File Field

• gerah

• December 5, 2014 at 5:53 pm

Good day!

So i uploaded a file and i want it to be downloadable via front end, I copied the code on your file field resource file but nothing happens, how can i achieve this?

Thanks in advance!

• James

• February 17, 2015 at 6:09 am

Hi @gerah,

First, specify the return value for the file field as the ‘File URL’ from the field group edit screen, then use then use the following code on the front-end to create a download link for the uploaded file:

<a href="<?php the_field('field_name'); ?>" >Download File</a>

For more information on this, have a look at: http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/resources/file/