# What column type to use for a video?

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-column-type-to-use-for-a-video/64583>\
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**Created:** [August 1, 2023, 7:04am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-column-type-to-use-for-a-video/64583 "2023-08-01T07:04:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ovi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Ovi](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ovi)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2023, 7:04am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-column-type-to-use-for-a-video/64583/1 "2023-08-01T07:04:45Z")

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What column type can be used for a video when the video is uploaded to the app using filepicker ?

I also see there is a multiple files option but I don’t see a component to display multiple files.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-column-type-to-use-for-a-video/64583/2 "2023-08-01T07:36:44Z")

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> [@Ovi](#):
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> What column type can be used for a video when the video is uploaded to the app using filepicker ?

You can use a URL column, or even a plain text column.

> [@Ovi](#):
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> I also see there is a multiple files option but I don’t see a component to display multiple files.

Use a Link component for these.

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/system/32/53398_2.png) [@system](https://community.glideapps.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/what-column-type-to-use-for-a-video/64583/3 "2023-08-08T07:36:49Z")

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