[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #39550: Some Non-image files fail to upload after 4.7.1

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#39550: Some Non-image files fail to upload after 4.7.1
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 Reporter:  greatislander           |       Owner:  joemcgill
     Type:  defect (bug)            |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                  |   Milestone:  4.7.2
Component:  Upload                  |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal                  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by blobfolio):

 Replying to [comment:65 glb955]:
 > I am having a problem uploading .mp3 files. Getting the "Sorry, this
 file type is not permitted for security reasons". I am not a coder so I
 need some direction on how & where to apply the patch mentioned above.

 Applying a patch is a bit technical. An easier workaround for the time
 being is to install the following plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins
 /disable-real-mime-check/

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