Angular MDBootstrap Forms File Component
Last Updated :
14 Apr, 2025
MDBootstrap is a Material Design and bootstrap-based Angular UI library that is used to make attractive webpages with its seamless and easy-to-use component. In this article, we will know how to use Forms File Component in Angular MDBootstrap.
The File Component allows a user to select a file from their local computer & can permit to upload more than one file, at a moment.
Syntax:
<input type="file" class="form-control" />
Approach:
- Download Angular MDBootstrap from the official site.
- Extract the files and change them to the working directory.
- Install npm in the current project using the following command:
npm install
- After creating your project folder i.e. appname, move to it using the following command:
cd appname
- Start the server using the following command:
ng serve
Project Structure: After complete installation, it will look like the following:
Project StructureExample 1: This is the basic example that illustrates how to use the Forms File Component in Angular MDBootstrap.
app.component.html
<div id='gfg'>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h4>
Angular MDBootstrap File Component
</h4>
<br />
<label class="form-label">
Upload File!
</label>
<input type="file"
class="form-control" />
</div>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
@Component({
selector: 'my-app',
templateUrl: './app.component.html',
styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent{}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserAnimationsModule }
from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { MDBBootstrapModule }
from 'angular-bootstrap-md';
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
@NgModule({
declarations: [
AppComponent
],
imports: [
BrowserModule,
BrowserAnimationsModule,
MDBBootstrapModule.forRoot(),
FormsModule,
],
providers: [],
bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule{}
Output:
 Example 2: In this example, we will know how to change the size and disable the file component in Angular MDBootstrap.
app.component.html
<div id='gfg'>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h4>
Angular MDBootstrap File Component
</h4>
<br />
<label class="form-label">
Upload File!
</label>
<input disabled type="file"
class="form-control" />
<br/>
<input type="file"
class="form-control form-control-sm" />
<br/>
<input type="file"
class="form-control form-control-lg" />
</div>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
@Component({
selector: 'my-app',
templateUrl: './app.component.html',
styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent{}
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserAnimationsModule }
from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { MDBBootstrapModule }
from 'angular-bootstrap-md';
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
@NgModule({
declarations: [
AppComponent
],
imports: [
BrowserModule,
BrowserAnimationsModule,
MDBBootstrapModule.forRoot(),
FormsModule,
],
providers: [],
bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule{}
Output:
