First, create an entry HTML form capable of passing information to a secondary file. Next, create a Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) file to accept the data and insert it into the database.

Create the HTML data entry form in Notepad or in your PHP editor. You will need to create a form with a "POST" method to pass the data to PHP for processing.

The HTML5 API introduced a new type of input tag named file. When a developer uses this HTML5 file input tag a web browser will render a file selector, which allows a user to search for files anywhere ...