# 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:** ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-increase-the-1024000-kb-limit-on-attachment/165367/9 "2020-09-25T18:27:00Z")

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Regardless of where the file ends up, Discourse isn’t intended to be a bulky file _upload_ mechanism either.

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