Uploading audio files into Airtable
- 31 Oct 2022
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Audio files can be uploaded to Airtable in an attachment field. Supported playback of audio files within Airtable varies by file type and the way you choose to access Airtable.
Desktop or laptop access
The table below shows commonly used audio file types and which browsers should support their playback. Our audio file support matches ExoPlayer's library.
| Chrome/App | Safari | Firefox | Microsoft Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP3 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| WAV | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| FLAC | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| M4A | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| AAC | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| MP4 | ✅* | ✅* | ✅* | ✅* |
| OGG | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| OPUS | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| TS | ✅ | |||
| AIFF | ✅ |
*File will play in an expanded record
Mobile access
Our iOS and Android apps also support audio file playback. It's also possible to playback certain audio files on mobile browsers by using a view share link. The functionality should generally follow the chart above with some variations depending on each browser's capabilities.
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