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# Send image
 Sends an image to a chat or channel



`Function SendImage(Val Token, Val URL, Val UserID, Val SendingToChannel, Val Description = "") Export`

  | Parameter | CLI option | Type | Description |
  |-|-|-|-|
  | Token | --token | String | Token |
  | URL | --picture | String | Image URL |
  | UserID | --user | String, Number | User ID. For channel > administrator, for bot > recipient |
  | SendingToChannel | --ischannel | boolean | Sending to channel or bot chat |
  | Description | --description | String | Image annotation |

  
  Returns:  Map Of KeyAndValue - serialized JSON response from Viber

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```bsl title="Code example"
  
  ChannelToken = "523b58ba82afffaa-111111111111111-2222222222222222";
  UserID = "tMNGh111111111D+bT4g==";
  
  Response = OPI_Viber.SendImage(ChannelToken, "https://api.athenaeum.digital/logo.png", UserID, True, "Alpaca"); //Map
  Response = OPI_Tools.JSONString(Response); //JSON string
```



```sh title="CLI command example"
    
  oint viber SendImage --token %token% --picture %picture% --user "tMNGh111111111D+bT4g" --ischannel %ischannel% --description %description%

```

```json title="Result"
{
  "chat_hostname": "SN-CHAT-12_",
  "message_token": 5925484936191962157,
  "status_message": "ok",
  "status": 0
  }
```
