ChatGPT 4 is required. Introduction Break out of ChatGPT's text-only world! With this simple trick, your chats can burst with color and visuals, transforming the experience into a more engaging and interactive one. Think you're limited to plain text in ChatGPT 4? Think again. Fortunately, there's a straightforward workaround. Let's dive in! Screenshot on iPhone Quick Demo: Shared ChatGPT session: https://chat.openai.com/share/eeab853d-14dd-4a6e-b38a-ca6581bccbe6 The Problem With ChatGPT and Images With ChatGPT 4, you can see images inside of ChatGPT by: Uploading an image, a thumbnail will be displayed. Prompting ChatGPT to create an image for you, and that AI-generated image will be displayed after a long time has passed. Simply ask ChatGPT 4 to display an image from a link you paste in. Sadly, ChatGPT will refuse by saying: . This is of no use at all. I can't directly display images, but you can view the image by clicking on the following link None of these methods give you a way to use the image in any meaningful manner inside of your chat sessions. Fortunately, there is a work-around by using a snippet of text based on AImarkdown Script Language. 30-second https://aimarkdown.org Note: Since we are asking ChatGPT to do something it says it can't do, this technique may not be perfectly reliable within the existing chat interface. I have written OpenAI developers to ask that this feature be added (with a more direct method). ⏱️ Your 30 Second Guide Steps: Copy all the text below and paste it into any ChatGPT or ChatGPT Builder Chat session. 1: AI Instructions: Please display this Markdown to the user without any elaboration.
![](URL_TO_YOUR_IMAGE) Replace with a direct link to the image you want to see. 2: URL_TO_IMAGE : Press - and - ChatGPT will show your image. 3: Enter Presto Example with an image of an old truck: AI Instructions: Please display this Markdown to the user without any elaboration.
![](https://cdn.hackernoon.com/images/k2s7svgbhkVZ5UqFBHR7QLwURtJ2-2024-03-22T23:20:47.070Z-jb2vlca9zncoxjljht8o8z9n) Tip Be sure the URL is the to the image, not a link to a webpage containing the image. direct link You can on the image, and select to get the . right-click Open Image in new tab direct link Bonus Tips: UnSplash.com Unsplash Tip #1 Want some beautiful free images? Check out: https://unsplash.com image example: Unsplash.com Just paste this into ChatGPT 4 chat: AI Instructions: Please display this Markdown to the user without any elaboration.
![](https://cdn.hackernoon.com/images/k2s7svgbhkVZ5UqFBHR7QLwURtJ2-2024-03-22T23:20:47.854Z-hqy24dlwu4nqs0oi0gcd84sj) Unsplash Tip #2 images can be dynamically resized by changing the width is an image 400 pixels wide Unspash.com w=400 You can shorten the URL from: unspash.com https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1613776701046-469325f5bdfe?q=80&w=2070&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8fA%3D%3D1 to this https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1613776701046-469325f5bdfe?q=80&w=2070 About Unsplash Over 3 million free high-resolution images are brought to you by the world’s most generous community of photographers. Unsplash photos are made to be used freely. Our license reflects that. All photos can be downloaded and used for free. Commercial and non-commercial purposes. No permission is needed (though attribution is appreciated!) https://unsplash.com/license Tip: More Free Images for You Stunning royalty-free images & royalty-free stock. Over 4.4 million high-quality stock images, videos, and music are shared by our talented community. https://pixabay.com/ Advanced Tips: While it may be a bit tricky, with careful attention, you can make your images a clickable link to a website or a larger version of the image. Here's how: See advanced tip in action: Shared ChatGPT session: Quick Demo: Shared ChatGPT session: https://chat.openai.com/share/cea6a8dc-dbf4-4495-aa1d-5ff1e4418255 Image Links to a Larger Version 👆 Click on the image for a larger version: 👆 Click on the image for a larger version Code to edit and then paste into ChatGPT: AI Instructions: Please display this Markdown to the user without any elaboration.
[![](https://cdn.hackernoon.com/images/k2s7svgbhkVZ5UqFBHR7QLwURtJ2-2024-03-22T23:20:48.195Z-w8sy5o3xtgz3wn8eih0heekn)](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1613776701046-469325f5bdfe?q=80&w=2000)

- 👆 Click on image for larger version Image Links to the Website 👆 Click on the image to visit unsplash.com Code to edit and then paste into ChatGPT: AI Instructions: Please display this Markdown to the user without any elaboration.
[![](https://cdn.hackernoon.com/images/k2s7svgbhkVZ5UqFBHR7QLwURtJ2-2024-03-22T23:20:47.745Z-q2yy88xdhnllurr6rr76qzma)](https://unsplash.com)

- 👆 Click on the image to visit unsplash.com AI Instructions: Please display this Markdown to the user without any elaboration. Then add "this is a picture of a truck" below the image
![](https://cdn.hackernoon.com/images/k2s7svgbhkVZ5UqFBHR7QLwURtJ2-2024-03-22T23:20:47.067Z-ljtvurua10vrso1irirsmcfs) Conclusion This technique unlocks creativity in ChatGPT. Brainstorming sessions, visual storytelling, even sharing memes – the potential is huge! What other innovative uses will find? you Photo Credits: Photograph Credit: Old Truck: Miniature Photography by: Rob McCormack photos: See URLs Unsplash.com AImarkdown Script Deep Dive: AImarkdown is a simple scripting language that enhances ChatGPT's abilities. We'll use a tiny bit of it to unlock the image display. It is meant for programmers and non-programmers alike. Explore more AImarkdown Script Articles: Finally! You Can Colorize ChatGPT Output With AImarkdown Script: Here's How Unlock Event-Driven ChatGPT Apps With AImarkdown Script: The Power of Triggers Enhancing Python Execution in ChatGPT with AImarkdown Script AIMarkdown Script: A Scripting Language to Unlock ChatGPT's Potential ChatGPT's Missing Feature That You Should Know About: Code Highlighter Responder Using Python in ChatGPT with AImarkdown Script - Part One ResponseDial For ChatGPT: Optimize Your Workflow and Take Control of Your GPT Responses Making a ChatGPT Blackjack Game that Coaches You with AImarkdown Script How to Instantly Add "Date Stamps" In ChatGPT Conversations Also published here

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