Quick summary
ChatGPT's file upload feature lets you attach documents, images, and other files directly in the chat so the AI can summarize, analyze, or extract information from them instantly. This step-by-step walkthrough shows exactly how to upload a file and prompt ChatGPT to process it in seconds.
Steps
- Click the attachment icon in the ChatGPT chat input bar to begin the file upload process.
- Select Upload photos & files from the menu that appears.
- Once uploaded, confirm your file appears in the chat — ChatGPT is now ready to work with it.
- Type your question or request about the file, such as asking ChatGPT to summarize, analyze, or extract information.
- Hit the arrow button to submit your prompt and watch ChatGPT process your file and return insights in seconds.
