# Why "KB" in "Max image size KB" when unit is selectable?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-kb-in-max-image-size-kb-when-unit-is-selectable/359682
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [March 31, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-kb-in-max-image-size-kb-when-unit-is-selectable/359682 "2025-03-31T17:43:36Z")
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### Author: ![one1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/one1/32/493591_2.png) [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)
#### Post date: [March 31, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-kb-in-max-image-size-kb-when-unit-is-selectable/359682/1 "2025-03-31T17:43:36Z")

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In these settings:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/6/4/1641a4b4fdfe06e9fc69903171730471f02607fd.png)

Why does it say “KB” in the setting name when we can select KB, MB or GB as a unit? Is this some hold over from the past?

Should I make an issue on GitHub about this?

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