<form name="form1" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="api/upload">
    <div>
        <label for="caption">Image Caption</label>
        <input name="caption" type="text" />
    </div>
    <div>
        <label for="image1">Image File</label>
        <input name="image1" type="file" />
    </div>
    <div>
        <input type="submit" value="Submit" />
    </div>
</form>

POST http://localhost:50460/api/values/1 HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/12.0
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=---------------------------41184676334
Content-Length: 29278

-----------------------------41184676334
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="caption"

Summer vacation
-----------------------------41184676334
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="image1"; filename="GrandCanyon.jpg"
Content-Type: image/jpeg

(Binary data not shown)
-----------------------------41184676334--

• هدر  Content-Disposition  حاوی نام کنترل است. برای فایل ها حاوی نام فایل است.
• هدر Content-Type خود اطلاعات را در این بخش مشخص می کند. اگر این هدر حذف گردد،  اطلاعات با حالت پیش فرض text/plain ارسال می شوند.

public Task<HttpResponseMessage> PostFormData()
{
    // Check if the request contains multipart/form-data.
    if (!Request.Content.IsMimeMultipartContent())
    {
        throw new HttpResponseException(HttpStatusCode.UnsupportedMediaType);
    }

    string root = HttpContext.Current.Server.MapPath("~/App_Data");
    var provider = new MultipartFormDataStreamProvider(root);

    // Read the form data and return an async task.
    var task = Request.Content.ReadAsMultipartAsync(provider).
    ContinueWith<HttpResponseMessage>(t =>
    {
        if (t.IsFaulted || t.IsCanceled)
        {
            Request.CreateErrorResponse(HttpStatusCode.InternalServerError, t.Exception);
        }

        // This illustrates how to get the file names.
        foreach (MultipartFileData file in provider.FileData)
        {
            Trace.WriteLine(file.Headers.ContentDisposition.FileName);
            Trace.WriteLine("Server file path: " + file.LocalFileName);
        }
        return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK);
    });

    return task;
}

خواندن اطلاعات کنترل های داخل فرم

<div>
    <label for="caption">Image Caption</label>
    <input name="caption" type="text" />
</div>

public async Task<HttpResponseMessage> PostFormData()
{
    if (!Request.Content.IsMimeMultipartContent())
    {
        throw new HttpResponseException(HttpStatusCode.UnsupportedMediaType);
    }

    string root = HttpContext.Current.Server.MapPath("~/App_Data");
    var provider = new MultipartFormDataStreamProvider(root);

    try
    {
        await Request.Content.ReadAsMultipartAsync(provider);

        // Show all the key-value pairs.
        foreach (var key in provider.FormData.AllKeys)
        {
            foreach (var val in provider.FormData.GetValues(key))
            {
                Trace.WriteLine(string.Format("{0}: {1}", key, val));
            }
        }

        return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK);
    }
    catch (System.Exception e)
    {
        return Request.CreateErrorResponse(HttpStatusCode.InternalServerError, e);
    }
}

<form name="trip_search" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="api/upload">
    <div>
        <input type="radio" name="trip" value="round-trip"/>
            Round-Trip
    </div>
    <div>
        <input type="radio" name="trip" value="one-way"/>
        One-Way
    </div>
    <div>
        <input type="checkbox" name="options" value="nonstop" />
        Only show non-stop flights
    </div>
    <div>
        <input type="checkbox" name="options" value="airports" />
        Compare nearby airports
    </div>
    <div>
        <input type="checkbox" name="options" value="dates" />
        My travel dates are flexible
    </div>
    <div>
        <label for="seat">Seating Preference</label>
        <select name="seat">
            <option value="aisle">Aisle</option>
            <option value="window">Window</option>
            <option value="center">Center</option>
            <option value="none">No Preference</option>
        </select>
    </div>
</form>

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Content-Disposition: form-data; name="trip"

round-trip
-----------------------------7dc1d13623304d6
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="options"

nonstop
-----------------------------7dc1d13623304d6
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="options"

dates
-----------------------------7dc1d13623304d6
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="seat"

window
-----------------------------7dc1d13623304d6--

• trip: round-trip
• options: nonstop
• options: dates
• seat: window