# Can't upload an image in katalon studio on macOS

**URL:** <https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550>\
**Category:** Web Testing\
**Tags:** web-testing, katalon-studio\
**Created:** [February 28, 2018, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550 "2018-02-28T09:00:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Ryan\_Tan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19adc/32.png) [@Ryan\_Tan](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Ryan_Tan)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2018, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550/1 "2018-02-28T09:00:57Z")

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I’m trying to automate the upload image using katalon studio. After clicking on Upload Image (this is how it looks see attached image below). I’m stuck in the native fileupload dialog. I’m currently using macOS.

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here is my code but unfortunately not working.

```auto
WebUI.click(findTestObject('Create/uploadImage'))
WebUI.uploadFile(findTestObject('Create/uploadImage'), '/Users/Ryan/Desktop/myimage.jpg')

```

and an error message

```auto
(Root cause: org.openqa.selenium.ElementNotInteractableException: Element <label class="uploadlabel"> is not reachable by keyboard.

```

Is there any alternative solution to my issue?

Thanks in advance.

[Screen Shot 2018-02-28 at 4.36.14 PM.png](https://s3.amazonaws.com/katalon-forum/editor/5l/7xrcj8lmyut3.png)

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**Author:** ![Dave\_Evers](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/dave_evers/32/435_2.png) [@Dave\_Evers](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Dave_Evers)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2018, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550/2 "2018-03-03T05:52:39Z")

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This might help: [http://forum.katalon.com/discussion/5231/when-upload-file-or-send-keys-will-not-upload-files-for-your-test-case#latest](http://forum.katalon.com/discussion/5231/when-upload-file-or-send-keys-will-not-upload-files-for-your-test-case#latest)

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**Author:** ![Ryan\_Tan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19adc/32.png) [@Ryan\_Tan](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Ryan_Tan)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2018, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550/3 "2018-03-05T10:35:43Z")

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> Dave Evers said:
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> This might help: [When "Upload File" or "Send Keys" will not upload files for your test case - Katalon Studio - Katalon Community](http://forum.katalon.com/discussion/5231/when-upload-file-or-send-keys-will-not-upload-files-for-your-test-case#latest)

Hello Dave,

Thanks for your help. I used the code you provide but i think katalon studio can’t read the macOS path file (I think my pathfile is incorrect?) I’m a bit confused on file path. I’ll do some research for this. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Dave\_Evers](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/dave_evers/32/435_2.png) [@Dave\_Evers](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Dave_Evers)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2018, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550/4 "2018-03-05T16:16:09Z")

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Not sure about macOS path but Windows path would be C:\\Users\\username\\Downloads\\testfile.txt  
Maybe yours should be ‘//Users/Ryan//Desktop//myimage.jpg’  
or ‘\\Users\\Ryan\\Desktop\\myimage.jpg’

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**Author:** ![manisha1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@manisha1](https://forum.katalon.com/u/manisha1)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550/5 "2019-04-23T12:57:40Z")

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i m unable to upload image on mac.please help

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**Author:** ![albert.vu](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/albert.vu/32/20595_2.png) [@albert.vu](https://forum.katalon.com/u/albert.vu)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-upload-an-image-in-katalon-studio-on-macos/9550/6 "2022-08-08T07:49:25Z")

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Archived on August 8, 2022, 7:49am UTC


