# Trying to add a remote Asset
**URL:** https://forum.mautic.org/t/trying-to-add-a-remote-asset/1729
**Category:** Product Support
**Created:** [April 8, 2015, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/trying-to-add-a-remote-asset/1729 "2015-04-08T05:37:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@menolo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/menolo)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2015, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/trying-to-add-a-remote-asset/1729/1 "2015-04-08T05:37:25Z")
I’ve been trying to add a remote asset to mautic but the Remote URL field is readonly.
I’ve managed to fix it by using Chrome Devtools to remove the readonly attribute but that can’t be as designed ![:-)]( ":-)")
(created an issue on github: [https://github.com/mautic/mautic/issues/278](https://github.com/mautic/mautic/issues/278))
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### Author:  [@menolo](https://forum.mautic.org/u/menolo)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2015, 5:37am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/trying-to-add-a-remote-asset/1729/2 "2015-04-08T05:37:25Z")
I’ve been trying to add a remote asset to mautic but the Remote URL field is readonly.
I’ve managed to fix it by using Chrome Devtools to remove the readonly attribute but that can’t be as designed 🙂
(created an issue on github: [https://github.com/mautic/mautic/issues/278](https://github.com/mautic/mautic/issues/278))
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### Author:  [@chad.windnagle](https://forum.mautic.org/u/chad.windnagle)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2015, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/trying-to-add-a-remote-asset/1729/3 "2015-04-08T12:33:01Z")
Looks like Alan has got this squared away for you as a new feature request. Nice little change that will really help!
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### Author:  [@silavapi](https://forum.mautic.org/u/silavapi)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2020, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/trying-to-add-a-remote-asset/1729/4 "2020-02-02T23:00:21Z")