files in codeigniter itried like this $config[‘allowed_types’] = ‘application/x-zip|application/x-zip-compressed|application/octet-stream|application/x-compress|application/x-compressed|multipart/x-zip’; but

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how to upload zip/rar files in codeigniter
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$config['allowed_types'] = 'application/x-zip|application/x-zip-compressed|application/octet-stream|application/x-compress|application/x-compressed|multipart/x-zip';

but not working . please help me……………..

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    2026-05-15T01:00:51+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 1:00 am

    $config[‘allowed_types’] is a list of permitted extensions rather than mimetypes. Instead you would use:

    $config['allowed_types'] = 'zip|rar';
    

    Check the CodeIgniter user guide on File Uploading.

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