# Upload File

> Uploads a new file in Dropbox.

## Description

Uploads a new file in Dropbox.

## Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

## Configuration

* **Connection** - The connection established in Integration Service. Access the dropdown menu to choose, add, or manage connections.
* **File** - Add the file you want to upload. This field supports `IResource` type input.
* **File path** - Select a parent folder for the file being uploaded. Click the Folder ![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/activities/latest-docs-image-368186-c83aa086-df07193d.webp) icon to browse your Dropbox folders. This field supports `IResource` type input.

### Manage Properties

Use the **Manage Properties** wizard to configure or use any of the object's standard or custom fields. You can select fields to add them to the activity canvas. The added standard or custom fields are available in the **Properties** panel (in Studio Desktop) or under **Show additional properties** (in Studio Web).

### Additional properties

#### Output

* **File name** - If no file name is provided, the uploaded attachment name gets updated. This field supports `String` type input.
* **Mute notifications** - If set to True, users are made aware of any file modifications in their Dropbox account via notifications in the client software. Boolean value.
* **Auto-rename** - Auto-renames the file if there's a conflict. Boolean value.

### Output

* **Upload file** - Automatically generated output variable.
* **File ID** - ID of the file that was uploaded. Automatically generated output variable.
