# Can I increase the 1024000 kb limit on attachment?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-increase-the-1024000-kb-limit-on-attachment/165367>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [September 25, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-increase-the-1024000-kb-limit-on-attachment/165367 "2020-09-25T13:52:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![lucasbasquerotto](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lucasbasquerotto/32/133376_2.png) [@lucasbasquerotto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lucasbasquerotto)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-increase-the-1024000-kb-limit-on-attachment/165367/19 "2021-08-19T18:48:57Z")

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> [@JQ331](#):
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> that (maybe?) their files will upload and download faster

They will probably be uploaded faster. The downloads should remain the same (as the feature will affect only uploads).

> [@JQ331](#):
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> this will enable larger file uploads if the admins want

I assume so, but it’s up to the discourse team to make an official statement about it.

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