The file upload tool seems to be currently graying out python files.

Hi @Hari_Nair , Welcome to the Forum! Could you please provide more details? Specifically, are there any error messages, and which Gemini model are you currently using?

There are no error messages. When I click on the “Insert images, audio, videos and files” icon, the browser file upload tool opens up. But python files are all grayed out. So I can’t seem to select them. I am using a mac (14.1.1 (23B81)) and google chrome (Version 143.0.7499.42 (Official Build) (ar…

Other people seem to be facing the same issue. This is happening across models [image] I suddenly can't upload Python files today. Google AI Studio @Sonali_Kumari1 Model: Gemini 3.0 Pro Preview screenshot: [screen]

same cant upload zip files anymore.

Thanks, I just checked and it works.

This has again seemed to have stopped working

@Hari_Nair @Mrinal_Ghosh I can’t upload again. :joy:

Ahh, seems like you are referring to build mode, we don’t support code uploads but that is something we will push on!

This bug is back again and it’s just in regular chats. Can’t upload any type of code [Screenshot 2025-12-27 at 10.24.21 PM]

I can't seem to upload python files to aistudio anymore

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Logan_Kilpatrick December 26, 2025, 1:28am 12

I am able to upload Python files successfully, if you have more details on what is not working, please share them!

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