---
title: "Upload a File"
method: POST
path: "/system/file-explorer/upload"
tags: ["System"]
---

# Upload a File

`POST /system/file-explorer/upload`

Upload exactly one file to an absolute destination folder through FilePond without overwriting an existing entry

## Query parameters

- `path` string, required

## Response `201`

File uploaded

- GithubComAlchemillahqSylveInternalAPIResponseInternalHandlersSystemUploadFileResponse
  - `data` InternalHandlersSystemUploadFileResponse
    - `bytes` integer
    - `path` string
    - `uploadId` string
  - `error` string
  - `message` string
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid path, filename, or multipart request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Administrator access or destination permission required
- `404` — Destination folder not found
- `408` — Upload cancelled or timed out
- `409` — Destination exists or restore is in progress
- `413` — File or multipart request too large
- `429` — Upload capacity exhausted
- `500` — Internal Server Error
- `507` — Insufficient storage or quota

---

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