# File Upload Perspective

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-upload-perspective/25797>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 13, 2019, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-upload-perspective/25797 "2019-06-13T14:07:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 14, 2019, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/file-upload-perspective/25797/5 "2019-06-14T15:17:25Z")

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Although, at least some browsers (mobile Safari in particular I know does this) allow you to directly take a picture when prompted to upload a file. It’s up to your device and browser whether to prompt for this, so it’s worth trying different browsers and looking into device settings.

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