# Display or Save an Image file from URL

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**Created:** [May 15, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/display-or-save-an-image-file-from-url/90440 "2024-05-15T14:52:05Z")\
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That's the binary image content, as one would expect. You need to save that (as bytes), or encode into a data URL.

> [@Perspective: Base64 Image into Table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-base64-image-into-table/62684/3):
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> If you know the filetype of the base64 data, you could prefix it to make a data URI, which you would be able to directly use as the source property of an image component:

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