# Uploading OS Images Using Local Storage

## Prerequisites

- Ensure that Morpheus-app user owns the storage directory.
- Ensure that Morpheus-app user has access to the storage path.

## About this task

Local storage allows OS images to be uploaded directly to the Morpheus appliance filesystem and is suitable for smaller environments or evaluation use cases.

## Procedure

1. Configure a Local Storage file share under Infrastructure > Storage > File Shares.
2. Upload the OS ISO using Library > Virtual Images > Add > ISO.
3. Verify the image status is **Active**.
