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HTML
<input type="file" class="fileclass" id="fileUpload" name="fileUpload">
<button id="alternateUploadButton">
Get a file
</button>
CSS
input#fileUpload {
display: block;
visibility: hidden;
width: 0;
height: 0;
}
JavaScript
$("#alternateUploadButton").click(function(){
$("#fileUpload").click();
});