# AJAX / iframe file upload

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ajax-iframe-file-upload/116279>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 4, 2007, 2:36am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ajax-iframe-file-upload/116279 "2007-10-04T02:36:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![helzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/e19b73/32.png) [@helzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/helzer)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2007, 2:36am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ajax-iframe-file-upload/116279/1 "2007-10-04T02:36:38Z")

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Is it possible to use AJAX or iframes to upload files?  
Any guide to show a dummy exactly how to do that?

Thanks,  
Helzer

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**Author:** ![helzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/e19b73/32.png) [@helzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/helzer)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2007, 3:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ajax-iframe-file-upload/116279/2 "2007-10-04T03:30:58Z")

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On 10/3/07, helzer [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

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Andrew K.

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**Author:** ![helzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/e19b73/32.png) [@helzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/helzer)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ajax-iframe-file-upload/116279/3 "2007-10-04T14:46:50Z")

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Hi Andrew,

This works like a charm.

Thanks,  
Amir