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check_upload_mimes( array $mimes )

Check an array of MIME types against a list of allowed types.

Description

WordPress ships with a set of allowed upload filetypes, which is defined in wp-includes/functions.php in get_allowed_mime_types(). This function is used to filter that list against the filetypes allowed provided by Multisite Super Admins at wp-admin/network/settings.php.

Parameters

$mimes

(array) (Required)

Return

(array)

Source

File: wp-includes/ms-functions.php

function check_upload_mimes( $mimes ) {
	$site_exts  = explode( ' ', get_site_option( 'upload_filetypes', 'jpg jpeg png gif' ) );
	$site_mimes = array();
	foreach ( $site_exts as $ext ) {
		foreach ( $mimes as $ext_pattern => $mime ) {
			if ( '' !== $ext && false !== strpos( $ext_pattern, $ext ) ) {
				$site_mimes[ $ext_pattern ] = $mime;
			}
		}
	}
	return $site_mimes;
}

Changelog

Version Description
MU (3.0.0) Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/check_upload_mimes