Storage::disk('public')->putFile('folder-destination', $request->file('file-to-save'));
//first run this command to generate symbolic link
php artisan storage:link
//then in controller function
$fileTemp = $request->file('file');
if($fileTemp->isValid()){
$fileExtension = $fileTemp->getClientOriginalExtension();
$fileName = Str::random(4). '.'. $fileExtension;
$path = $fileTemp->storeAs(
'public/documents', $fileName
);
}
//above code will save your file in 'storage/app/public/documents' location
//and using symbolic link we can access this file here 'public/storage/documents'
//Now Open or download file in blade template
<a href="{{url(Storage::url($document['file']))}}">Open/Download</a>