# Share file as post

If you've uploaded a file to a folder and want to make sure others see it, you can share the file as a post directly from the folder. When you do, a post is created and users in the workspace are automatically notified.

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
Click the `Menu-icon`  to the right of the file name. 
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Select the `Share as post` menu option.

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{% endstep %}

{% step %}
A dialog will appear where you can write your post message (optional).

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{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Click the `Share` button to create the post. &#x20;
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}


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