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# Audio Activity

Upload a single **.mp3 audio** file for users to listen to in a Pathway activity. 

## How to create an Audio Activity

1. **Open a Pathway.**
2. **Select the + icon and then select Audio.** 
3. **Activity name.** Name the activity.
4. **Upload the audio file and a poster.** Select the blank space to upload an image (minimum 1024x1024px (.jpg or .png)). Select the ATTACH button to upload an .mp3 file from [Cloudfile](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/template-catalog/cloudfile/platform-media-storage). *Your pathway icon will be used if no poster is added.* 
5. **Add a short snippet.** Write a short description of the audio. This will be visible on the Pathway for desktop and tablet only (max. 90 characters).
6. **Write a description.** Write a longer description of the audio. This will be visible once a user selects the Pathway tile on mobile, desktop and tablet.
7. **Activity settings.**
   1. **Required.** Set as a required or optional activity. 
   2. **Play Fulfilment.** If set to required, the user must play the video in order to fulfil the activity. 
   3. **Start Playback From.** Enter the time in seconds to start the playback from. 
   4. **End Playback.** Enter the time in seconds after which the playback must end.
   5. **Save.**