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DetlefK

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2. Copy the URL of the image, open a new tab in the browser, paste the URL and hit Enter...

Reply to WhiteTara (Original post)

Fri Mar 29, 2019, 12:10 PM

Mar 2019

Now you will see the image and nothing but the image. Right-click on it and save.

However, this does not work with all images. Some websites know sneaky ways to sabotage that and protect their images from theft. Sometimes you can get around that (it's tricky, not gonna get into details), sometimes you can't.

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When you copy an image location from the internet [View all] WhiteTara Mar 2019 OP

It goes to your Keefer Mar 2019 #1

Clipboard? WhiteTara Mar 2019 #4

Copy the URL of the image, open a new tab in the browser, paste the URL and hit Enter... DetlefK Mar 2019 #2

If you want to download the image (rather than the location, which is a link), Qutzupalotl Mar 2019 #3

Thank you everyone. WhiteTara Mar 2019 #5

Good but partial answers above... TreasonousBastard Mar 2019 #6