# How to Convert Image to String

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Created:** [November 30, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190 "2019-11-30T23:10:36Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![peacehero](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/peacehero/32/41264_2.png) [@peacehero](https://community.thunkable.com/u/peacehero)
#### Post date: [November 30, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190/1 "2019-11-30T23:10:36Z")

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Hello I want to convert image to string. It is obligated to save an image to Google Drive. But how can I do that without the Extension is named SimpleBase64.

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### Author: ![actech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@actech](https://community.thunkable.com/u/actech)
#### Post date: [December 1, 2019, 8:12am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190/2 "2019-12-01T08:12:26Z")

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Hello,

Image to base64

[https://x.thunkable.com/projects/5dc2829fd8b6db40cf624dcd/project/properties/designer/](https://x.thunkable.com/projects/5dc2829fd8b6db40cf624dcd/project/properties/designer/)

Best regards, Alex  
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### Author: ![peacehero](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/peacehero/32/41264_2.png) [@peacehero](https://community.thunkable.com/u/peacehero)
#### Post date: [December 1, 2019, 8:48am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190/3 "2019-12-01T08:48:06Z")

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@actech thank you!

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### Author: ![vioayuoktaviaahs](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/vioayuoktaviaahs/32/93226_2.png) [@vioayuoktaviaahs](https://community.thunkable.com/u/vioayuoktaviaahs)
#### Post date: [January 20, 2021, 7:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190/4 "2021-01-20T07:25:20Z")

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Hi, it’s possible to convert the image (from a camera) without upload to Cloudinary DB?

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### Author: ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-image-to-string/345190/5 "2024-11-08T11:46:32Z")

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