# How to Add an Attachment Field to a Smartsheet Form

> To add an attachment field to a Smartsheet form, select File Upload under Form Elements in the left-side panel of the form editor. Next, enter your preferred label and custom help text in the Field Settings pane. Finally, click Save in the top-right corner to add the element.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-an-attachment-field-to-a-smartsheet-form/
Apps: Smartsheet
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a0210243f01ed60a4ff80/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Inside Smartsheet's form editor, navigate to the left-side panel and select 'File Upload' under the Form Elements section.
2. Following that, go to the Field Settings pane and make your desired changes. From there, you can enter your preferred label and add a custom help text.
3. Once done, click 'Save' in the top-right corner.
4. After completing these steps, the file upload element will be added to your Smartsheet form where the intended participants can add attachments later on.