Simple Django Image Upload - Image file not saving

Question

Right I\'m learning how to do a simple image upload form to upload an image to MEDIA_ROOT. The form renders fine, I get no errors, but the file is not showing up in the MEDIA_RO

Answer 1

In order to have your files uploaded and shows in request.FILES, your form MUST contain enctype="multipart/form-data" as shown below:

    {% csrf_token %}
    {{ form.image }}