# Can't upload box art

**URL:** <https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908>\
**Category:** Game Development\
**Created:** [October 7, 2021, 11:41pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908 "2021-10-07T23:41:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![RazHax0r](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c57346/32.png) [@RazHax0r](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/RazHax0r)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2021, 11:41pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908/1 "2021-10-07T23:41:09Z")

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Hello, I’m the developer of “Língua”. Whenever I try to upload my game’s box art the upload times out. I’ve tried over a 24h period on different browsers, but I’m unable to upload the box art due to this error. The file is under 1mb, 600x800 and a jpg.

 ![image](https://d2spem0quai2ol.cloudfront.net/original/2X/b/b779d5411138eb83c70af1f0c11738d84b48725f.png)

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**Author:** ![BarryCarlyon](https://d1d6mrmdu7ztse.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/barrycarlyon/32/253_2.png) [@BarryCarlyon](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/BarryCarlyon)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 12:55am UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908/2 "2021-10-08T00:55:15Z")

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> [@Error Uploading Box Cover Art For My Game](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/error-uploading-box-cover-art-for-my-game/33899/2):
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> At this time, new boxart uploads are disabled. We will let you know when this functionality is restored.

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**Author:** ![RazHax0r](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c57346/32.png) [@RazHax0r](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/RazHax0r)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 1:00am UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908/3 "2021-10-08T01:00:49Z")

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Thanks for the response, what channel will be used to let me know when it’s enabled again?

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**Author:** ![system](https://d2spem0quai2ol.cloudfront.net/original/2X/0/05909729875cce3b53e59d5561c4d23bb14948fc.png) [@system](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2021, 11:41pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908/4 "2021-11-06T23:41:38Z")

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Closed on November 6, 2021, 11:41pm UTC

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**Author:** ![jbulava](https://d1d6mrmdu7ztse.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/jbulava/32/6777_2.png) [@jbulava](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/jbulava)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2021, 8:07pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/cant-upload-box-art/33908/5 "2021-11-08T20:07:46Z")

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Following up on individual posts regarding cover art uploads, we wanted to make sure everyone has seen the following announcement.

> [@Twitch game cover art to be powered by IGDB](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-game-cover-art-to-be-powered-by-igdb/34346/):
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> Update (2021-11-24) The migration to power Twitch categories with IGDB cover art and migrating existing IGDB cover art to Twitch has been completed. To update a game’s image on Twitch, find it’s page on IGDB and click the “Edit” button next to the title. Then follow the [IGDB Contribution Guidelines](https://github.com/twitchtv/igdb-contribution-guidelines/wiki) to upload a new image for review. Update (2021-11-18) The migration to power Twitch categories with IGDB cover art contributions will take place next week. This post will be updated to confirm …