File Upload FAQs
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Why am I getting the "Request Entity Too Large" error on file upload?
The error shown below is when the upload limit is less than the size of the file in Rocket.Chat.
![File Upload FAQs.avif](http://cdn.us.document360.io/6ae79a05-7252-45d0-96e8-8f375e07b1b2/Images/Documentation/File Upload FAQs.avif)
If you are using nginx as your load balancer, it could be nginx limit that is throwing the following error not your Rocket.Chat limit.
![File Upload FAQs2.avif](http://cdn.us.document360.io/6ae79a05-7252-45d0-96e8-8f375e07b1b2/Images/Documentation/File Upload FAQs2.avif)
Edit your Nginx configuration to increase the client_max_body_size
value. Learn more here.
Large file sizes can affect the Mongo sort operation follow this guide to resolve it.
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