Whats the easiest way to upload file from pc to n8n?

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Anybody got an idea?

  • n8n version: current
  • Database (default: SQLite): default
  • n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main): own
  • Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app): Docker
  • Operating system: MacOS
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  • n8n version:
  • Database (default: SQLite):
  • n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):
  • Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app):
  • Operating system:
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Hello @ManyQuestions

The easiest way is to convert the file to base64 and use the Convert to File node with Move base64 String to File Operation.

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But I needed a way to upload it from PC

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Then you should mount your pc’s folder to the container.
File Sharing with Docker Desktop | Docker

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Thank you.

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