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# How to upload media files in folders?

1\.    To upload a media file to the media directory, [<mark style="color:purple;">**navigate to the Media Folders**</mark> ](broken://pages/TLkJRwn87Udeaugz2brI)screen.

<figure><img src="/files/kOLlzVir0FjCfpDlO4si" alt=""><figcaption><p><em>Add new files</em></p></figcaption></figure>

2\.    To add media files, click on the folder in which you want to add a media file and, then in the right pane, click <img src="/files/pr9yb4l9tZprqemtaevY" alt="" data-size="line">. The two media upload options are displayed.

<figure><img src="/files/N5LMTLtKqH4eD2k3cSNr" alt=""><figcaption><p>Add media files &#x26; URLs</p></figcaption></figure>

5\.    To provide an external url for the media, click <img src="/files/T65GfKzrfA0pviBYBwSb" alt="" data-size="line">, enter the URL in the text area and click **Add**.

The URL is added to the media directory and displayed in the selected folder.

<figure><img src="/files/m3RcUpacNZPJc1Mo4wRn" alt=""><figcaption><p><em>Add a URL</em></p></figcaption></figure>

**OR**

To upload a media file from the device, click <img src="/files/Z67C2BhHqBk3gIxRdJWJ" alt="" data-size="line">, select the required media file and, click **Upload**.

![](/files/fC0QK0tGwclyhLGTxMPL)

The media file is uploaded to the media directory and is displayed in the selected folder.

<figure><img src="/files/GmU2VSqlS1ogSw3jkk0r" alt=""><figcaption><p><em>uploaded docs in folder</em></p></figcaption></figure>

### Who can upload a file inside a media folder?

Only group admin members can add files to a media folder

{% hint style="info" %}
Non-admin group members can only view the files but can't add new files or remove any existing files.
{% endhint %}
