> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Media Library upload (video tutorial)

## Overview

Watch this tutorial to learn how to upload assets (images, videos, or raw files) to Cloudinary via the Media Library.

## Video tutorial

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## Tutorial contents
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### Uploading assets via the Media Library
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|{videotime:id=media :min=0 :sec=18 :player=cld} | There are two options to upload assets via the [Media Library](https://console.cloudinary.com/console/media_library):**Drag & drop** your assets onto the screen and upload assets into your current folder.Use the [**Upload widget**](dam_upload_store_assets#media_library_upload_widget). This widget offers uploading from a number of sources, including your local device, Dropbox, Shutterstock, social media, and more. |

### Using the upload widget to name and tag assets
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|{videotime:id=media :min=0 :sec=37 :player=cld} |Click the **Advanced** link on the bottom left of the upload widget to name the uploaded asset and add a tag, then choose your asset by browsing or dropping the asset into the widget. Your asset is now uploaded to Cloudinary.|

## Keep learning

> **READING**:
>
> * Learn more about [uploading and storing assets](dam_upload_store_assets) in your Media Library.

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