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Opened 10 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

Last modified 10 years ago

#40170 closed defect (bug) (duplicate)

Unable to upload Excel .xls files

Reported by: burroughsc Owned by:
Priority: normal Milestone:
Component: Upload Version: 4.7.3
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc: Focuses:

Description

I am unable to upload .xls Excel files. Wordpress reports "Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.". The mime type is application/vnd.ms-excel

I am however able to upload .xlsx Excel files.

Attachments (1)

fina_points_table_base_times_1.xls​ (136.5 KB ) - added by burroughsc 10 years ago.
An example of a file that will not upload.

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Change History (4)

@burroughsc
10 years ago

An example of a file that will not upload.

#1 @swissspidy
10 years ago

Hey there,

Thanks for your report and welcome to Trac!

This sounds like a duplicate of #40078. See also #40101 and #40085.

#2 @blobfolio
10 years ago

  • Resolution → duplicate
  • Status new → closed

This ticket is being merged into #40175. Please continue related discussion there.

#3 @ocean90
10 years ago

  • Milestone Awaiting Review
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