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---
group: Widgets
title: File
weight: 14
---
- **Name:** `file`
- **UI:** File picker button opens media gallery
- **Data type:** File path string
The file widget allows editors to upload a file or select an existing one from the media library. The path to the file will be saved to the field as a string.
## Widget options
For common options, see [Common widget options](/docs/widgets#common-widget-options).
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| ------------- | ------ | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| default | string | `null` | _Optional_. The default value for the field. Accepts a string. |
| media_folder | string | | _Optional_. Specifies the folder path where uploaded files should be saved, relative to the base of the repo |
| public_folder | string | | _Optional_. Specifies the folder path where the files uploaded by the media library will be accessed, relative to the base of the built site |
## Example
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```yaml
name: manual_pdf
label: Manual PDF
widget: file
default: /uploads/general-manual.pdf
```
```js
name: 'manual_pdf',
label: 'Manual PDF',
widget: 'file',
default: '/uploads/general-manual.pdf',
```
</CodeTabs>