# How to upload an image?

Each image shall not exceed 5MB. All images are uploaded and pinned to IPFS. 

Users can obtain the IPFS hash of any images from ZK Social and add their own pins if necessary. Support for user's to add their own pinning service will be added in the future, which would allow users to use their own storage space for different types of files.

1. From the post editor, click on the image icon

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2\. Click the **Select File** button, or drag & drop the image inside the dotted area

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3\. Alternatively, you can paste a link to your image

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4\. If the file or link is valid, a preview will be generated

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5\. Finish your post

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