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  • homeDocumentation home
No-code tool
The builder
  • Install
  • Dashboard
  • Builder
  • Passing data between steps
  • Selector tool
  • Share automation
How it works
  • Interact
  • Scrape data
  • Work with data
  • Loop through data
  • Logic
  • Log in
  • Integrate AI
  • Webhooks
  • Custom code
  • Schedule and run
Get started
  • Scrape to sheet
  • Fill form from sheet
  • Loop URLs
Integrations
  • Zapier
  • Google Sheets
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Gemini
  • Sonar
  • DeepSeek
  • 2Captcha
  • Puppeteer
  • Make
  • n8n
  • Excel
  • Relay.app
Reference
  • Settings
  • Steps
Troubleshooting
  • How to debug
  • Handling errors
  • Errors
Release notes
Code DashboardDashboardLive editorCreate scriptsCode samplesRun from codeMonitoring runsAPI key generation
Developer hubAPICode snippetsDeep divesDeveloper troubleshooting
  • helpGet help
  • infoFAQ
  • account_circleAccount
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Read local file step

Read local file


The "Read local file" step can be used to read files from your local computer.

This step allows for reading in of text files, such as:

  • .txt, .html, .json, .csv
  • PDF
  • Microsoft Word (.docx)

Configuration


Learn how to configure the "Read local file" step.

File path

The path to the local file on your computer, this should be the full file path to the file.

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