--- title: "Uploading content" slug: "uploading-content" description: "Learn to upload hymns, prayers, and more to Source & Summit. Manage liturgy preparation with ease and access your custom content anytime." tags: ["Uploading Music", "Customizing uploads"] updated: 2026-07-22T21:46:37Z published: 2026-07-22T21:46:37Z canonical: "help.sourceandsummit.com/uploading-content" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.sourceandsummit.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Uploading content Learn how to add your own content to your Ordos, identify supported content types, and access your uploads in the Source & Summit Digital Platform. > [!NOTE] > The information in this article applies to all Source & Summit customers. ## **What can you upload?** You can upload the following types of content to your Source & Summit account to help you manage all parts of your music and liturgy preparation in one place: - **Hymns** - **Antiphons** - **Mass parts** - **Choral music** - **Instrumental music** - **Custom text** - **Prayers** ## **How to upload to Source & Summit** [Video](https://cdn.document360.io/2f4703e0-6aba-4ef3-bb5e-e77c48482a6f/Images/Documentation/Upload_V2.mp4) 1. [Create or open an Ordo](/v1/docs/how-to-create-an-ordo). 2. In your Outline (left panel), select the **section** where you’d like to add content. → The right panel will open. 3. Click **+ Upload** [**Instrumental Music, Hymn, Antiphon, Mass Part,** etc.] in the right panel. → The Upload modal will open. 4. Enter the title, composer, and any reference information about your file. 5. Click **Add Audio** to upload or link a reference audio. → The audio file is now available in all Ordos with this title, including [shared Ordos](/v1/docs/audio-playback-options#listening-to-audio-playback-in-your-ordo). 6. **Drag and drop your file** to the page or click **Browse Files** and select your sheet music PDF. > [!NOTE] > Pro Tip > > > Manage multiple arrangements (melody-only, piano, guitar) under the same title. Click **+ Add** to upload multiple files at once. 7. Select the **Resource type** for each file: **Accompaniment, Full Score, Lead Sheet, Melody,** etc. 8. Click **Done.** ## **Deleting uploaded files** [Video](https://cdn.document360.io/2f4703e0-6aba-4ef3-bb5e-e77c48482a6f/Images/Documentation/Uploads_Deleting-an-Upload.mp4) 1. [Create or open an Ordo](/v1/docs/how-to-create-an-ordo). 2. Identify the file type that you would like to remove, then follow the steps for that category: ### Hymn 3. [Add a hymn](/v1/docs/add-remove-and-outline-sections#add-a-section) to your Outline. 4. Click the newly-added **hymn section** in the center canvas (**Prelude Hymn, Opening Hymn, etc.)**. 5. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click **My Hymns.** 6. In the list of hymns, find the one you would like to delete. Click the **More Options menu** on the right. 7. Click **Delete**. ### Antiphon 3. Click any **Antiphon** in your Outline: Entrance Chant, Responsorial Psalm, Alleluia, Offertory Chant. 4. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click **My Antiphons.** 5. In the list of antiphons, find the one you would like to delete. Click the **More Options menu** on the right. 6. Click **Delete**. ### Mass Setting 3. Click any part of a **Mass Setting** in your Outline: Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Mystery of Faith, Agnus Dei . 4. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click **My Mass Settings.** 5. In the list of uploaded Mass Setting files, find the one you would like to delete. Click the **More Options menu** on the right. 6. Click **Delete**. ### Choral Music 3. [Add a Choral Section](/v1/docs/add-remove-and-outline-sections#add-a-section) to your Outline. 4. Click the newly-added **choral section** in the center canvas. 5. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click **My Choral Music.** 6. In the list of uploaded Choral Music, find the piece you would like to delete. Click the **More Options menu** on the right. 7. Click **Delete**. ### Instrumental Music 3. [Add an Instrumental Section](/v1/docs/add-remove-and-outline-sections#add-a-section) to your Outline. 4. Click the newly-added **instrumental section** in the center canvas. 5. Look at the right panel. Under Resources, click **My Instrumental Music.** 6. In the list of uploaded Instrumental Music, find the piece you would like to delete. Click the **More Options menu** on the right. 7. Click **Delete**. ## **Removing individual engravings** [Video](https://cdn.document360.io/2f4703e0-6aba-4ef3-bb5e-e77c48482a6f/Images/Documentation/Uploads_Removing-Individual-Engravings.mp4) If you only want to remove a single engraving within an upload (rather than deleting the upload entirely), click **Edit,** then follow steps 6–7 above to delete individual files. ## **Upload guidelines** **File types:** - PNG - GIF - JPEG - TIFF - PDF - GABC (Alpha state) **Upload limit**: 5MB **Page limit:** Upload files up to 10 pages in length to access customization tools like cropping and page breaks. ## **Accessing your uploads** [Video](https://cdn.document360.io/2f4703e0-6aba-4ef3-bb5e-e77c48482a6f/Images/Documentation/Accessing%20uploads_1080.mp4) 1. Select the **section** where you have uploaded content. → The right panel will open with available music collections. 2. Scroll to **Resources** and click **My** [**Hymns, Antiphons, Mass Settings,** etc.] → Your uploaded content will appear in the right panel. 3. Select the **Component** you want to display. → If you’ve uploaded Resource types, select your preferred view: **Accompaniment, Melody, Lead Sheet,** or **Text-Only**. > [!NOTE] > Pro Tip > > > Upload multiple files to access different resource types during your liturgy preparation process. ## **Customization Settings** [Video](https://cdn.document360.io/2f4703e0-6aba-4ef3-bb5e-e77c48482a6f/Images/Documentation/Upload%20Customization%20Options_V3.mp4) Even though uploads are static image files, you can apply layout settings to align with native Source & Summit content when creating [printable resources](/v1/docs/creating-booklets-and-music-packets): **Crop -** Remove white space, page numbers, unwanted pages (for multi-page files), or extra titles. **Add Breaks -** Mark suitable places for page turns. **Display Title** - Edit the displayed title to match native content formatting. **Add Attribution -** Edit the copyright line to match native content formatting. > [!NOTE] > Not seeing these settings? > > Check the number of pages in your file. Currently, upload customizations are limited to files that are one page in length. ## **Licensing and Permissions** Before uploading, ensure that you have the necessary permissions and licenses from the copyright holder where applicable. Visit [**Licensing & permissions**](/v1/docs/licensing-and-permissions) to learn more. --- ### FAQ #### Do I have to upload my content every time I create an Ordo? No. Uploads are saved in your personal collections and can be reused across Ordos. These include: **My Choral Music, My Instrumental Music, My Antiphons, My Mass Settings,** and **My Prayers**. #### Can I edit choral and instrumental music in my Ordo? Yes, but only essential layout options are available since uploaded files are static images. You can: **Crop -** Remove white space, page numbers, or extra titles. **Add Breaks -** Mark suitable places for page turns. **Display Title** - Edit the displayed title to match the formatting of native content. **Add Attribution -** Edit the copyright line to match the formatting of native content. Advanced features such as key changes, verse configuration, or audio playback are not supported for uploaded files.