# How to use Jam with local files

You can now use Jam to share feedback with annotations on any file type, JPG, PDF, HTML, etc - just open it in your browser and start Jamming.&#x20;

To get started, all you have to do is enable file access from your browser’s extension settings.

1. Enter "chrome://extensions" in your URL bar and hit enter. This will take you to a page that will show you all the chrome extensions that are installed on your browser.
2. Click on the 'Details' button for the Jam chrome extension.\
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3. Under the section 'Allow access to file URLs', click on the toggle to enable the setting<br>

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