# My images are not working

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-images-are-not-working/262680>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** uploads, s3\
**Created:** [April 24, 2023, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-images-are-not-working/262680 "2023-04-24T08:13:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-images-are-not-working/262680/10 "2023-04-24T18:41:03Z")

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Hey @harshith_gogineni,

Do you know if the backup you imported into your self-hosted instance contained uploaded files?

Because if you were hosted by Discourse, the backup only contains the database unless you requested a full backup from the support.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/7/1/c7140152bbf65a3dfa4abf92d6f1e8d3eb303572.png)

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