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# Upload content to an Artist channel
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Once you have [created a channel](../create.md), you can start to add content to it. Users who follow your channel can see and play your content from their {term}`pods <Pod>`.
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You can also create albums to organize your channel content.
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```{contents}
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:local:
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```
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## Create an album (optional)
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Albums are a good way of organizing your content. You can create as many albums as you want. To create a new album:
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::::{tab-set}
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:::{tab-item} Desktop
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:sync: desktop
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1. Log in to your pod.
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2. Select the upload icon ({fa}`upload`) in the top of the sidebar.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Get started` under {guilabel}`Publish your work in a channel`. Your user profile opens.
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4. Select the channel you want to add an album to under the {guilabel}`Channels` header. The channel's page opens.
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5. Select {guilabel}`+ Add new` next to the {guilabel}`Albums` section. A {guilabel}`New album` screen appears.
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6. Enter the {guilabel}`Title` of your album.
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7. Select {guilabel}`Create` to create your new album. The album appears on the screen.
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:::
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:::{tab-item} Mobile
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:sync: mobile
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1. Log in to your pod.
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2. Select the upload icon ({fa}`upload`) at the top of the screen.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Get started` under {guilabel}`Publish your work in a channel`. Your user profile opens.
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4. Select the channel you want to add an album to under the {guilabel}`Channels` header. The channel's page opens.
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5. Select {guilabel}`+ Add new` next to the {guilabel}`Albums` section. A {guilabel}`New album` screen appears.
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6. Enter the {guilabel}`Title` of your album.
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7. Select {guilabel}`Create` to create your new album. The album appears on the screen.
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:::
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::::
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Once you've created your album, you can add some details to it. To do this:
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1. Select the album. The album details screen opens.
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2. Select the kebab menu ({fa}`ellipsis-v`) to show the album options.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Edit`. The {guilabel}`Edit this album` screen opens.
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4. Change the details in any of these fields:
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- {guilabel}`Title` – the title of the album.
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- {guilabel}`Description` – a description of the album.
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- {guilabel}`Release date` – the release date of the album.
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- {guilabel}`Cover` – the cover art of the album.
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- {guilabel}`Tags` – the genre of the album.
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5. **Optional** – enter a {guilabel}`Summary` of your changes.
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6. Select {guilabel}`Submit and apply edit` to save your changes.
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That's it! You can now add content to your album.
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## Add your content
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To add content to your channel:
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::::{tab-set}
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:::{tab-item} Desktop
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:sync: desktop
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1. Log in to your pod.
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2. Select the upload icon ({fa}`upload`) in the top of the sidebar.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Get started` under {guilabel}`Publish your work in a channel`. Your user profile opens.
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4. Select the channel you want to add content to under the {guilabel}`Channels` header. The channel's page opens.
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5. Select {guilabel}`⇧ Upload`. The {guilabel}`Publish audio` screen appears.
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6. Select the {guilabel}`Channel` you want to publish your audio in. This populates with the channel you selected by default.
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7. **Optional** – choose which [{guilabel}`Album`](#create-an-album-optional) you want to publish the music in.
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8. **Optional** – choose a {guilabel}`License` to apply to your music. Funkwhale supports [Creative Commons](https://creativecommons.org/) licenses.
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9. Select {guilabel}`Next step`. The {guilabel}`Files to upload` screen appears.
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10. Click on the section marked {guilabel}`Browse…` to open a file picker, or drag and drop your files on to it.
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- If you opened the file picker, select the files you want to upload and confirm.
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11. The files appear at the top when you upload them. Select {guilabel}`Remove` to remove them.
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:::
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:::{tab-item} Mobile
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:sync: mobile
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1. Log in to your pod.
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2. Select the upload icon ({fa}`upload`) at the top of the screen.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Get started` under {guilabel}`Publish your work in a channel`. Your user profile opens.
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4. Select the channel you want to add content to under the {guilabel}`Channels` header. The channel's page opens.
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5. Select {guilabel}`⇧ Upload`. The {guilabel}`Publish audio` screen appears.
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6. Select the {guilabel}`Channel` you want to publish your audio in. This populates with the channel you selected by default.
