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title: The "upload" control
slug: upload
subtitle: Learn how to create controls using Kirki
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---
The `upload` control is identical to the `image` control, the only difference is that it allows uploading more file types and not only images.
### Usage
```php
<?php
$file_url = get_theme_mod( 'my_setting', '' );
printf( esc_attr__( 'URL of uploaded file: %s', 'textdomain' ), $file_url );
?>
```
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