By default you can login with E-mail on laravel if you are using the default laravel auth system, and i have been seeing a lot of people asking me how they can change this and start login in with Username or E-mail at ate same time.

Well here is a very simple and straightforward way to do that,

Open you Login controller and type in this code:

public function login(Request $request)

{

$input = $request->all();

$this->validate($request, [

‘username’ => ‘required’,

‘password’ => ‘required’,

]);

$fieldType = filter_var($request->username, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL) ? ‘email’ : ‘username’;

if (auth()->attempt(array($fieldType => $input[‘username’], ‘password’ => $input[‘password’]))) {

…

Hello Everyone, This is my first Medium Post and i hope it can help someone,

i am assuming you want to upload a profile picture and you are on the Register controller and you have typed the input validation

now under the validation in the store method type type this:

if (request()->has(‘avatar’)) {

// this is assuming the file input field is named avatar

$avataruploaded = request()->file(‘avatar’);

$avatarname = time() .’.’. $avataruploaded->getClientOriginalExtension();

$avatarpath = public_path(‘/profile/’); //this will create a folder named profile in your public folder

$avataruploaded->move($avatarpath, $avatarname);

return User::create([ ‘fullname’ => $data[‘fullname’],

‘level’ => $data[‘level’],

‘avatar’=> ‘/profile/’ . $avatarname…