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title: "Announcing the File Upload Field in Convert Forms 2.2.0"
description: "After many many user requests, your favorite Joomla Form Builder has now its own Drag & Drop File Upload Field which allows you to collect fil"
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#  Announcing the File Upload Field in Convert Forms 2.2.0

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 Published in [Blog](https://www.tassos.gr/blog)

 Feb 11 2019

 2 min read

 Last updated may 14 2024

 ![Announcing the File Upload Field in Convert Forms 2.2.0](https://www.tassos.gr/media/k2/items/src/802a9daf23bff040c546f525d4bd22bc.jpg) After many many user requests, your favorite [Joomla Form Builder](https://www.tassos.gr/joomla-extensions/convert-forms) has now its own Drag & Drop File Upload Field which allows you to collect files from your website visitors. It could be a document, an image, a video, music or any other file. The Convert Forms File Upload Field is designed to work flawlessly on mobile and desktop devices while it maintains an elegant, clean and modern interface.

## [File Upload Field Highlights](#file-upload-field-highlights)

 Let's see some of the features that make it stand out on the Joomla! market.

![convert forms file upload](https://www.tassos.gr/images/convert_forms_file_upload.gif)

- Drag & Drop enabled
- Responsive & Mobile Ready
- Auto-upload files in the background. No page redirections.
- Define upload folder per field
- Attach multiple files on the same upload
- Set maximum allowed file size
- Restrict uploads to certain file types
- Auto delete old files from your server
- Include uploaded files on Email Notifications
- Send a copy of the uploaded file to Dropbox, Google Drive or Amazon S3. Using the [Zapier Addon](https://www.tassos.gr/joomla-extensions/convert-forms/docs/how-to-connect-convertforms-with-zapier)

 To read more details about how the File Upload Field works and the available configuration, visit the [File Upload Field](https://www.tassos.gr/joomla-extensions/convert-forms/docs/how-to-add-a-file-upload-field) guide.

## [2.2.0 Release Changelog](#2-2-0-release-changelog)

 Below you can find all the changes introduced in the Convert Forms 2.2.0 release

- New: Implements the File Upload Field.
- New: Implements the Uploaded Files Cleaner plugin.
- Adds Filter option to Text and Textarea fields to filter the user input.
- Fix: Form doesn't accept '0' as a valid field value.
- Fix: Dropdown doesn't respect the Field Size option.
- Fix: PHP Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$required in HTML field.
- Fix: Clean unreplaced Smart Tags in the front-end.
- Fix: Strange huge height in the dropdown listbox.
- Fix: Date Range is not get validated on non-english locales.
- Fix: Phone custom field doesn't get synched with ActiveCampaign.
- Fix: Checkboxes, Dropdown and Choices Field doesn't accept '0' in the label option.
- Fix: The Country and Currency fields don't take into account the Placeholder field.
- Fix: AcyMailing List dropdown doesn't fetch AcyMailing 6 lists.
- Leads are now called Submissions
- Show an update notification in the dashboard when there's a new version available.
- Update: Text editors in the form editing page don't force absolute URLs any more.
- Update: JSON-API now renders field multiple values as array instead of comma separated values.
- Sets minimum required Joomla! version to 3.8.0
- Updatres translations: de-DE, es-ES, fr-FR

 [Download Convert Forms 2.2.0](https://www.tassos.gr/downloads)

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