..  include:: /Includes.rst.txt
properties.allowRemoval
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:aspect:`Option path`
    prototypes.<prototypeIdentifier>.formElementsDefinition.FileUpload.properties.allowRemoval

:aspect:`Data type`
    bool

:aspect:`Needed by`
    Frontend/ Backend (form editor)

:aspect:`Overwritable within form definition`
    Yes

:aspect:`form editor can write this property into the form definition (for prototype 'standard')`
    Yes

:aspect:`Mandatory`
    No

:aspect:`Default value (for prototype 'standard')`
    false (not set)

:aspect:`Description`
    ..  versionadded:: 14.2
        :changelog: feature-105708-1739721600

    If set to true, a "Remove" checkbox is shown next to each uploaded file.
    Users can check it to remove the file when they submit the form. This
    works for single and multiple uploads.

    In the form editor, this property is set with the
    "Allow removal of uploaded files" checkbox.
