In this article, we’ll cover how to enable file uploads in your React app from scratch. If you want a simple plug & play solution, try our  React Filepicker Component  (you’ll need to create a free Filestack account to get your API key). Understanding the File Upload Process in React: Uploading files in a React app, such as images, documents, or any other file types, typically follows a structured approach: User File Selection:  The journey begins with allowing the user to select a file. In React, this is commonly achieved by utilizing the  <input>  element with its  type  attribute set to “file”. This offers a user-friendly interface for file selection. When a file is chosen, it’s important to have an event handler in place. This event handler listens to any changes or interactions with the file input and updates the application’s state with the selected file’s information. Server Communication:  Once the file information is capt...