Polished custom user model avatar photo

stude/accounts/migrations/0004_alter_customuser_avatar.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.2 on 2023-06-26 12:41
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('accounts', '0003_customuser_avatar'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='customuser',
+            name='avatar',
+            field=models.ImageField(null=True, upload_to='media/avatars'),
+        ),
+    ]

stude/accounts/models.py

@@ -28,5 +28,5 @@ class CustomUser(AbstractUser):
         max_length=50, choices=YEAR_LEVELS)
     semester = models.CharField(
         max_length=50, choices=SEMESTERS)
-    avatar = models.ImageField(upload_to='images', null=True)
+    avatar = models.ImageField(upload_to='media/avatars', null=True)
     pass

stude/config/settings.py

@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ USE_TZ = True
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.2/howto/static-files/
 
 STATIC_URL = 'static/'
+MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
+MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')
+
 
 # Default primary key field type
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.2/ref/settings/#default-auto-field

stude/config/urls.py

@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ Including another URLconf
 """
 from django.contrib import admin
 from django.urls import path, include
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.conf.urls.static import static
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path('admin/', admin.site.urls),
     path('api/v1/', include('api.urls'))
-]
+] + static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)