Obtaining the URL of an image is essential for sharing and referencing online content. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get the image URL from various platforms:

  1. Using a Web Browser:

    • For Desktop:
      • Right-click on the image you want the URL for.
      • Choose “Copy image address” or “Open image in new tab.” This will give you the direct URL of the image in your clipboard.
    • For Mobile:
      • Tap and hold the image until a menu appears.
      • Select “Copy link” or “Open image in new tab” to get the URL.
  2. Using Google Images:

    • Visit Google Images.
    • Click on the camera icon to upload or paste the URL of an image. Google will show similar images and the URL of the original image.
  3. From Image Hosting Sites:

    • Imgur: Upload your image, and once it's uploaded, you can copy the provided URL.
    • Flickr: After uploading, click on the image to get the shareable link.
  4. Using Social Media:

    • On platforms like Facebook or Instagram, you may not be able to get a direct URL due to privacy settings. However, you can share the post link that contains the image.
  5. Using the Developer Tools:

    • If you're comfortable with web development tools, right-click the image and select "Inspect." In the Elements tab, you’ll find the URL within the image tag.

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By following these steps, you can easily obtain the URL of any image you come across online, enabling you to share or utilize the image as needed