> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.osmos.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.osmos.io/uploader/uploader-setup.md).

# Creating an Osmos Uploader

## Overview

This page outlines the initial process for creating a smart data uploader in the Osmos platform.

You may also follow along with the following video of how to create an Osmos Uploader.

## Prerequisites

1. [Destination Connector](broken://pages/levnPi8ilEkZFvKrC6yc)

## Creating an Osmos Uploader&#x20;

Step 1: Click **New Uploader**

![](/files/KF8GyhdfuQ3mloRuNV1f)

A list of **Destination Connectors** will appear, grouped by Source type. Select the destination for the uploaded data.

![](/files/27VFYf3pr0XzDiZvLIRU)

Step 2: Provide a **Name** and **Description** for the Uploader

![Name the uploader](/files/-MfgKoQLRmPOgAPVjikD)

Once you've saved the Uploader, the **Configuration** screen will appear

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Your Osmos Uploader is ready to be tested or implemented.&#x20;

Instructions for testing an Osmos Uploader can be found in [Testing your Osmos Uploader](/uploader/uploader-setup/testing-your-osmos-uploader.md), and a sample test environment can be found in [What is an Osmos Uploader](/uploader.md).&#x20;

Configuration instructions can be found in [Embedding an Osmos Uploader in Your Web App](/developer-docs/webpage-integration.md), and additional option configuration options are described in [Optional Configuration](/developer-docs/optional-uploader-settings.md).


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