An information processing apparatus includes: an acquisition unit that acquires display data, which includes setup information regarding uploading of an image file, from a server apparatus; a display controller that displays a first screen for receiving a start operation of reading of an image on a display according to the display data acquired by the acquisition unit; a detector that detects the start operation while the first screen is displayed by the display; a reading controller that controls an image reading unit to read an image according to the setup information acquired by the acquisition unit when the start operation is detected by the detector, the image reading generating an image file corresponding to the read image; and an upload unit that uploads the image file generated by the image reading unit to the server apparatus.