Disable file upload in rstudio

RStudio IDE
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Hi

I need to disable File upload feature on RStudio. So that, users wont be able to bring external datasets or random files into RStudio. Can you help me on how to achive this please?

Version details

RStudio Server
2024.12.1 Build 563

R version details

R.version
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platform x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu
arch x86_64
os linux-gnu
system x86_64, linux-gnu
status
major 4
minor 5.1
year 2025
month 06
day 13
svn rev 88306
language R
version.string R version 4.5.1 (2025-06-13)

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In RStudio Server Pro (part of Posit Workbench) you can add allow-file-uploads=0 to /etc/rstudio/rsession.conf to accomplish this, but unfortunately this setting isn't available in the open-source version of RStudio.

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