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7. **Optional** – choose which [{guilabel}`Album`](#create-an-album-optional) you want to publish the music in.
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8. **Optional** – choose a {guilabel}`License` to apply to your music. Funkwhale supports [Creative Commons](https://creativecommons.org/) licenses.
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9. Select {guilabel}`Next step`. The {guilabel}`Files to upload` screen appears.
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10. Click on the section marked {guilabel}`Browse…` to open a file picker. Select the files you want to upload and confirm.
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11. The files appear at the top when you upload them. Select {guilabel}`Remove` to remove them.
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::::
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### Edit your uploads
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Once you have uploaded your files, you can change their details. To do this:
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1. Select the edit icon ({fa}`edit`) to edit the track details. The {guilabel}`Upload details` screen appears.
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2. Change the details in any of these fields:
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- {guilabel}`Title` – the title of the track
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- {guilabel}`Track Picture` – the picture that shows up next to the track.
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- {guilabel}`Tags` – the genre of the track.
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- {guilabel}`Position` – the position of the track in the album.
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- {guilabel}`Description` – a description of the track.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Update` to save the track details.
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4. Do this for all tracks you want to publish.
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5. Select {guilabel}`Publish` to publish the content. To save the content to [upload later](#continue-your-upload-later), select {menuselection}`Down arrow --> Finish later`.
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That's it! You've added content to your channel. Your followers can now listen to your content from their pods.
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## Continue your upload later
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If you selected {guilabel}`Finish later`, Funkwhale saves your files and edits. You can continue your upload later by doing the following:
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::::{tab-set}
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:::{tab-item} Desktop
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:sync: desktop
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1. Log in to your pod.
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2. Select the upload icon ({fa}`upload`) in the top of the sidebar.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Get started` under {guilabel}`Publish your work in a channel`. Your user profile opens.
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4. Select the channel you want to add content to under the {guilabel}`Channels` header. The channel's page opens.
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5. Select {guilabel}`⇧ Upload`. The {guilabel}`Publish audio` screen appears.
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6. Select the {guilabel}`Channel` you want to publish your audio in. This populates with the channel you selected by default.
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7. **Optional** – choose which [{guilabel}`Album`](#create-an-album-optional) you want to publish the music in.
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8. **Optional** – choose a {guilabel}`License` to apply to your music. Funkwhale supports [Creative Commons](https://creativecommons.org/) licenses.
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9. Select {guilabel}`Next step`. The {guilabel}`Files to upload` screen appears.
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10. If there are pending uploads, a {guilabel}`You have some draft uploads pending publication` note shows. Select {guilabel}`Resume` to resume your upload.
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11. [Add new files](#add-your-content) or [edit the pending files](#edit-your-uploads).
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12. Once you're finished, select {guilabel}`Publish` to publish your music.
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:::
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:::{tab-item} Mobile
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:sync: mobile
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1. Log in to your pod.
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2. Select the upload icon ({fa}`upload`) at the top of the screen.
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3. Select {guilabel}`Get started` under {guilabel}`Publish your work in a channel`. Your user profile opens.
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4. Select the channel you want to add content to under the {guilabel}`Channels` header. The channel's page opens.
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5. Select {guilabel}`⇧ Upload`. The {guilabel}`Publish audio` screen appears.
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6. Select the {guilabel}`Channel` you want to publish your audio in. This populates with the channel you selected by default.
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7. **Optional** – choose which [{guilabel}`Album`](#create-an-album-optional) you want to publish the music in.
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8. **Optional** – choose a {guilabel}`License` to apply to your music. Funkwhale supports [Creative Commons](https://creativecommons.org/) licenses.
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9. Select {guilabel}`Next step`. The {guilabel}`Files to upload` screen appears.
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10. If there are pending uploads, a {guilabel}`You have some draft uploads pending publication` note shows. Select {guilabel}`Resume` to resume your upload.
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11. [Add new files](#add-your-content) or [edit the pending files](#edit-your-uploads).
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12. Once you're finished, select {guilabel}`Publish` to publish your music.
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::::
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Congratulations! You've finished uploading the saved content. Your followers can now listen to your content from their pods.
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