Laravel storage link in shared hosting

Question

im having problem with setting up storage link on shared hosting. Because of that I can't upload any image to storage folder in shared hosting

Answer 1

1. Remove storage folder in public_html/public/storage if you perfomed storage:link in local

2. then Create a php file for example mysymlink.php in public_html folder

3. Add below code to mysymlink.php file

$targetFolder = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/storage/app/public';
$linkFolder = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/public/storage';
symlink($targetFolder,$linkFolder);
echo 'Symlink completed';

4. Go to web site example.com/mysymlink.php