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Storing and Reading Files from the Server

Explore how to handle file uploads in Laravel by using the Request object to store files securely. Learn to verify file existence and read file contents with Laravel's File class functions to manage server files efficiently.

Introduction

Handling and reading file uploads is a common requirement in web applications. Sometimes, web stakeholders demand to manage user files within the directories of the web app. Laravel provides a robust library for managing files with ease.

Uploading files in Laravel

To upload a file in Laravel, we’ll need to use the $request object. This object contains all of the data that was submitted in ...