With help from @simongcc and https://fancythemes.com/fix-image-upload-issue-wordpress I’ve found that the Settings > Media > Store uploads in this folder value was not correct and after updating with the correct path I was able to successfully upload pictures.
Could creation of various image sizes cause slow form submission response?
the content of the uploads folder gets deleted periodically, how to figure out what causes it?
what functions to use to resize images and create DB metadata for them after/during upload?
This function is completely unnecessary, and can be replaced with the official WP function called media_sideload_image: media_sideload_image( string $file, int $post_id, string $desc = null, string $return = ‘html’ ) for example: $new_image_id = media_sideload_image( “https://example.com/image.png”, $post_id, “Toms great picture”, ‘ID’ ); https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/media_sideload_image/ Don’t forget to check the result, if this fails it will return … Read more
media_handle_upload() returns Specified file failed upload test
media_handle_upload() with 1 image under 1Mb chokes my server and returns timeout error
I can’t find the define of the ajaxurl variable. The 404 is inevitable. Usually, you need to define it in your function or directly in a wp_localize_script action. Dont’t forget to replace the wp_ajax_pn_reg_vendors, to make it work, even the user is not yet connect.
Restrict Users to Only Edit Media Owned by Users in Their Role
Could be the piece you’re missing here is that after you upload photos if you want to get to that item again to do anything with it, including get its URL, the thing you need to keep is not the filename but the ID that you get back. You can then call e.g. wp_get_attachment_image_src directly … Read more