Taskboards

Task Attachments and Files

Learn about Task Attachments and Files in WaymakerOS.

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Last updated: October 3, 2026

Task Attachments and Files

Attach a File

  1. Open the task and go to its Files tab.
  2. In Attachments, click Attach File.
  3. Choose a file. It uploads straight away.

You attach one file at a time. There's no drag-and-drop or paste-to-upload.

Supported Files and Size

Allowed typesImages, PDF, Word (.doc, .docx), Excel (.xls, .xlsx), PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx), .txt, .json, .zip
Maximum size50 MB per file

A larger file shows File size must be less than 50MB and isn't uploaded.

Preview, Download and Remove

Each attachment shows its name and size, with these actions:

ActionWhat it does
PreviewOpens a full-size preview. Images only.
DownloadDownloads the file
RemoveAsks you to confirm, then removes the attachment. This can't be undone.

There's no "download all" option and no file versions. To replace a file, remove it and attach the new one.

All Files on a Board

To see every file on a board in one place, open the board's Settings (⋮), then the Files tab:

  • Board Files are files uploaded to the board itself.
  • Task Files lists each task's attachments. Expand a task to preview or download its files.

Troubleshooting

ProblemWhat to do
File size must be less than 50MBCompress the file, or share it from Files or My Vault instead
The file isn't offered in the pickerIts type isn't allowed. See the list above, or zip it first.
Failed to upload file. Please try again.Check your connection and try again