CodeIgniter “The filetype you are attempting to upload is not allowed.”

Question

I was searching a lot and found many questions regarding this problem, unfortunately none of answers did help me.

I\'m trying to upload a png image, and I\'m receivi

Answer 1

Just edit the mimes.php file in application/config/mimes.php and replace the line for the csv by this one:

'csv' => array('application/vnd.ms-excel', 'text/anytext', 'text/plain', 'text/x-comma-separated-values', 'text/comma-separated-values', 'application/octet-stream', 'application/vnd.ms-excel', 'application/x-csv', 'text/x-csv', 'text/csv', 'application/csv', 'application/excel', 'application/vnd.msexcel')