# httpStatic and image

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**Created:** [10 July 2018 13:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/httpstatic-and-image/1485 "2018-07-10T13:57:55Z")\
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Aside from the precise location of the settings file, which is important to confirm, when you say:

> httpStatic: ' home/pi/personal/ ',

did you mean: `'/home/pi/personal/'` - the slash at the front is quite important.

Also, you need to restart Node-RED whenever you edit the settings file.

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