UPDATE V1.5 14/01/2013 Author Submit File Plugin now has the ability to have allowed file extensions added in the settings page due to popular demand.
The Author Submit File WordPress plugin makes it easy to add a user file upload section to your WordPress website. With just 2 shortcodes added to a page you can have a dedicated section for users/authors to submit all sorts of files (ZIP’ed up) for you to review.
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Features
Review Submission
Once a file has been submitted you are able to download it and then accept it or reject it as well as communicate with the uploader all within wp-admin.
Easy Set Up
The documentation included with this plugin walks you through the installation and set up in detail. Most of the work is handled within the plugin itself, all you have to do is create a page and add 2 shortcodes to set up your file submission page.
File Archive
A new post type is created in your wp-admin menu showing you the previous submissions with there status. Going into a Submission will allow you to change its status, view the file and even communicate with the uploader.
Email Notification
In the plugin settings you can assign an email address to be notified when a user submits a file on your WordPress website if you wish. Users are notified when you change the status of there submitted file.
Works With
All major browsers. Minimal styling applied, id’s and class’es used as much as possible to allow for easy customization. Looks and feels fine straight out of the box.
Auto Updates
This plugin contains our auto update script so that you get notified through your websites back-end as soon as an update is available for this plugin. Updating is a simple 1 click process
Support
Use the Comments or FAQ system above to ask questions if you get stuck and we will try our best to get back to you as soon as possible.