open the file upload dialogue box onclick the image
<input type="file" id="imgupload" style="display:none"/>
<label for='imgupload'> <button id="OpenImgUpload">Image Upload</button></label>
On click of for= attribute will automatically focus on "file input" and upload dialog box will open
Include input type="file"
element on your HTML page and on the click event of your button trigger the click event of input type file element using trigger function of jQuery
The code will look like:
<input type="file" id="imgupload" style="display:none"/>
<button id="OpenImgUpload">Image Upload</button>
And on the button's click event write the jQuery code like :
$('#OpenImgUpload').click(function(){ $('#imgupload').trigger('click'); });
This will open File Upload Dialog box on your button click event..