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sidebar_label: ElementHandle.uploadFile
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# ElementHandle.uploadFile() method

This method expects `elementHandle` to point to an [input element](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input).

**Signature:**

```typescript
class ElementHandle {uploadFile(this: ElementHandle<HTMLInputElement>, ...filePaths: string[]): Promise<void>;}
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  this | [ElementHandle](./puppeteer.elementhandle.md)&lt;HTMLInputElement&gt; |  |
|  filePaths | string\[\] | Sets the value of the file input to these paths. If a path is relative, then it is resolved against the [current working directory](https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#process_process_cwd). Note for locals script connecting to remote chrome environments, paths must be absolute. |

**Returns:**

Promise&lt;void&gt;