Cypress · Junior · Question 65 of 75

How do you test a file upload in Cypress?

1cy.get('input[type=file]').selectFile('photo.png')
2cy.upload('photo.png')
3cy.get('input[type=file]').type('photo.png')

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Correct answer: cy.get('input[type=file]').selectFile('photo.png')

Explanation

.selectFile() can also simulate drag and drop with { action: 'drag-drop' }.

Further reading

Cypress: Interacting with Elements ↗

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