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## uploadBytes() function

Uploads data to this object's location. The upload is not resumable.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function uploadBytes(ref: StorageReference, data: Blob | Uint8Array | ArrayBuffer, metadata?: UploadMetadata): Promise<UploadResult>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  ref | [StorageReference](./storage.storagereference.md) | StorageReference where data should be uploaded. |
|  data | Blob \| Uint8Array \| ArrayBuffer | The data to upload. |
|  metadata | [UploadMetadata](./storage.uploadmetadata.md) | Metadata for the data to upload. |

<b>Returns:</b>

Promise&lt;[UploadResult](./storage.uploadresult.md)<!-- -->&gt;

A Promise containing an UploadResult

