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title: "Quick guide: Upload media"
slug: "quick-guide-upload-media"
updated: 2026-06-01T08:57:14Z
published: 2026-06-01T08:57:14Z
canonical: "docs.grassfish.com/quick-guide-upload-media"
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# Quick guide: Upload media

Media is the content you display in your broadcast, such as images or videos.

This quick guide will show you how to upload media for your broadcast into IXM Aqua.

## Prerequisites

To upload media, you must meet the following requirements:

- You have an IXM Aqua account.
- You have an image or video in one of the following formats: MP4, JPG, PNG.

## Add your media

To upload media to the IXM Aqua media library, perform the following steps:

1. In the sidebar, select **Media Library**.
2. Click **New Media** in the header.
3. Select **Upload media**.
4. Drag and drop your media file from your computer into the media library.

![Add media](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/media_add(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-26T10%3A46%3A24Z&se=2026-10-26T11%3A46%3A24Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zc9hyM819e97bEoTjvrSSlxRHeqhkL%2FW9Ubcd9u6M%2Bw%3D)

#### ✨ Well done! You’ve added your first media. You’re now ready to [create a broadcast](https://docs.grassfish.com/ixm-aqua/docs/quick-guide-create-your-first-broadcast).

The feature for scheduling content on multiple screens.

The central place for storing and managing media.

The application's main menu on the left side.

The top section of the interface.